Mark Chandler

Weight:
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Year:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Bloomington, Ind.
High School:
Bloomington South

2016-17 (R-SENIOR): Cross Country: Academic All-Big Ten selection… finished 28^th at the Great Lakes Regional… crossed 51^st at the Pre-National Invitational… finished sixth at the Indiana Intercollegiate and seventh at the Rim Rock Farm Classic… ran as an alternate at the Big Ten Championships. Indoor: crossed in ninth at the Hoosier Open in the 5,000m run… notched a pair of top-4 finishes, third in the 3k and fourth in the mile, against Purdue. Outdoor: ran the 1,500m at the Tennessee Relays, finishing 28^th… finished 20^th in the 800m run and 24^th in the 1,500m run at the Louisville Invite… took runner-up honors at the Rankin/Poehlein Invite in the 3,000m run… earned a 16^th place outing at the Penn Relays in the 5k with a time of 14:18.81… ended his career with a 17^th place finish at the Big Ten Championships in the 5,000m run.

2015-16 (R-JUNIOR): Cross Country: Academic All-Big Ten selection… took eighth at the Indiana Open. Indoor: a trio of top ten finishes in the 3,000m run at the Hoosier Open, against Purdue and at the Meyo Invitational… took third in the mile and sixth in the 800m against Tennessee… placed ninth in the mile at the IU Relays… finished in the top 25 in both the 3,000m and 5,000m run at the Big Ten Championships. Outdoor: took 10^th at the Stanford Invitational in the 5,000m run… Notched a pair of top six finishes against Purdue in the 1,500m and 3,000m runs… took 13^th at the Big Ten Championships and 19^th in the NCAA East Region in the 5,000m run.

2014-15 (R-SOPHOMORE): Cross Country: Ran to a seventh-place finish at the Indiana Intercollegiate in the Open Race ... Placed 16th at the Hoosier Invitational. Indoor: Ran a season-best time of 8:08.16 in the 3000m run to place second at the Hoosier Hills Invitational…also placed second in the 3000m run at both the Indiana Relays and the Indiana vs. Purdue dual meet…ran a career-best 4:06.79 mile at the Meyo Invitational. Outdoor: placed 7^th in the 1500m run with a career-best time of 3:49.45 at the Pac-12 vs Big Ten Invitational…ran a career-best time of 14:26.25 in the 5000m run at the Stanford Invitational.

2013-14 (R-FRESHMAN): Indoor: ran a season-best time of 4:08.97 to finish in 15^th place in the mile at the Big Ten Indoor Championships...set a season-best time of 8:13.10 in the 3,000m run to finish in ninth-place at the Meyo Invitational. Outdoor: redshirted the outdoor season.

2012-13 (REDSHIRT): Cross Country: Redshirted. Indoor: Redshirted. Outdoor: Redshirted.

PREP: Helped lead Bloomington South to back-to-back third place finishes in the Indiana high school state cross country meet in 2010 and 2011 ... earned all-state recognition with a 20th place finish at the 2011 state cross country meet ... ran a best time of 1:57.7 in the 800m for the Panthers ... clocked a career best 4:14.9 in the 1600m ... holds a PR of 15:34 in the 5K for cross country ... was twice named XC team MVP for the Panthers.

PERSONAL: Born Aug. 25, 1993 ... majoring is Undecided ... son of Dave and Karen Chandler.