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2024 Men's Cross Country Roster

Cooper Branch

  • Class Junior
  • Height 5-9
  • Hometown Rochester, N.Y.
  • High School Irondequoit

Biography

2024 (Junior Season):
Date Meet (Distance) Time Place (Navy)
Sept. 7 Cantello Invitational (Open – 5K) 17:27.5 22 of 37 (–)
Oct. 25 at Haverford Invitational (6.4K) 21:35.8 25 of 47 (15)
 
2023 (Sophomore Season):
Did not compete during the season.
 
2022 (Freshman Season):
Date Meet (Distance) Time Place (Navy)
Sept. 3 at Salisbury Fall Classic (8K) 28:45.5 58 of 96 (11)
Sept. 10 at LVC Dutchmen Invitational (8K) 28:53.1 72 of 216 (12)
Sept. 16 Navy Invitational (Open – 5K) 18:21.3 36 of 40 (–)
 
High School / Personal:
Lettered in cross country (3 years), outdoor track (3), indoor track (2), and ice hockey (2) at Irondequoit High School in Rochester, N.Y. … Earned All-County, while being named team MVP in cross country, indoor, and outdoor track as a junior and senior … Finished second in the State Championship in the 4x800m relay as a senior during the outdoor season … Set the Irondequoit school record in the 600m (indoor), 1,000m (indoor), and 1,600m (outdoor) … Sectional Champion in the 1,000m (indoor), 3,200m (outdoor), and 4x800m (indoor, outdoor) as a junior … Member of the Student Government, serving as vice president … DECA chapter president … Son of Kevin Branch and Megan Smith-Branch … Uncle, Stephen Branch, was a member of the Bucknell cross country / track and field team in the 1980s.
 
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Historical Player Information

  • 2022Freshman

    5'9"
  • 2023Sophomore

    5'9"
  • 2024Junior

    5'9"