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2019 Cross Country Roster

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Hunter Gilbert

  • Height 5-7
  • Weight 138
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Burlington, N.C.
  • Highschool Western Alamance HS

Biography

2019-20: Indoor - Competed at four meets this season... Set personal bests in the 3000m (8:29.57) at the Gamecock Opener and the 5000m (15:09.02) at the Camel City Invitational...Earned a third-place finish as part of Campbell's DMR team at the Gamecock Opener... Cross Country - Started his senior cross country campaign by setting a new 6K personal best time of 19:05.2 at the Elon Opener... Set a new 8K personal best time of 24:50.0 at the Louisville Classic...Helped Campbell win a fifth-straight Big South title, finishing 15th at the Big South Championships...Was named Campbell's first-ever recipient of the Big South Scholar-Athlete of the Year award for men's cross country...

2018-19: Outdoor - Returned to outdoor competition at the UNCW Invitational where he competed in the 1500m for the first time in his outdoor career, setting a fourth-place time of 4:06.90...Followed it up with a personal best (15:20.66) in the 5000m at the HPU VertKlasse Meeting, placing second overall...Finished first overall in the 3000S at the Phoenix Invitational with a time of 9:45.10...Took home top-five finishes in three events at the Big South Championships in the 5000m (5th place, 15:22.60) the 10,000m (4th place, 33:00.92) and a new personal best in the 3000S (2nd place, 9:27.02)... Indoor - Competed in the 3000m at three seperate meets this season, earning a season-best time of 8:50.39 at the Liberty Flames Invite...Set a new personal best in the 5000m at the Big South Championships with a seventh-place time of 15:24.27... Cross Country - Earned personal bests in the 8K at the Coast-to-Coast Battle in Beantown with a 25:25.0 time...Topped his previous career best in the 10K at the NCAA Southeast Regional with a 32:20.1 time...

2017-18: Outdoor - Did not compete. Indoor - Did not compete. Cross Country - Participated in all six meets as the fifth man for the Camels... Set a 5K personal best at the Elon Opener with a time of 19:20.3... Also ran a lifetime best 6K of 26:00.3 at the adidas Pre-Nationals... Finished 26th at the Big South meet... Named to the Big South All-Academic Team... Ran his first career 10K at the NCAA Southeast Regional.

2016-17: Outdoor - Placed fourth in the 10,000m (32:53.55) at the Big South Championships... Also competed in the 5000m at the conference meet, placing ninth... Made his first 3000m steeplechase appearance at the High Point VertKlasse Meeting, completing it in 9:54.64. Indoor - Finished eighth in the 3000m (8:43.27) and ninth in the 5000m (15:26.20) at the Big South Championships, setting PR's in both... Ran his first collegiate mile (4:29.43) at the UNCG Early Bird Duals. Cross Country - Competed in four meets for the Camels... Finished 52nd at the adidas XC Challenge, completing the 6K in 19:20.7... Ran a 26:16.7 8K at the Panorama Farms Invitational to come in 67th place... Finished 27th in his first Big South meet.

Prep/Personal: Attended Western Alamance High School…Recorded personal records in the 3200m (9:48) and the 1600m (4:18)…Made the academic all-conference team…Son of Scot and Louise Gilbert… Has two siblings, Leah and Sky…Full name is Hunter Cole Gilbert…Born July 10, 1998…Majoring and working towards a MBA in sport management…Plans following graduation include becoming an athletic director…

Career Honors:
Big South All-Academic Team (XC - 2017)
Big South Presidential Honor Roll (2017)

Cross Country Career Performances

4K:
13:56.0 (5th) - Campbell Duals (9/8/17)

6K:
19:05.2 (20th) - Elon Opener (8/30/19)
19:20.3 (14th) - Elon Opener (9/2/17)
19:20.7 (52nd) - adidas XC Challenge (9/16/16)
19:25.7 (18th) - Elon Opener (8/31/18)

8K:
24:50.0 (72nd) - Louisville Classic (10/5/19)
25:25.0 (63rd) - Coast-to-Coast Battle in Beantown (9/21/18)
25:41.6 (182nd) - Pre-National Invitational (10/19/19)
26:00.3 (260th) - adidas D1 Pre-Nationals (10/14/17)
26:08.7 (45th) - UVA Panorama Farms Invitational (9/23/17)
26:09.4 (15th) - Big South Championships (11/2/19)
26:16.0 (212nd) - Wisconsin Pre Nationals (10/13/18)
26:16.7 (67th) - UVA Panorama Farms Invitational (9/23/16)
26:24.3 (9th) - Big South Championships (10/26/18)
26:52.5 (251st) - ISU adidas Pre Nationals (10/15/16)
26:59.9 (2nd) - Big South Preview (9/14/19)
27:07.9 (26th) - Big South Championship (10/28/17)
27:14.2 (27th) - Big South Championship (10/28/16)

10K:
32:20.1 (106th) - NCAA Southeast Regional (11/9/18)
32:45.9 (162nd) - NCAA Southeast Regional (11/10/17)
33:30.8 (164th) - NCAA Southeast Regional (11/15/19)

Personal Bests (TFRRS Performance Profile)

Mile (Indoor)
4:29.43 - UNCG Early Bird Duals (12/4/16)

1500 Meters
4:06.90 - UNCW Invitational (3/16/19)

3000 Meters
8:29.57 - Gamecock Opener (1/18/20)

5000 Meters (Indoors)
15:09.02 - Camel City Invitational (2/8/20)

5000 Meters (Outdoors)
15:20.66 - HPU VertKlasse Meeting (3/23/19)

10,000 Meters
32:53.55 - Big South Outdoor Championships (5/10/17)

3000 Meter Steeplechase
9:27.02 - Big South Championships (5/10/19)

Historical Player Information

  • 2016Freshman

    0 lbs
  • 2017Sophomore

    5'7" 138 lbs
  • 2018Junior

    5'7" 138 lbs
  • 2019Senior

    5'7" 138 lbs