2019 Cross Country Roster
Mekonnen, Yared
Hall of Fame: Rollie Geiger
Monday, May 13
EmpowHER - Ally Henson
Wednesday, February 07
NC State Women's Cross Country Wins Third-Straight NCAA Championship
Monday, November 27
NC State Cross Country – 2022 National Champions
Monday, November 28
Yared Mekonnen
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Alexandria, Va.
- High School:
- Thomas Edison
- Weight:
- null
Bio
Collegiate-Best Marks
2019-20 Indoor Track & Field:
2019 Cross Country:
2019 Outdoor Track & Field:
2018-19 Indoor Track & Field:
2018 Cross Country:
Prep/Personal:
2019-20 Indoor Track & Field:
- Did not compete
2019 Cross Country:
- Made NC State debut at the adidas XC Challenge with a 16th-place finish in 18:29.7
- Also represented the Pack at the Notre Dame Invitational during the regular season
- Raced in uniform at the ACC Championships (90th, 26:28.0) and the NCAA Championships (242nd, 34:51.1)
2019 Outdoor Track & Field:
- Did not compete
2018-19 Indoor Track & Field:
- Placed seventh in the Clemson Elite mile with a 4:29.27 mark
- Bested his mile time at the JDL DMR (4:26.72)
- Ran the 3,000m in 8:50.42 at the Hokie Invite
2018 Cross Country:
- Redshirt season
- Raced unattached at the ECU Pirate Invitational, placing 23rd in 25:34.7
Prep/Personal:
- 8x All-State in indoor and outdoor track and cross country
- Runner-up at the 2018 VHSLOutdoor Track State Championship in the 3,200m
- NXN Finalist
- Runner-up at 2017 VHSL Indoor Track State Championship in the 3,200m
- Washington Post All-Met Athlete
- 2016 Team Scholar Athlete Award