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2024 Cross Country Roster

Ryan Slaney

  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Cumberland, R.I.
  • High School Mount St. Charles Academy

Biography

As a senior (2024): 

  • Appeared in five meets during his Senior year
  • Came in 1st place in the 2024 Nassaney Invitational in the 5k with a time of 15:29.8 beating the next closest competitor by over 16 seconds.
  • Got awarded Men’s Performer of the Week after the 2024 Nassaney Invitational 
  • Competed in the 2024 UMass Dartmouth Invitational placing 29th place in the 5k with a time of 25:41.08
  • Won the 2024 NEICAAA Championship in the men’s 8k at the Hopkinton State Fairgrounds with a time of 24:12.61
  • Got 2nd place in the America East Championship with a time of 23:52.18 in the 8k receiving a Silver Medal.
  • Placed 30th overall in the 10k with a time of 30:44.27 at the NCAA Regional race being the best program finish for a men’s runner at that meet.

As a junior (2023): 

  • Competed in five meets and finished inside the top 10 in four.
  •  Recorded PR's of 24:27.7 in the 8k at the America East Championships and 30:34.6 in the 10k at the NCAA Northeast Regionals.
  • Posted highest individual finish for a Bryant runner at both events.
  • Top finisher for Bryant in every race he ran.
  • Named team runner of the year.
  • America East All Academic and Elite-18 award (given to the runner with the best combination of finish and GPA).

As a sophomore (2022): 

  • Finished inside the top 20 in five of his six races .
  • Placed 18th in the Nassaney Invitational.
  • Finished 14th at New Englands.
  • Finished 10th at the America East Championships.
  • Placed 75th at the NCAA Northeast Regionals. 

As a freshman (2021): 

  • Competed in all seven meets in the 2021 fall season.
  • Was the team's top finisher at both the NEC Championships and NCAA Regionals.
  • Set personal best in the 10k at NCAA's with a 33:43.6.
  • Named NEC Rookie of the Week in October after a personal best ninth place finish at Vermont Fall Foliage Invite (26:33.9, 8k).

Historical Player Information

  • 2021Freshman

  • 2022Sophomore

  • 2023Junior

  • 2024Senior