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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Athletics

2024 Men's Cross Country Roster

Jack Portune
Maggie Allen
Maggie Allen
Maggie Allen
Tavana Mercado
Florida Southern College
Kristen Metcalfe

Brendon Shea

  • Height 6-2
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Hershey, Pa.
  • High School Hershey
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

• First Team All-SSC
• SSC All-Championship Team
• NCAA II All-South Region

2024:
Did Not Compete

2022: First Team All-SSC and SSC All-Championship Team performer after a third-place finish at the SSC Championship (Nov. 5)...posted the 10th-fastest 8K time in school history at the UAH Invitational (Oct. 22)...placed 15th overall in a time of 31:36.2 at the NCAA II South Region Championship (Nov. 19), the third-fastest 10K time in ERAU history.

2021-22: SSC Freshman of the Year…second team All-Sunshine State Conference after a ninth-place finish at the SSC Championship (Oct. 23) in 25:35.12…posted a career-best 8K time of 24:44.1 at the UAH Invite (Oct. 9)…at the NCAA II South Region Championships (Nov. 6) placed 25th overall in 32:53.5 on the 10K course.

2020-21: Ran in all three spring meets...best time of the season was 27:40.7 at the SSC Pre-Conference (Feb. 13)...finished seventh overall at the Daytona Dual (Jan. 30) in 27:42 and 19th overall at the SSC Championship (Feb. 27) in 27:45.18.

Prep: 2020 graduate of Hershey High School...posted prep-bests of 4:41 in the 1,600m, 9:43 in the 3,200m, and 16:16 in the 5k.

Personal: Born in Los Angeles, California...son of Kathy Crowley-Shea and John Shea...majoring in Mechanical Engineering.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    6'2" 160 lbs
  • 2021Freshman

    6'2" 160 lbs
  • 2022Sophomore

    6'2" 160 lbs
  • 2023Junior

    6'2" 160 lbs
  • 2024Senior

    6'2" 160 lbs