AS A SENIOR (2015)
U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-South Region honoree... capped a brilliant career at Saint Leo by running in eight events, scoring in seven of those, and competing in his second NCAA Championship event… rebounded after missing his junior season (2014) due to injury… fastest 8K time was a 25:53 at the Lehigh University Paul Short Run (10/2)... posted a time of 26:06.60 at the Sunshine State Conference Championship (10/24), and placed 12th overall… recorded a time of 34:23.04 at the NCAA South Region 10K meet (11/7) and crossed the line 23rd overall... crossed in 33:07.00 at the NCAA Championship 10K (11/21) in Joplin, Mo... member of Saint Leo University President's Club Spring 2015.Â
AS A SOPHOMORE (2013)
Had a record setting sophomore season... Named the 2013 Sunshine State Conference runner of the year...Selected to the SSC All Cross Country Team... Recieved SSC Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week Award (9/30/13) and All-Regional Honors (11/9/13)... Broke the Saint Leo Cross Country 8K Record with a time of 25:17 (SSC Championship)... Holds three of the ten top spots for All-Time 10K record, three of the top ten spots for All-Time 8K record, and two of the top ten spots for All-Time 5K records at Saint Leo... member of Saint Leo University President's Club Fall 2013 and Spring 2014.Â
AS A FRESHMAN (2012)
Made an immediate impact on the course... Competed in six of the Lion's seven regular season races... Finished ahead of all Saint Leo runners in each race... Owns Saint Leo's all-time fastest 8K and 10K times... Owns five of Saint Leo's fastest all-time 8K times... Holds the top two spots on Saint Leo's all-time fastest 10K times... Finished 15th at the Sunshine State Conference Championships... Selected to the NCAA South Region race where he finished 5th... Selected to the NCAA Championship race in Joplin, MO, where he finished 158th out of 245 runners and claimed his personal best 10K time of 32:06.2... Named to the USTFCCCA All-South Region squad... Named SSC Freshman of the Year... One-time SSC Runner of the Week (09/04/12)... member of Saint Leo University President's Club Fall 2012 and Spring 2013.Â
CAREER
Competed at St Joseph's C.B.S School…. Coached by Mark Stephenson…Earned Fifth-place finish at 2010 National Finals…National Finals First Team member (2010)…Ninth-place finish at the 2009 New Balance Ocean State Championships…Competed with Dunleer AC club team…Coached by David Carrie.
PERSONAL
Born March 8 in Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland…Hobbies include motorsports, music, and reading…Believes his determination and desire to win are his best assets to the team…Chose Saint Leo because of the location, weather, and reputation…Names Fernando Alonso and Ayrton Senna as his favorite athletes…Son of Martin and Audrey Dunne…Has one brother, Conor.
