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2017 Men's Cross Country Roster

Charles Braddock

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Columbia, S.C.
  • Highschool Spring Valley

Biography

HONORS AND AWARDS
4.00 GPA All 4 Years
8 Gold Stars (3.7 Semester GPA)
Member of The Citadel Honors College
2018 McAlister Student Activities Award
3X Academic All-Southern Conference (Fall 2017, Spring 2017, Fall 2015)
3X Southern Conference Commissioner’s Medal (2016-17, 2015-16, 2014-15)
3X Southern Conference Honor Roll (2016-17, 2015-16, 2014-15)
2018 CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team


TRACK & FIELD
Event              PR                   Competition
3000m             9:50.76            2015 Coach O Coastal Carolina Invitational (3/14/15)
5000m             16:34.44          2018 Weems Baskin Invitational (3/23-24/18)
1500M             4:24.14            2017 Weems Baskin Invitational (3/24/17)
Mile                 4:56.78            2017 JDL College Team Challenge (2/29/17)

SENIOR (2018): Competed in four outdoor track and field competitions for the Bulldogs … Kicked off his final track and field campaign with a 4:33.08 in the 1500-meter race of the 2018 Tiger Orange & Blue Classic (3/10) … Set a personal record in the 5000-meter race with a time of 16:34.44 at the 2018 Weems Baskin Invitational (3/24) … Posted a second-place finish in a time of 17:30.48 in the 5000-meter race of the Savannah State Duals (4/14) … Wrapped up his collegiate career with by taking the top spot in the 3000-meter race of the Charleston Southern Tune-Up (5/2) in a time of 9:53.94.

JUNIOR (2017): Competed in four meets for the Bulldogs, including a pair of 1500-meter races … Finished the mile at the JDL College Team Challenge (2/9) in a time of 4:56.78, his best collegiate time in the event … Followed that up with a 24th-place finish in a time of 4:32.89 in the 1500-meter race at the 2017 Charleston Southern Spring Break Invitational (3/18) … Set a new PR in the 1500 with a time of 4:24.14 at the 2017 Weems Baskin Invitational (3/24) … Wrapped up his junior campaign with a second-place finish in a time of 11:10.24 in the 3000-meter race of the Charleston Southern Tune-Up (5/3).

SOPHOMORE (2016): Competed in the 3k at the 2016 Holy City Relays (4/23), finishing ninth in a time of 10:42.87.

FRESHMAN (2015): Competed in three 5k events and two 3k events during the 2015 outdoor season … Opened collegiate track & field career with a 16:55.96 in the 5k at the Palmetto Classic, finishing 15th … Rebounded from a series of difficult performances to finish ninth in the 3k of the Lowcounty Collegiate Invitational in a time of 9:53.68.


CROSS COUNTRY
Distance         PR                   Competition

2 Mile              11:37.9            2015 USC Open (9/23/15)
5K                    17:55.3            2017 Carolina Challenge (9/2/17)
8K                    27:54.8            2017 ECU Pirate Invitational (10/13/17)

SENIOR (2017): Competed in five events for the Bulldogs … Kicked off his senior campaign with a new personal record time of 17:55.3 in the 5k at the 2017 Carolina Challenge (9/2) … Followed that up with a 29:27.2 in the 8k event of the 2017 Winthrop/Adidas Invitational (9/16) … Finished in a time of 28:54.7 at The Citadel’s own Will Wilson Citadel Invitational (9/30), finishing 14th in the 8k event … Set a new personal record in the 8k with a time of 27:54.8 at the ECU Pirate Invitational (10/13) … Wrapped up his cross country career for The Citadel with an 8k time of 28:40.4 at the 2018 Southern Conference Cross Country Championships.

JUNIOR (2016): Did not compete.
 
SOPHOMORE (2015): Competed in three events over the course of season … Finished 26th at Will Wilson Invitational behind a time of 32:59.43 … Clocked a time of 28:10.0 at CofC Invitational to finish 34th … Placed 71st at SoCon Championships after crossing the finish line at the 28:04.90 mark.

FRESHMAN (2014): Made his collegiate debut at the Coastal Carolina Invitational where he placed 27th in the 5k at a time of 18:24.7 … Crossed the line 43rd in the Will Wilson Citadel Invitational (31:40.9).

PERSONAL: Member of The Citadel Honors College … Brother, Kenneth, was a member of The Citadel wrestling team … Major is electrical engineering.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015Sophomore

  • 2016Junior

  • 2017Senior

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