Mike Thomas  
    Mike Thomas

    Class:
    Sophomore
    Hometown:
    Brewster, N.Y.
    High School:
    Brewster

    10/31/2011

    Cross Country Places Nine on MAAC All-Academic Team

    Men Have Five Honorees, Women Four

    BEFORE SIENA: Ran four years of varsity cross country and outdoor track at Brewster High School...Ran two years of indoor track...All-League in cross country eight times...All-County (outdoor track) in 400IH, long jump, triple jump, javelin, pentathlon and 4x800...All-State and All-Section in cross country in 2009...Sixth overall runner in Section 1 in 2009.

    PERSONAL: Born November 29, 1991...Son of Bob and Carol Thomas...Has an older brother named William who attends Virginia Tech.

    BEST TIME IN HIGH SCHOOL: 5000m: 16:20.9
    3200m: 10:01.20
    1600m: 4:26
    1000m: 2:38.80
    800m: 1:58.40
    400m(relay): 51.6
    Long Jump: 21'1
    Triple Jump: 40'8.5
    Javelin: 150'10
    400IH: 58.34

    Getting to know Mike Thomas
    Favorite sports team: New York Yankees
    Favorite book: Hate Mail from Cheerleaders By Rick Riley
    Favorite movie: Night at the Roxbury
    Favorite TV show: Two and a Half Men
    Favorite TV show growing up: Legends of the Hidden Temple
    Favorite food: Broccoli and Cavatelli
    If I could travel anywhere, I would go to: Australia
    Another sport I like to follow at Siena is: Basketball
    Any superstitions? Have to chew gum while running
    My proudest sports moment is: Winning the 9-10 Year Old Williamsport Championship
    My favorite thing about Siena is: The people
    Career Plans: Undecided Business
    I chose Siena because: I like the small classroom sizes and the people
    In my spare time, I like to: Play, watch, and talk about sports

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