2015-2016 Men's Track and Field Roster
Evan Ward
- Position:
- Distance
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Suffern, N.Y.
- High School:
- Suffern
- Major:
- Environmental Engineering
PERSONAL RECORDS
2016 OUTDOORS: Competed in the 5K and 10K at the Patriot League Championships…Ran a career-best 1500m time of 4:06.86 at the Lehigh Games…Placed 44th out of 112 finishers in the 1500 (15:15.86) at the Bison Outdoor Classic…Ran a career-best 10K of 32:11.62 at the Raleigh Relays...Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2015 OUTDOORS:Â Competed at the Greyhound Invite and Lehigh Games.
2015 INDOORS:Â Finished 11th in both the 3,000 and 5,000 meter races at Patriot League Championships.
2014 OUTDOORS:Â Placed sixth in the 5,000 meter run at the Greyhound Invitational.
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2014 INDOORS:Â Turned out season-best times in the 5,000 meter (15:12.27) and 3,000 meter (8:44.99) races at Patriot League Championships.
2013 OUTDOORS: Competed in the 5,000 meter run at the Greyhound Invitational…participated in the 1,500 run at the Lehigh Games.
2013 INDOORS:Â Placed first in the 5,000 meter run (15:41.87) at the Covert Classic.
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BEFORE LEHIGH: Rockland County 3,200m winner indoor and outdoor track…Qualified for 2011 N.Y. Cross Country Championship and N.Y. Federation Cross Country Championship. First Team All-Rockland County Cross Country, Indoor and Outdoor Track…First Team All-Section One.
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PERSONAL: Son of Adria and Michael Ward.
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GETTING TO KNOW EVAN
Nickname: (W)Van WalrusÂ
Why did you choose Lehigh? I chose Lehigh because of the strong academic program and great cross country/track teams.
Major & Why: Environmental Engineering, I feel that it is extremely important to make sure the planet we live on is being taken care of, meaning that pollution is remediated properly and prevented. Additionally ensuring sustainable practices are being put into place.
Favorite Class at Lehigh: Environmental Groundwater Hydrology
Favorite Place on Campus: STEPS
Favorite Food:Â Penne Vodka Pasta with Grilled Chicken
Favorite Color:Â GreenÂ
Favorite Musical Artist:Â Cro-Mags
Favorite TV Show:Â Lost
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport:Â Tony Hawk
Favorite place to study: STEPS
Hobbies:Â Skateboarding, video editing
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On:Â Track & Field News
Place I'd Like To Visit: Italy
Dream Job: Professional Runner
If I Didn't Run Track, I Would Play: Skateboarding
2016 OUTDOORS: Competed in the 5K and 10K at the Patriot League Championships…Ran a career-best 1500m time of 4:06.86 at the Lehigh Games…Placed 44th out of 112 finishers in the 1500 (15:15.86) at the Bison Outdoor Classic…Ran a career-best 10K of 32:11.62 at the Raleigh Relays...Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2015 OUTDOORS:Â Competed at the Greyhound Invite and Lehigh Games.
2015 INDOORS:Â Finished 11th in both the 3,000 and 5,000 meter races at Patriot League Championships.
2014 OUTDOORS:Â Placed sixth in the 5,000 meter run at the Greyhound Invitational.
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2014 INDOORS:Â Turned out season-best times in the 5,000 meter (15:12.27) and 3,000 meter (8:44.99) races at Patriot League Championships.
2013 OUTDOORS: Competed in the 5,000 meter run at the Greyhound Invitational…participated in the 1,500 run at the Lehigh Games.
2013 INDOORS:Â Placed first in the 5,000 meter run (15:41.87) at the Covert Classic.
Â
BEFORE LEHIGH: Rockland County 3,200m winner indoor and outdoor track…Qualified for 2011 N.Y. Cross Country Championship and N.Y. Federation Cross Country Championship. First Team All-Rockland County Cross Country, Indoor and Outdoor Track…First Team All-Section One.
Â
PERSONAL: Son of Adria and Michael Ward.
Â
GETTING TO KNOW EVAN
Nickname: (W)Van WalrusÂ
Why did you choose Lehigh? I chose Lehigh because of the strong academic program and great cross country/track teams.
Major & Why: Environmental Engineering, I feel that it is extremely important to make sure the planet we live on is being taken care of, meaning that pollution is remediated properly and prevented. Additionally ensuring sustainable practices are being put into place.
Favorite Class at Lehigh: Environmental Groundwater Hydrology
Favorite Place on Campus: STEPS
Favorite Food:Â Penne Vodka Pasta with Grilled Chicken
Favorite Color:Â GreenÂ
Favorite Musical Artist:Â Cro-Mags
Favorite TV Show:Â Lost
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport:Â Tony Hawk
Favorite place to study: STEPS
Hobbies:Â Skateboarding, video editing
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On:Â Track & Field News
Place I'd Like To Visit: Italy
Dream Job: Professional Runner
If I Didn't Run Track, I Would Play: Skateboarding
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Sunday, September 28
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