Kyle Gillen-Hughes
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- Height:
- 6-1
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- Hometown:
- Reading, Mass.
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- High School:
- Lawrence Academy
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- Major:
- Social Work
Bio
Personal Bests:
5k - 18:32.4 - Roger Williams Invitational, Sept. 3, 2016
8k - 28:08.3 - NCAA New England Regional, Nov. 12, 2016
As a Junior:
Competed in two races for the Pride...his top time of the season came at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational, where he ran an 8k time of 29:20.5
As a Sophomore:
Kyle ran in six races for the Pride...his best race came at the NCAA Regional, where he ran a 28:08.28 8k on Nov. 12 to lead the Pride...an eighth place finish (28:36.81) earned him a spot on the All-NECC Second Team at the NECC Championships on Nov. 5...was the Pride's lone men's cross country representative on the NECC All-Academic Team
Prep:
Transferred to Regis after one year at Sacred Heart University, but did not run for the Pioneers...played three years of varsity football and ran one year of varsity track for Lawrence Academy in Groton, Mass...played for the Lawrence football team that was the 2014 NEPSAC Hugh Caldera Bowl champion and Independent School League conference champion
Personal:
Kyle was born in Boston, Mass...majoring in social work while at Regis...is the son of Mary Hughes and Patricia Gillen...has one brother, Liam
News mentions
The Regis (Mass.) men's and women's cross country teams hit the trails for the second time this season, competing in the UMass Dartmouth Cross Country Invitational on Saturday.