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2017 Men's Cross Country Roster

Alex Keeble

  • Ht./Wt. - /
  • Hometown Mahomet, Ill.
  • High School Mahomet Seymour

Biography

2018 

Outdoor 

  • Competed in the 5K at the SIU Spring Classic 
  • Academic All-Big Ten 

Indoor

  • Competed in the 3K at the Mark Colligan Memorial and Rod McCravy meets 
  • Placed sixth in the 3K at the Mark Colligan Memorial 

2017

Cross Country

  • Placed 13th at the Illini Open 
  • Made his Illini debut at the Walt Crawford Open, finishing first on the team and third overall with a time of 25:17.71

High School

  • Five-time IHSA All-State
  • Led Mahomet to back-to-back runner-up team finishes at IHSA 1A Cross-Country Championships
  • Placed in the top-five at IHSA State Championships in the 3200m Nine-time All-Conference
  • Holds two Mahomet Seymour school records and three course records 
  • Four-time letterwinner in cross-country and track
  • Swimming letterwinner in 2014

Personal

  • Son of Jonathan and Sara Keeble
  • Born August 8, 1998 in Stilwater, Oklahoma
  • Has a brother, Brayan
  • Undeclared major

Personal Bests

Cross-Country 

8K: 25:17.71 - Walt Crawford Open (9/1/17)

Indoor Track & Field

Mile: 4:28.89 - Illinois Open (1/13/18)
3K: 8:34.10 - Mark Colligan Memorial (1/20/18)

Outdoor Track & Field
5K: 15:23.24 - SIU Spring Classic (3/24/18)

Updated June 2018

Historical Player Information

  • 2016Freshman

  • 2017Redshirt Freshman