2022 Men's Cross Country Roster

Will Tate

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Edgewood, Ky.
  • Highschool Covington Catholic HS

Biography

2022: Appeared in the NCAA South Region Cross Country Championships ... All-SIAC After finishing 4th in the 8k (27:09) at the SIAC Cross Country Championships ... Took sixth place in the 8k (26.39.8) at the Mississippi College Fall Festival ... Placed sixth in the 5k (16:34.9) at the Azalea City Cross Country Classic.

2021: Finished 4th in the 8k (28:23.2) at the SIAC Cross Country Championships ... Won the 5k race at the Hawk 5k/4k Season Opener with a time of 16:43.8 ... SIAC Commissioner's All-Academic Team.

2020: Awarded red shirt season due to NCAA Novel Coronavirus Shutdown ... member SIAC Commissioner's All-Academic Team.

2019: Earned an athletic letter as a true freshman by running and scoring in all seven Badger events ... top Badger runner in six meets ... set second-best SHC men's 5k time of 16:14.6 at Allstate Sugar Bowl Cross Country Festival in New Orleans on Sept. 14 ... set third-best SHC men's 8k time with a mark of 26:17.28 at Falcon Classic in Montevallo, Alabama on Sept. 7.

High School: Prepped at Covington Catholic High School in Park Hills, Kentucky, under coaches Shawn Proffitt and Tom Arnold.

Personal: Majoring in Business ... born in Cincinnati, Ohio ... favorite food is pizza ... favorite movie is Home Alone 2 ... favorite TV show is Band of Brothers ... favorite musician is John Mayer ... hobbies include aviation, watching sports, and working out ... favorite professional athlete is AJ Green ... plans to earn a Business degree, but dreams of being a pilot ... brother of Gabbe ... son of Rob and Michelle Tate.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019Freshman

    5'7"
  • 2020Sophomore

    5'7"
  • 2021Redshirt Sophomore

    5'7"
  • 2022Redshirt Junior

    5'7"