2024-25 Cross Country Roster

Drake Prince Cross Country Roster

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Class Graduate Student/Senior
Hometown Bonita, CA
High School High Tech Chula Vista/Yale
Drake Prince - Cross Country - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Bio

PRIOR TO NOTRE DAME (AT YALE)

AS A SENIOR (2023-24)

CROSS COUNTRY

  • Did not compete in cross country

INDOORS

  • Opened the season at the Yale Season Opener in the 4x400m where his team placed second
  • Ran a 1000m PR of 2:25.01 at Y-D-C to place third
  • Raced the 800m at the Ivy League Heptagonal Indoor Championships

OUTDOORS

  • Raced at the UCF Knights Invite in the 800m and 4x400m where they ran 3:21.53

AS A JUNIOR (2022-23)

CROSS COUNTRY

  • Opened his cross country season with a 19:44.5 performance over 6k at the Harvard-Yale-Princeton meet
  • Ran an 8k PR of 25:09.4 at the Lehigh Paul Short Run

INDOOR

  • Opened up Indoors at the Yale Season Opener with a first place in the 1000m in 2:25.39
  • At Y-D-C he followed up with a PR in the mile of 4:11.38 to place fourth
  • At the Giegengack Invitational he set an 800m PR of 1:49.29 to take the win and to move up Yale’s all time list
  • At the Ivy League Heptagonal Indoor Championships he won his prelim in the 800m and placed seventh in the final

OUTDOOR

  • Began Outdoors at Raleigh Relays with a PR in the 1500m of 3:58.19 and ran 1:50.24 in the 800m
  • Placed second at the Harvard/Yale Vs Oxford/Cambridge meet
  • At the Ivy League Heptagonal Outdoor Championships he raced the 800m and in the final placed fourth in 1:51.02

AS A SOPHOMORE (2021-22)

CROSS COUNTRY

  • Ran a personal best of 25:44.5 over 8000m at the Lehigh Paul Short Run
  • Ran a personal best of 16:22.0 at the 18th Annual CCSU Invitational

INDOOR

  • Finished 3rd in the 800m at the Yale-Dartmouth-Columbia meet, running a time of 1:55.56
  • Ran 1:53.81 over 800m at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational
  • Earned a spot on the podium at the Ivy League Heptagonal Indoor Track and Field Championships, finishing 5th with a time of 1:52.55
  • Doubled and helped Yale finish 6th in the 4x800m at the Ivy League Heptagonal Indoor Track and Field Championships
  • Also earned a personal record in the 800m prelim at the Ivy League Heptagonal Indoor Track and Field Championships, running a time of 1:52.48

OUTDOOR

ran 1:51.24 in the 800m to win UConn Dog Fight Invitational, and then followed his performance by helping the 4x400m relay to a fourth-place finish…Won against Harvard in the 800m, running 1:51.62, and followed his performance by helping the 4x400m relay win, running 3:19.64…Finished 24th at Virginia Challenge, running 1:51.41…Earned a personal best in the 800m at Yale Springtime Invitational, running 1:51.05 for a first-place finish…Competed in the 800m at Ivy League Heptagonal Outdoor Track and Field Championships and helped the 4x800m to a fourth-place finish

AS A FRESHMAN (2020-21)

  • No competition due to COVID-19

PREP AND PERSONAL

  • Three-time CIF cross country state finalist
  • Third place in 2019 CIF DV Cross Country State Finals
  • 10th place in 2019 800m CIF State Finals
  • 2019 San Diego CIF 800m Section Champion
  • Set school records in 800m, 4x400m, and 5k
  • Cross country team was Frontier League Conference Champions 2019