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2015 Men's Cross Country Roster

Sammy Tebeje

  • Height 5-7
  • Weight 120
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.
  • Highschool Pike

Biography

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Cross Country Records
8K - 
25:55 at the Bradley "Pink" Classic (10/18/13)
10K - n/a

Top Track Times
Indoor-

3,000m: 9:32.05 at Gene Edmonds Cup (1-10-2015)
5,000m: 15:10.84 at The Summit League Championships (2-28-2015)
Outdoor-
3,000m:
8:58.56 at the Charlotte 49er Classic (3-21-2015)
5,000m: 15:10.26 at Pacesetter Quadrangular (5-2-2015)

2015-16 SEASON
Cross Country (Redshirt):
Trained with the team, but didn't compete in any meets.
Indoor (Junior): Competed in two meets during indoor season... didn't register any times by failing to complete any races. 
Outdoor (Junior): Ran one outdoor meet for the season... ran the 3,000m race at the Miami Duals on Apr. 2, finishing in 9:45.55. 

2014-15 SEASON
Cross Country (Sophomore): 
Ran in six meets, including two open entries... was part of the Jaguars' first-ever Summit League Championship as IUPUI's No. 8 runner (21st overall) at the championship meet when he ran a season-best 8K time of 26:32.5... was IUPUI's No. 7 runner three different times.
Indoor (Sophomore): Ran in four meets... posted a personal-best 3,000m time of 9:32.05 at the Gene Edmonds Cup on Jan. 10... had the Jaguars' fourth-fastest 5,000m time of the season, running a personal best 15:10.84 at The Summit League Championships on Feb. 28, ranking 10th on the program's all-time list.  
Outdoor (Sophomore): Opened the outdoor slate with a new personal best in the 3,000m, running 8:58.56 at the Charlotte 49er Classic on Mar. 21, good for the sixth-best time in program history... rounded out the season with a new personal best mark in the 5,000m, running 15:10.26 at the Pacesetter Quadrangular on May 2.

2013-14 SEASON
Cross Country (Freshman):
Ran in four meets in his freshman campaign, including two open entries... was third overall in the open race of the Bradley "Pink" Classic on Oct. 18, running a season-best 8K time of 25:55... finished seventh overall at the Crusader Open 6K race on Sept. 6, running a time of 19:39.4.
Indoor (Freshman): Ran three indoor meets... posted his quickest 5,000m time of the indoor season at the UIndy Relays, running 16:25.46 on Feb. 7... Summit League Academic Honor Roll selection.
Outdoor (Freshman): Competed in five outdoor meets... ran his best 3K time of the season at the Charlotte 49er Classic on Mar. 22, finishing the race at 9:19.93... had his best 5K showing of the year at the Illinois Twilight on Apr. 12, finishing in a time of 15:36.38... Summit League Academic Honor Roll selection.
Academic: Named to IUPUI's Academic Advisor's List (3.0 GPA or better) for the spring semester.

High School: Lettered in both cross country and track at Pike High School... earned a top 25 finish at the 2012 IHSAA State Cross Country meet, earning Second Team 5A All-State honors following his senior year... ran a time of 15:55.6 at the 2012 state meet... was the Ben Davis Sectional and Regional champion and Carmel Semistate runner-up as a senior... was All-County and All-Conference his senior season... ran his personal best 5K time of 15:48.19 at the Harrison Invitational... was sectional runner-up in both the 1,600m and 3,200m on the track... finished with a 1,600 PR time of 4:30.95 and 3,200m PR time of 9:51.29.

Historical Player Information

  • 2013Freshman

    5'7" 120 lbs
  • 2014Sophomore

    5'7" 120 lbs
  • 2015Junior

    5'7" 120 lbs