2013 Cross Country Roster Choose a Player: Blackwell, Haleigh Bostick, Blake Brooks, Jesse Brown, Kristina Cochran, Matthew Cox, Courtney Davis, Alex Dias II, Randy Galvin, Matt Graham, Derwin Guhl, Sarah Hardy, John Hegarty, Erin Henrich, Jenna Hierholzer, Lauren Hughes, Saphire Jackson, Meredith Jaska, Annie Johnson, Rachel Kelly, Mariah McElroy, Chris Miles, Brad Montoya, Maggie Mueller, Kerrill Overbeck, Erika Pitouli, Sofia Purtell, Jessica Reamer, Lexi Scanlan, Kyle Schrader, Bree Smith, Gretta Smith, Lindsey Stevens, Lauren Tharpe, Angela Thomas, Peyton Tijerina, Jonathan Walbek, Kimberly West, Jordan Woodall, Mary Zabilski, Catherine Zakhary, Emily Zimmerman, Madie Go Profile Stats Profile Sophomore Class Texarkana, Texas Hometown 5'8 Height Redwater High School Matthew Cochran Sophomore Class Texarkana, Texas Hometown Biography Summary Biography • 2013 Academic All-Big 12 First Team (cross country) • 2013 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team (track) • Two-time Baylor Dean[apos]s List honoree • Two-time Big 12 Commissioner[apos]s Honor Roll selection 2013 Cross Country: Tallied scoring performances in five of six races... Was Baylor[apos]s second-best runner at Chile Pepper Festival, Pre-National Invitational and NCAA South Central Regional...Had season-best 8K-time at Big 12 Championships to take 50th...Was 37th with 10,000-meter time of 31:35.5 at NCAA regional meet..Earned spot on Academic All-Big 12 first team. 2013 Track: Did not compete in any indoor events...Took part in three outdoor meets...Turned in season-best time (8:46.79) in 3,000-meters to be 10th at Texas Invitational...Ran the 3,000-meters at the Baylor Quad Invitational (7th, (;07.64) and the 5,000-meters at the Michael Johnson Classic (12th, 15:57.13)...Named to the spring Big 12 Commissioner[apos]s Honor Roll and Baylor Dean[apos]s List....Earned spot on Academic All-Big 12 rookie team. 2012 Cross Country: Was a scoring runner for BU in three of four meets...Opened season with eighth-place finish at UTA Season Opener in 15:23.7 over three-mile course to be third Baylor runner over finish line as team took second...Was fourth Bear to finish at Stanford Invitational in time of 26.24 to be 122nd overall on 8,000-meter course...Finished 66th at Big 12 Championships, but did not score for BU in time of 26:52.2...Named to the fall Big 12 Commissioner[apos]s Honor Roll and Baylor Dean[apos]s List. High School: Four-time district champion and state qualifier in cross country at Redwater High School for head coach Janice McMellon...Helped the Eagles to three team district championships, two regional appearances and two state appearances... Ran for four years on track team for head coach Gary Fox...Won four district championships in 3200 event, three in 1600...Finished sixth at state meet in 3200 (2012) and 1600 in 2011...Set school record at five kilometer(15:50), 3200 meters (9:46) and 1600 meters (4:30)...Valedictorian of his senior class...Member of National Honor Society...Two-Time UIL academic state qualifier. Personal: Born February 2, 1994...Parents are Ernie and Tammy Cochran...Has one brother, Michael...Majoring in biology.
