Track & Field

David Atkiss Season 2004-05

ClassJunior
HometownHatfield, Pa.
High SchoolNorth Penn
David AtkissEvent: Distance
Class: Junior
High School: North Penn
Hometown: Hatfield, Pa.
 
photo    2004 Outdoor: Won the 5,000 meters at the Virginia Tech Invitational with a time of 15:32.85 ... Posted a season best time in the 5,000m with 15:05.98 at the SeaRay Relays and took fifth place.

2004 Indoor: Did not compete.

2003 Outdoor: Did not compete.

2003 Indoor: Was second in the 5,000 meters at the Tech Challenge with a time of 15:02.23.

2002 Outdoor: Was the top freshman in the 10,000 at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships... Finished fifth at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships in the 10,000 ... Placed second at the Virginia Tech Challenge in the 5,000 with a time of 15:08.97 ... Finished seventh twice in the 5,000 ... Took home a sixth-place finish at the Father Diamond meet in the 3,000 ... Sixth-place finish at the Tech Last Chance meet in the 5,000 ... Had a season-best time of 14:57.19 in the 5,000 at the SeaRay Relays ... Finished eighth at the Clemson Invitational in the 1,500 (4:04.07) ... Had a season-best time of 30:11.07 in the 10,000m at the Mt. SAC Relays.

High School: First in 4x800 at Nike National Championship and indoor state champion in 4x800 relay ... A 2001 All-American in the 4x800 ... League champion in the 3,200 ... Two-time third place finisher at the PIAA state cross country championships ... Three-time letterwinner and senior captain for coach Ron Jaros at North Penn ... Two-time North Penn booster club and North Penn Reporter MVP ... Has a 5k personal record of 15:36 and the Neshaminy H.S. course record of 15:39 ... First-team all-league three consecutive years.

Personal: Born August 12, 1982 in Landsdale, Pa. ... Son of Donald and Sally Atkiss ... Business information technology major.

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