Billy McDevitt Season 2020

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COLLEGIATE PERSONAL BESTS: 600m - 1:23.02, 800m - 1:50.01, 1000m - 2:25.54, 1500m - 3:47.06, Mile - 4:05.29, 10k - 32:08.0, 6k - 18:15.4, 8k - 24:59.0, 8.4k - 16:14.9, 5.2 Mile - 25:49.9, 8.369k - 26:23.8

TRACK AND FIELD

2019 Outdoor

Season: Competed at the NCAA East Prelims in the 800m...Ran in the 800m race at the Big Ten Championships.Posted six top-10 finishes.

Big Ten Championships (5/10-12): Ran 1:50.69 in the 800m. NCAA East Prelims (5/23-25): Ran 1:43.39 in the 800m.

2019 Indoor

Season: Posted four top-10 finishes.

Big Ten Championships (2/22-23): Member of the DMR team that placed third with a time of 9:49.03.

2018 Outdoor

Season: Competed in six meets...Tallied a personal-best time of 3:47.06 in the 1,500-meter run at the Bison Outdoor Classic.

Big Ten Championships (5/11-13): Finished 18th in the 1,500-meter run (3:50.80) and 21st in the 800-meter run (1:52.92).

2018 Indoor

Season: Competed in six meets...Ran a personal-best time of 4:05.29 in the mile at the Husky Classic.

Big Ten Championships (2/23-24): Finished seventh in the mile with his time of 4:15.17...A member of the distance medley relay that took seventh with its time of 9:51.56.

2017 Outdoor

Season: Competed in five meets...Posted a personal best of 1:50.01 at the Virginia Challenge.

Big Ten Championships (5/12-14): Competed in the 800-meters. NCAA East Prelims (5/25-27): Competed in the 800-meters race.

2017 Indoor

Season: Competed in seven meets...Posted seven top-10 finishes...Set a personal best of 1:23.02 in the 600-meters.

Big Ten Championships (2/24-25): Competed in the 800-meters.

2016 Outdoor

Season: Competed in in six meets...Set personal best in the 800-meters (1:51.79) and 1,500-meters (3:51.98)...Posted six top-10 finishes including a second-place finish in the 800-meters at the Jim Thorpe Invite.

CROSS COUNTRY

2018

Season: Ran in all six meets...Tallied a personal-best mark at the Penn State National Open.

Big Ten Championship (10/28): Ran 25:42.3 to finish 85th.

2017

Season: Competed in six meets.

Big Ten Championships (10/29)): Finished 93rd overall with his time of 26:26.9. NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional (11/10): Took 97th at the Mid-Atlantic Regional with his time of 32:16.7

2016

Season: Opened the year with a 14th-place finish at the Dolan Duals (19:01.33)...Placed 93rd at the Spiked Shoe Invitational (29:30.9)...Placed 117th at the Penn State National Open (27:03.10).

Big Ten Championships (10/30): Placed 96th with a time of 26:55.8. NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional (11/11): Finished 67th running 32:08 on the 10K course.

2015

Season: Did not compete.
 
BEFORE PENN STATE
HIGH SCHOOL PRs: 800 - 1:51.47, Mile - 4:17.05
Named four-time all-conference in cross country...Named Three-time All-independent state team in cross country...Named all-conference in track...Named all-Independent state team in track...Named Pennsylvania Track & Field Coaches Association all-state selection for indoor and outdoor track...Won conference championship in the 1,600-meter run and the 3,200-meter run during his senior year...Won Independent state championship in the 800-meter run during his senior year...Holds school record in the 800-meter run and the indoor 3,000-meter run...Member of the school record teams in the distance medley relay and the 4x800-meter relay...Served as team captain for cross country, indoor track, and outdoor track during his senior year...Earned six varsity letters in track...Earned four varsity letters in cross country...Placed 12th in the mile at the 2015 New Balance Indoor Nationals meet.

PERSONAL
Son of Christine and Bill McDevitt...Born on April 17, 1997...Majoring in journalism and telecommunications.