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2023-24 Cross Country Roster

Tom Seitzer 2022-23 Cross Country Roster

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Class Senior/Sophomore
Hometown Leawood, KS
High School Rockhurst
Tom Seitzer - Cross Country - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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HONORS AND AWARDS

  • 2023 NCAA qualifier
  • 2023 All-ACC Outdoor Academic Team
  • 2022 NCAA qualifier

AS A GRADUATE (2023-24)

  • Posted an eleventh place finish with a PR and the second best time in program history in the 3000m steeplechase at the 2024 NCAA Championships (8:32.46)
  • Finished ninth in the 3000m steeplechase at the 2024 NCAA First Round (8:40.04)
  • Logged a sixth place finish in the 300om steeplechase at the 2024 ACC Outdoor Championships (8:46.10)
  • Recorded a PR in the mile race at the 2024 Meyo Invitational (4:15.24)
  • Finished 13th in the 2023 National Catholic Invitational in the 5 mile (25:00.6)
  • Finished 6th in the Joe Piane Invitational (24:34.4)
  • Competed in three races in the 2023 cross country season

AS A SENIOR (2022-23)

  • Finished 19th in the steeplechase at NCAAs (8:55.42)
  • Finished ninth in the steeplechase at NCAA Regionals (8:49.92)
  • Posted a PR and earned a bronze medal in the steeplechase at ACCs (8:34.89)

AS A JUNIOR (2021-22)

  • Finished 23rd in the steeplechase at NCAAs (8:54.43)
  • Finished 12th in the steeplechase at NCAA Regionals (8:42.16)
  • Took sixth in the steeplechase at ACCs (8:45.18)
  • Won the steeplechase at the Indiana Invitational (8:49.89)

AS A SOPHOMORE (2020-21)

  • Finished 17th in the 10000M at Outdoor ACCs with a PR of 29:26.09
  • Set PRs in the 3,000m (8:11.49) to finish 13th and the 5,000m (14:15.01) to take 12th at the ACC Indoor Championships
  • Recorded a PR of 29:26.09 in the 10,000m at the ACC Outdoor Championships
  • Placed 14th at the Irish Classic (5k) with a mark of 25:00.1

AS A FRESHMAN (2019-20)

  • Finished 20th in the 3000M at Indoor ACCs (8:19.41)
  • Made his Notre Dame debut at the Blue & Gold Indoor Invitational and finished 11th in the 3,000m with a time of 8:42.29
  • Competed in the 3,000m in five meets during his rookie season

PREP AND PERSONAL

  • Graduated from Rockhurst High School in May 2019
  • Helped lead Rockhurst to the school’s first cross country state championship as a sophomore, and again as a senior
  • Placed third individually at 2018 Missouri state cross country championships
  • Placed ninth at the Nike Cross Regionals Midwest
  • Won the Presidential Service Award
  • Son of John and Jodie Seitzer
  • Has an older brother, Ben, an older sister, Alyssa, and a younger brother, Joe
  • Sister Alyssa played soccer at St. Louis University
  • Studying aerospace engineering