Benjamin Freed

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

2015-16 MIT Men's Track and Field Roster

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Year Sophomore
Hometown Frederick, Md.
High School Gov. Thomas Johnson
Event Distance
Major Mechanical Engineering

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Collegiate Personal Bests
Outdoor:
800m - 2:07.68
3000m Steeplechase - 9:16.04

2015-16: NEWMAC Second Team All-Conference (3,000m steeplechase) ... NEWMAC Academic All-Conference ... competed in three outdoor meets all in the 3,000m steeplechase ... finished second at the NEWMAC Championship in a season-best time of 9:37.40 ... went on to take 10th in a time of 9:44.84 at the New England Division III Outdoor Championship in (5/5-7) and 12th in 9:42.79 at the NEICAAA Outdoor Championship (5/13-14).

2014-15: NEWMAC Second Team All-Conference (3,000m steeplechase) ... NEWMAC Track and Field Athlete of the Week (4/13) ... competed in eight outdoor meets ... began postseason competition in the 3000m steeple chhase with a second place finish (9:35.17) at the NEWMAC Championship (4/25), third (9:31.54) at the New England Division III Outdoor Championship (4/30-5/2), sixth (9:16.04 - career best) at the NEICAAA Outdoor Championship (5/5-7) and third (9:25.82) at the ECAC Division III Outdoor Championship (5/14-15).

Off the Track at MIT: Majoring in mechanical engineering … also part of the MIT men’s cross country team.

High School: A 2014 graduate of Governor Thomas Johnson High School … honored as school’s Top Male Athlete 2013-2014 and Top Male Scholar Athlete … Maryland 3A Cross Country 5K State Champion … twelve-time varsity letterwinner … valedictorian … also competed in swimming and triathlon … captain … Intel STS Finalist 2014.