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  Adam Clark

Adam Clark

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Wantagh, NY

High School:
Wantagh High School

Height:
5-10

Event:
Distance

Personal Bests:
1500 - 4:04.95 (5-2-09)
3k - 8:43.38 (2-6-09)
5k - 15:32 (1-16-09)
10k- 32:48 (3-19-09)

Honors and Awards: Four-time All-Conference.

2008-09: Placed second and third at the indoor CTC championships in the 5k and 3k respectively...finished second in the 10k at the outdoor CTC championships...ran a personal best over 3k at the New Balance Collegiate Meet (2/6) stopping the clock at 8:43...clocked the fastest 1500m time on the team at the Princeton Elite Meet (3/19) with a 4:04.95 effort.

2008: Ran a personal best in the 1500 at the Icahn Stadium last chance meet with a time of 4:10.34 (5/10)...Earned All-CTC honors indoors in the 3k clocking a personal best of 9:00.64 (2/10)...broke the 16 minute barrier for the first time with a personal best time of 15:58 at the CTC indoor meet (2/9).

At Wantagh High School: Participated in four years of varsity track and cross-country...all-conference as a sophomore and all-county as a senior...named most improved as a sophomore, earned MVP as a senior...all-division in the 1600 and 4x400 on the track senior year...team captain and county champion in cross-country senior year...member and trustee of the National Honor Society...member of the National Foreign Language Honor Society...recipient of the New York State Attorney General Award.

Personal: Son of Ralph and Ann Clark...majoring in Liberal Arts...has one brother, Thomas and one sister, Brianne...enjoys playing the drums and guitar and writing in free time.