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2024 Men's Cross Country Roster

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Will Sakowicz

  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 137
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Ellicott City, Md.
  • Highschool Mount Saint Joseph

Biography

2023

  • Competed at the Paul Short Run 8K (111th)


2022

  • Placed eighth overall at the Mount St. Mary’s Dual 5k’s
  • UMBC’s fourth-best finisher at the America East Conference Championships

2021 
 

  • Competed in five of the six meets for the Retrievers during the fall 2021 season
  • Produced his best time of the season at the Paul Short Invite with a time of 26:48.3
  • Opened the season at the Mount 5K Duals with a time of 16:54.51
  • Also competed at the Navy Invite (27:06.06), Princeton Invite (27:22.0) and the America East Championships (27:11.13).
 
  • BACKGROUND: Lettered in both cross country and track at Mount Saint Joseph… Was named Most Improved Runner his freshman and sophomore seasons of cross country and indoor track respectively… Holds a school record as part of the 4x800m relay, breaking a 14-year-old record… Helped his team win the 2019 Indoor Private State Championship… Son of Marie and Mike Sakowicz… Has one brother, Austin… Plans on majoring in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology with a career ambition of becoming a biochemist or pharmaceutical chemist… Lists his favorite musical artist as Sammy Adams and his favorite movie as Fast and Furious: Tokyo Drift.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021Freshman

    5'8" 137 lbs
  • 2022Sophomore

    Distance
    5'8" 137 lbs
  • 2023Junior

    5'8" 137 lbs
  • 2024Senior

    5'8" 137 lbs
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