University of Memphis Athletics
2014 Men's Cross Country Roster
Mitchell Kwapick
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Muskego, Wis.
- High School:
- Muskego HS
- Prev School:
- Muskego HS
2014-15 (Freshman)
CROSS COUNTRY: Competed in five of the team’s six meets ... Best finish was 30th (27:14.6) at the Rhodes College Invitational ... Ran a season-best 26:19.27 and placed 58th at the Commodore Classic (8k) ... Finished 32nd (21:42.94) at the season-opening Brooks Twilight Classic (4 mile) ... Also competed in the American Athletic Conference Championships (27:47; 8k) and Pre-NCAA Championships (27:13.2; 8k).
PRIOR TO MEMPHIS
Converted to distance/cross country after running sprints his first two years at Muskego High School ... Served as the Warriors’ team captain in 2013 ... Placed ninth and was his team’s top finisher at the 2013 Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) Division I Cross Country Championships ... Helped lead the Warriors to a 13th-place finish at the state championships ... Named to the Wisconsin Cross Country Coaches Association (WCCCA) All-State second team ... Won the Classic 8 Conference cross country individual title ... Led Muskego High School to the Classic 8 Conference team crown ... Warriors also won the WIAA Division I sectional championships ... A 2013 Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel All-Area second team selection ... In his first season of cross country in 2012, placed 44th at the WIAA Division I Cross Country Championships ... Finished seventh at the WIAA Division I sectional championships ... Placed ninth as the Warriors’ top finisher at the Classic 8 Conference Cross Country Championships ... Team finished fourth at the conference championships meet ... Three-time All-Classic 8 Conference pick in track and field (2012-14) ... A 2014 Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel All-Area honorable mention pick (1600m) ... Posted top-10 finishes in the 1600m (9th), 3200m (9th) and 4x800m relay (10th) at the 2014 WIAA Division I Track and Field Championships ... Also played on the Warriors basketball team for three seasons ... Honor roll student ... Member of Mu Alpha Theta Honor Society (math) and the Spanish National Honor Society.
PERSONAL
Son of Brian and Michelle Kwapick ... Birthday is July 1 ... Majoring in pre-biomedical engineering.
CROSS COUNTRY: Competed in five of the team’s six meets ... Best finish was 30th (27:14.6) at the Rhodes College Invitational ... Ran a season-best 26:19.27 and placed 58th at the Commodore Classic (8k) ... Finished 32nd (21:42.94) at the season-opening Brooks Twilight Classic (4 mile) ... Also competed in the American Athletic Conference Championships (27:47; 8k) and Pre-NCAA Championships (27:13.2; 8k).
PRIOR TO MEMPHIS
Converted to distance/cross country after running sprints his first two years at Muskego High School ... Served as the Warriors’ team captain in 2013 ... Placed ninth and was his team’s top finisher at the 2013 Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) Division I Cross Country Championships ... Helped lead the Warriors to a 13th-place finish at the state championships ... Named to the Wisconsin Cross Country Coaches Association (WCCCA) All-State second team ... Won the Classic 8 Conference cross country individual title ... Led Muskego High School to the Classic 8 Conference team crown ... Warriors also won the WIAA Division I sectional championships ... A 2013 Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel All-Area second team selection ... In his first season of cross country in 2012, placed 44th at the WIAA Division I Cross Country Championships ... Finished seventh at the WIAA Division I sectional championships ... Placed ninth as the Warriors’ top finisher at the Classic 8 Conference Cross Country Championships ... Team finished fourth at the conference championships meet ... Three-time All-Classic 8 Conference pick in track and field (2012-14) ... A 2014 Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel All-Area honorable mention pick (1600m) ... Posted top-10 finishes in the 1600m (9th), 3200m (9th) and 4x800m relay (10th) at the 2014 WIAA Division I Track and Field Championships ... Also played on the Warriors basketball team for three seasons ... Honor roll student ... Member of Mu Alpha Theta Honor Society (math) and the Spanish National Honor Society.
PERSONAL
Son of Brian and Michelle Kwapick ... Birthday is July 1 ... Majoring in pre-biomedical engineering.
Cross Country: Tigers at the Twilight Classic 9/6/22
Wednesday, September 07
Cross Country: Rhodes Invitational 9/20/21
Saturday, September 18
Tiger Talk Presented By Conway Services: Payton Gleason 4/9/20
Thursday, April 09
Wolfchase Toyota Insider: Cross Country - Oct. 24
Thursday, October 24
