2021 Men's Cross Country Roster

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Sam Hengeli

  • Position Cross Country
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Olathe, KS
  • Highschool Olathe South HS

Biography

At ESU
2018: Hengeli is a graduate from Olathe South and comes from Johnson County Community College. A Junior, Hengeli has personal bests of 4:33.75 (1600), 8:52.62 (3000), 15:51 (5000) and 33:59 (10,000). Hengeli looks to be a major contributor for the Hornets this Fall.
2019: After battling stress fractures during the track and field season, Hengeli will red-shirt the 2019 Cross Country season as he continues to gain strength. Hengeli will not compete for the Hornets but will continue to be a leader at practices.
2020: Hengeli's season was canceled due to COVID-19.
2021:  Hengeli had a PR of 19:39 over the 6 Kilometer course at the JK Gold Invite, and finished 3rd on the team for the Hornets and 6th overall at the ESU Invite.

Personal
Born November 6, 1997...son of Roberta and Steve Hengeli...has two siblings Steve and Lindsey...majoring in sports leadership and recreation.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018Junior

  • 2019Senior

    Cross Country
  • 2020Senior

    Cross Country
  • 2021Redshirt Senior

    Cross Country