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2019-20 Men's Track and Field

Gavin Prather

  • Height 5-11
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Frederick, Md.
  • Highschool Tuscarora

Biography

2020 Indoor: Ran the 1,000m at the TCNJ Indoor Open, finishing with a time of 2:44.64.

2019 Indoor: Ran in the 1,000m during the indoor season with his season-best time of 2:38.94 coming at the Fastrack Season Opener.

2019 Outdoor:
Did not compete.

2018 Indoor: Ran in three distance events during the indoor season… Ran a season best 2:02.31 in the 800m at the Great Dane Classic… Just a few weeks later, he turned in a season best in the mile with a time of 4:32.98 at the Sykes & Sabock Challenge… Finished the season with a career mark in the 1,000m at the America East Championships with a time of 2:32.79.

2018 Outdoor: Did not compete during the outdoor season.

2016-17 Indoor: Competed in the 800m, as well as the 1000m… Set a career best in the 800m at the America East Championships with a time of 1:58.9.

2017 Outdoor: Ran in the 800m dash… Competed in the Bison Outdoor Classic and earned a season best in the 800m with a 1:59.4.

Background: Earned 2015-16 All-County honors in both cross country and track & field from The Frederick News-Post… A Maryland 3A All-State cross country honoree last fall… Placed sixth in the state championships at Bull Run… Received Academic-Athlete award in 10 of 11 high school seasons… Lists favorite food as spaghetti… Has a younger brother, Tyler… Son of Santita and Michael Prather. 

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    Distance
    5'11"
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Distance
    5'11"
  • 2018-19Junior

    Distance
    5'11"
  • 2019-20Senior

    Distance
    5'11"
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