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2019-20 Men's Track & Field Roster

Max McNeill

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Uphall Station, Scotland
  • Highschool Broxburn Academy

Biography

OCU PERSONAL BESTS
 
Season Event Time
Cross Country 4K 20:11.5
Cross Country 6K 19:25.4
Cross Country 8K 24:44.6
Cross Country 10K 31:18.3
Indoor Mile 4:22.40
Indoor 3000 8:29.95
Outdoor 1500 3:58.47
Outdoor 5000 14:38.86
Outdoor 10,000 30:22.77

USTFCCCA individual honor
USTFCCCA all-academic
All-American (x7)
All-SAC (x3)
All-academic
Academic all-SAC (x2)
2016-17 Jim Wade Award Nominee for men’s cross country/track & field


2018-19
 
CROSS COUNTRY
• Placed ninth in 8K in NAIA Championship on Nov. 16 with 24:44.6
• All-American
• Placed second in 8K in Sooner Athletic Conference Championships on Nov. 3 with 25:26
• All-SAC
• Placed second in 6K in Western Oklahoma Showcase on Sept. 8 with 19:25.4
• Placed second in 8K in Mid-States Classic on Oct. 26 with 24:57.2

TRACK & FIELD
• All-academic
• Academic all-SAC
• Placed 10th in 3000 in NAIA Indoor Championships on March 2 with 8:57.07
• Placed fifth in 10,000 in NAIA Championships on May 23 with 31:33.54
• All-American
• Placed second in mile in Arkansas Qualifier on Feb. 15 with 4:22.40
• Placed eighth in 3000 in Indoor Gorilla Classic on Feb. 8-9 with 8:29.95
• Placed third in 1500 in Sam Williams Twilight Qualifier on May 11 with 4:06.45
• Placed second in 5000 in OCU Last Chance Meet on May 5 with 14:51.41
• Placed 14th in 10,000 in Mt. SAC Relays on April 18-20 with 30:49.49
 
2017-18
 
CROSS COUNTRY
• Placed 21st in 8K in NAIA Championships on Nov. 18 with 25:14
• All-American
• Placed fifth in 8K in SAC Championships on Nov. 4 with 25:34.87
• All-SAC
• Placed third in 4K in Central Oklahoma Land Run on Sep. 2 with 20:11.5
• Placed fifth in 8K in Missouri Southern Stampede on Sep. 16 with 25:21.7
• 31:18.3 in 10K in Chile Pepper XC Festival on Sep. 29-30
• Academic all-SAC
 
TRACK & FIELD
• USTFCCCA all-academic
• Placed sixth in 5000 in NAIA Indoor Championships on March 3 with 14:56.11
• All-American
• Placed sixth in 10,000 in NAIA Championships on May 24 with 32:02.88
• All-American
• Placed sixth in 5000 in NAIA Championships on May 26 with 15:01.36
• All-American
• Placed third in 3000 in UCO Invitational on Jan. 20 with 8:50.55
• Placed 12th in 5000 in Texas Relays on March 28-31 with 14:38.86
• Placed second in 10,000 in Kansas Relays on April 18-21 with 30:22.77
• Placed second in distance medley relay in MSSU Lion Open & Multi on Feb. 2-3 with 10:25.55

2016-17
 
CROSS COUNTRY
• 25:15.70 in 8K in NAIA Championships on Nov. 19
• Placed third in 8K in SAC Championships on Nov. 5 with 25:25.29
• All-SAC
• Placed second in 8K in Mid-States Classic on Oct. 22 with 25:23.8
• Won the 8K in OSU Cowboy Jamboree on Sep. 24 with 26:21.3
 
TRACK & FIELD
• Placed sixth in 5000 in NAIA Indoor Championships on March 4 with 14:53.39
• All-American
• 4:37.62 in mile in OCU Invite on Dec. 2
• Placed 15th in 3000 in Indoor Gorilla Classic on Feb. 10-11 with 8:43.96
• 3:58.47 in 1500 in Beach Invitational on Apr. 14-15
• Placed third in 5000 in Pittsburg State Invitational on Jan. 28 with 14:42.53
• Won the 4x800 in OCU Invite on Dec. 2 with 9:43.80

HIGH SCHOOL
• Attended Broxburn Academy in West Lothian, Scotland
• Ran road, track & field and cross country for the Lothian Running Club and the Salford Harriers
• Coached by Steve Cottom and Martin Hyman
• Attended Edinburgh College
• Ran for the Scotland under-23 2015 national championship team
 
PERSONAL
• Majoring in Economics & Finance
• Son of Barbara McNeil
• Born June 26, 1993 in Edinburgh, Scotland


MORE ON MAX
Reason I picked OCU: To win championships
Most difficult class at OCU: World Religion
Best movie I've seen in the past year: Trainspotting 2
Best impression I can perform: James Beattie
Dream destination: Livingston

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

  • 2017-18Sophomore

  • 2018-19Junior

  • 2019-20Senior