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2017 Men's Cross Country Roster

Eric Bakken

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Long Lake, Minn.
  • Highschool Orono

Biography

AT ST. OLAF
2017 (Senior) - Finished 116th out of 278 with a time of 29.01.1 at the St. Olaf Invitational on Sept. 16 …finished 190th out of 357 with a time of 28:16.98 at the UW- La Crosse Jim Drews Invitational on Oct. 14 … finished 94th out of 203 with a time of 28:16.0 at the MIAC Championships on Oct. 28 … placed fourth out of 34 with a time of 27:54.7 at the Karhu Shoe Run on Nov. 2

2015 (Sophomore) - 92nd at the MIAC Championships with a time of 28:31.7... Ran a season best of 27:36.9 at the Jim Drews Invitational on Oct. 17.

2014 (First Year) - 146th at MIAC Championships on Nov. 1 while running 28:55.4... 29:00.7 at Jim Drews Invitational... Consistant participant throughout the season.

 
ST. OLAF BESTS
8K-  27:36.9 at the Jim Drews Invitational on Oct. 17, 2015
 
AT ORONO HIGH SCHOOL
Captained as a senior... Four-time letterwinner in cross country... All-Conference Honorable mention as a senior... Two-time letterwinner in track.

5k - 17:34

PERSONAL
Son of Brad and Mary Bakken.
 
FAVORITES
FOOD(S): Toast.
MOVIE(S): Moonrise Kingdom, Nacho Libre, Fight Club
TV SHOW(S): Spongebob Squarepants
BOOK(S): The Magic Treehouse series, A Scotsman in Love
MUSICAL ARTIST(S): RHCP, Jack White, Black Keys, Arctic Monkeys, Arcade Fire
ATHLETE(S): Lindsey Vonn
ROLE MODEL(S): Keith

Historical Player Information

  • 2014First Year

  • 2015Sophomore

  • 2016Junior

  • 2017Senior