2018-19 Track & Field Roster

Stephen Poorten
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Sycamore, Ill.
- High School:
- Sycamore
Personal Bests (as of July 2019):
Outdoor-
1500: 4:07.63
5000: 15:30.30
Cross Country-
8k: 25:51.9
4.97 M: 27:08.7
TFRRS Profile
2019-2020:
Cross Country (So.): Placed 61st with a time of 26.23.50 (8k) at the Illinois State Invitational (Sept. 13) ...
2018-19:
Indoor (Fr.): Competed in two indoor meets... Placed ninth in the mile at the Parkside Classic (4:36.75).
Outdoor (Fr.): Competed in six outdoor meets... Set a personal best in the 5000 at the Illinois Twilight on April 13 (33rd; 15:30.30)... Took 14th in the 1500 at the Marquette Mid-Week Challenge (4:07.63)... Placed 33rd at the NCC Gregory Qualifier (15:48.01).
Cross Country (Fr.): Competed in four meets during his freshman year at MU... Began his career with a 50th-place finish at the Vic Godfrey Open (Sept. 8)... Set a personal-best in the 8k at the Louisville Classic on Sept. 29 (8k; 25:51.9)... Earned his first top-25 finish at the Bradley Pink Classic (Oct. 12) when he took 18th in the men's open division (8k; 26:15.4).
Personal: Poorten was born in Lake Havasu City, Arizona to Kevin and Patty Poorten … Has three older siblings, Kelli, Katie and Michael … Plans to study supply chain management and operations.
Championships History:
BIG EAST Indoor Championships:
2019-
Did Not Compete
BIG EAST Outdoor Championships:
2019-
Did Not Compete
Cross Country:
BIG EAST Championships (8k):
2018-
Did Not Compete