2019 Cross Country Roster

Paolo Tiongson
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Skokie, Ill.
- High School:
- Loyola Academy
Indoor-
Mile: 4:24.58
3,000: 8:43.54
5,000: 15:09.56
Outdoor-
1,500: 4:00.29
5,000: 15:00.37
10,000: 31:11.12
Cross Country
8k: 24:51.6
4.98 M: 26:33.5
2020-21:
Cross Country: Placed 43rd overall (fifth on Marquette) at the BIG EAST Cross Country Championships in Cary, North Carolina in a personal-best 8k time of 24:51.6.
Indoor: Did not compete.
Outdoor (Jr.): Competed in three events during the outdoor season and set new personal bests in both the 1,500 and 5k ... Ran a top 1,500 time of 4:00.29 to finish as runner-up at the Marquette Open on April 24 ... New PR in the 5k of 15:00.37 came on April 2 in a third-place finish at the ISU Redbird Invitational ... Placed 18th in the 5k at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships in 15:29.06 ... Was 17th in the 10k at the BIG EAST meet in a time of 31:38.86 ... Season's best 10k time of 31:16.59 came on April 17 at the WLC Warrior Invitational.
2019-20:
Indoor (Jr.): Competed in five indoor meets during his junior season ... Placed seventh in the 3000m at the John Tierney Classic (Jan. 18) with a time of 9:03.94 ... Took 26th in the mile at the Black & Gold Premier (Feb. 1) with a time of 4:24.74 ... Set a PR in a second place finish in the 3000m (8:43.54) at the Panther Tune-Up (Feb. 22).
Cross Country (Jr.): Competed in four cross country meets ... Took 7th place with a time of 16:13.79 at the Phoenix Open ... Placed 22nd with a time of 25:30.78 (8k) at the Illinois State Invitational (Sept.13) ... Took 132nd place overall with a personal best time of 25:14.1 (8k) at the Louisville Classic (Oct. 5) ... Finished 70th at the BIG EAST Championships (Nov. 2) with a time of 28:37.3.
2018-19:
Indoor (So.): Competed in seven indoor meets... Took ninth in the mile at the John Tierney Classic (4:24.58)... Earned runner-up honors at the Black & Gold Premier (3,000; 8:44.39)... Took 15th at the BIG EAST Championships in the 5,000 (personal best; 15:09.56)
Outdoor (So.): Competed in five outdoor meets... Took 20th in the 5,000 at the Illinois Twilight with a personal best time of 15:06.57... Placed 13th at the Drake Relays in the 10,000 (31:11.12)... Took 16th in the 5,000 at the BIG EAST Championships.
Cross Country (So.): Competed in five meets in his sophomore season at MU... Finished 16th overall and 5th among Golden Eagles at the Badger Classic on Sept. 14 (8k; 27:17.3)... Set a personal-best 8k time of 25:44.6 at the Louisville Classic on Sept. 29... Took 58th overall at the BIG EAST Championships (8k; 27:02.8).
2017-18:
Indoor (Fr.): Competed in four meets this season... Set a personal best in the mile at the John Tierney Classic with a time of 4:32.48 ... Placed fifth in the mile (4:32.65) at the UW-Parkside Classic.
Outdoor (Fr.): Did not compete.
Cross Country (Fr): Competed in seven races in his debut season ... Came in as Marquette's top runner during the National Catholic Invitational open race and seventh overall for finishing the five-mile race in 27:12.6 ... Finished the Bradley Pink Classic open race as Marquette's top finisher and 15th overall (8k; 26:42.4).
Prior to Marquette: Four-year letter winner in both cross country and track at Loyola Academy ... Served as captain during his senior campaign ... Qualified for state in 2013, 2014 and 2016 ... Four-time conference champion as a Rambler ... Earned all-state accolades in cross country his senior year with a 14th place finish.
Personal: Tiongson was born in the Philippines and is the son of Luni and Ron ... Plans to major in accounting.
BIG EAST Indoor Championships:
2019-
5,000: 15th (15:09.56)
BIG EAST Outdoor Championships:
2021-
5,000: 18th (15:29.06)
10,000: 17th (31:38.86)
2019-
5,000: 16th (15:33.37)
Cross Country-
BIG EAST Championships (8k):
2020-21-
43rd (24:51.6; fifth on MU)
2019-
70th (28:37.3; 10th on MU)
2018-
58th (27:02.8; ninth on MU)
2017-
65th (26:57.1; tenth on MU)