Justin Sorensen
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- Hometown:
- Vermillion, S.D.
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Vermillion High School
Bio
General: The Vermillion, S.D., native, adds talent and depth … looks to build off his 38th-place finish at the GPAC Championships.
Freshman (2019): Competed in five races … finished in 65th place at the Briar Cliff Invite with a time of 28:17.0 minutes … highlighted the season clocking a 27:27.5 8K at the GPAC Championships, placing 38th.
High School: Clocked in his best times in the 800-meter dash with 2:02 minutes … 1,600-meter run with a time of 4:38 … 3,200-meter run in 10:17 … clocked a time of 15:55 in the 5,000-meter run … awarded MVP and The Hardest Worker in his senior season … also a Region Champion and a member of the State Runner-Up Team … inductee of the National Honor Society and awarded Scholar of the Week.
Personal: Born June 12, 2001 … son of Tim and Amy Sorensen … a biology major.
News mentions
Yankton, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross-country teams concluded the 2020 fall season at the GPAC Championships claiming a pair of ninth-place finishes on Saturday morning at the Fox Run Golf Course in Yankton, S.D.
YANKTON, S.D. – Competing at the host site for the Great Plains Athletic Conference Championships in two weeks, the Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross-country teams laced it up and raced against 13 other teams on Saturday from the Fox Run Golf Course in Yankton, S.D.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross-country teams competed in the Sixth Annual NAIA Seminole Valley Stampede on Saturday, ultimately notching a pair of 20th-place finishes in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross-country team clocked several strong performances at the Briar Cliff Invitational on Saturday as both squads appeared to be in mid-season form. The men’s team came away with a 10th-place finish while the women’s squad notched a ninth-place finish.
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross-country teams threw on the spikes and toed the line once again as they competed at the Morningside Invite on Saturday. After the dust had settled and the scores were calculated, both teams came away with some strong performances and a pair of eighth-place finishes.
SIOUX CENTER, Iowa – The newest member of the Dakota Wesleyan University women’s cross-country top-10 list is freshman Tessa Kilber (Ipswich, S.D.) as she finished with a time of 20:40.68 minutes at the Sunflower Open on Saturday in Sioux Center, Iowa.
MITCHELL, S.D. – Expectations are running rampant surrounding the Dakota Wesleyan University cross-country program as both the men’s and women’s teams return a combined 14 upperclassmen with previous racing experience leaving the Tigers with plenty of optimism and motivation entering the 2020 season.
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