Rorey Hunter

Year:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
Cairns, Australia
Position:
Distance

2014-15 (SENIOR): Cross Country: Was the third Hoosier to cross the finish line and placed 36th overall at the Washington Invite in her first race of the season ... placed 21st ovarall at the Big Ten Championships in a time of 24:14 ... ran with the team at the NCAA Championships. Indoor: Anchored the DMR to a second-place finish in a time of 9:41.68 at the Big Ten Championships…also placed third in the mile in a time of 4:11.99 at that meet…ran a season-best time of 4:03.95 in the mile to place third at the Indiana Relays…ran a career-best time of 8:12.26 in the 3000m run at the Gladstein Invitational. Outdoor: Ran a season-best time of 3:43.70 to win the 1500m run at the Billy Hayes Invitational…placed second at the Big Ten Championships in the 1500m run in 3:57.48…won the 800m at the ACC-Big Ten Challenge in a time of 1:50.66…advanced to the NCAA Outdoor Championships in the 1500m run, where he placed 16th in a time of 3:46.43 to earn second-team All-American honors.

2013-14 (JUNIOR) : Cross Country: finished in seventh-place at the Big Ten Championships in a 8,000m time of 24:34.6 to earn First Team All-Big Ten honors... The men's cross country team won the Big Ten Championship for the first time since 1980 and finished in the top-10 at the NCAA Championships for the third time in the last four years with an eighth-place finish. Indoor: Part of men's distance medley relay team that finished in third-place at the NCAA Indoor Championships to earn All-America honors...it was the sixth straight year an IU distance medley relay has earned All-America honors at the NCAA Indoor Championships and fourth top-five finish during that span...part of distance medley relay team that won Alex Wilson Invitational in school record time of 9:27.72 and split a 3:58.1 anchor leg...also the fifth best collegiate DMR of all-time...won the 3,000m run at the Indiana-Purdue dual meet in 8:13.17...finished in fourth-place at the Big Ten Indoor Championships in the 800m run in 1:50.48. Outdoor: won his section of the 5K at the Stanford Invitational in a career-best time of 13:55.20...won the 1500m run at the American Track League meet in a time of 3:40.36, the 10^th fastest time in school history...won the mile at the Kentucky Relays in 4:00.97, the sixth fastest time in school history...won the Big Ten Outdoor Championships in the 1500m run in facility record time of 3:44.59, making it four straight times an IU athlete has won the Big Ten Outdoor 1500m title...finished in second-place at the NCAA East Preliminary Round in the 1500m run in 3:45.85 to advance to the NCAA Championships...finished in ninth-place in the 1500m run at the NCAA Championships in 3:40.75 to earn Second Team All-America honors.

2012-13 (SOPHOMORE): Indoor: ran a season-best time of 1:50.86 in the 800-meter run to finish in seventh-place at the Notre Dame Meyo Invitational...took first in the 800 at the Indiana University vs. Purdue University dual meet in a time of 1:53..96...ran a season-best time of 4:08.84 in the mile run at the Gladstein Invitational to finish in fourth-place in the race...Outdoor: ran a season-best time of 3:46.94 in the 1,500-meter run to finish in seventh-place at the Billy Hayes Invitational...advanced to the NCAA East Preliminary for the 1,500-meter run.

AT QUEENSLAND: Ran to an 800m national U20 championship in 2012 ... earned U20 state championship honors in the 800m and 1500m in 2012 ... clocked personal best times of 1:50.85 in the 800m and 3:51.37 in the 1500m.

PREP: Was a two time state champion in the 1500m and was a three time top-five national finisher in the 800m and 1500m ... ran best times of 1:53.35 in the 800m and 4:00.34 in the 1500m ... finished in the top eight nationally in 2008.

PERSONAL: born Feb. 2, 1993 ... majoring in exercise science ... son of Greg Hunter and Nicolle Hayes.