2016 Men's Cross Country Roster

Josiah Shelman

  • Hometown Olympia, Wash.
  • High School Northwest Christian
  • Class Redshirt Senior

Biography

Awards:
2014 GNAC All-Academic

2015: Redshirt

2014: Was 58th (27:12.5) at the GNAC Championships…Finished 144th (36:19.3) at the NCAA Division II West Regionals…Opened the season at the Runners Soul Erik Anderson Invitational and finished 45th (28:47.3)…Best finish of ninth at the Wes Cook/GFU Invitational with a best 8k time of 26:24.8.

2013: Was 72nd (27:39.87) at the GNAC Championships…Finished 127th (37:21.80) at the NCAA Division II West Regionals… And had his season-best 8k time of 27:00 at the Sundodger Invitational in the men’s open race.

2012: Earned his highest finish of the year taking sixth-place (27:56) at the Puget Sound Invite...Ran a season-best time of 26:53.6 at the UW Sundodger Invite...Placed 24th with a time of 27:32.7 at the SMU Invite...Placed 57th at the GNAC Championships (27:09.3).

High School: A three-year letter winner in cross country...Named most improved in 2008...Earned the coaches award in 2009...A top 20 finisher at the state championships as a junior and senior...Lettered all four years in track & field...Placed in the top ten in the two-mile run at the state track & field championships in his final two seasons...The Kings Invitational two mile champion as a senior...Helped his team to cross country state titles in 2008 and 2009...Led his team to a track & field state championship in 2011...Named to the honor roll all four years.

Historical Player Information

  • 2012Freshman

  • 2013Sophomore

  • 2014Junior

  • 2015Senior

  • 2016Redshirt Senior