Ben Snyder
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- Birth Date:
- 02/26/1987
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- Height:
- 6-1
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- Weight:
- 169
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- Year:
- Junior
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- Hometown:
- Snohomish, WA
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- High School:
- Archbishop Murphy
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- College:
- 1V
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2006-07: Made Santa Clara debut and placed 36th in San Francisco Invitational on 9/2 with an 8k time of 31:01.0...Placed 6th in Holy Names Invitational on 9/22 with an 8k time of 28:40...Placed 31st in Stanford Invitational 4k Short Course on 9/30 with a time of 13:37...Placed 88th in Santa Clara Bronco Invitational on 10/14, but time was not recorded...Placed 57th in Shoreline Invitational on 10/21 with a 4.6 mi. time of 25:20.8. AS A FRESHMAN IN 2005-06: Did not participate in cross country. Click here to view his track results. HIGH SCHOOL: A 2005 graduate of Archbishop Murphy High School in Everett, Wash. ... ran track, cross country, and played soccer ... coached by Kathy Alkire and Don McLure ... voted most inspirational for both track and cross country as a junior ... cross country team captain and MVP senior year ... most inspirational for track as a senior ... best 800-meter time was 1:59 ... 5,000-meter personal record of 16:53. PERSONAL DATA: son of Jack Snyder and Jenny Lijington ... has two brothers Gabe and Nick ... was Valedictorian and National Merit Finalist in High School ... a memeber of the German club ... enjoys comedy, increasing net happiness, and Indie music.