Josh O'Brien Cross Country Roster
2012 Cross Country Season: Competed in the first cross country meets of the season … opened year with a 12th place finish out of 36 runners at the 6K Crusader Invitational (20:09.8) … finished third out of 77 runners in the five-mile JV race at the National Catholic Championship (26:11.9) … took 57th out of 127 runners in the five-mile gold race at the Notre Dame Invitational (26:07).
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL: Graduated from Saint Joseph[apos]s High School in the spring of 2012 … lettered in cross country and track all four years … high school teammate with current Irish runner Mike Bradley … ran a 15:56 in the 5K, a 9:34 in the two-mile and a 4:24 in the mile … father, James, graduated Notre Dame in [apos]88 and [apos]93 … mother, Amy, graduated Notre Dame in [apos]88 … brother, James ([apos]12) attended Notre Dame … full name is Joshua Michael O[apos]Brien … born in South Bend, Ind. to James and Amy O[apos]Brien … has one older brother and two younger sisters … enrolled in First Year of Studies.