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Steffen Riestenpatt

Steffen Riestenpatt

  • Class:
    Junior
  • Major:
    Biology
  • Hometown:
    Bissendorf, Germany
  • Highschool:
    Gymnasium Carolinum

Summary

Biography

2019-20 (Senior)
- Ran in five cross country races during the fall.
- Came in eighth at the MSU Stampede and 10th in the Aggie Duels.
- Finished in seventh with a personal best at the OBU Invitational.
- Named to the LSC All-Academic team for the second straight year.
- Competed in all five indoor meets during the winter.
- Ninth place finish with a PR in the 3000m event at the Crimson and Gold Invite.
- Placed second in the Mile and third in the 4x400 at the UCO Weilert Open.
- Two top-5 finishes at the J.D. Martin Invite.
- Three top-10 results at the LSC Indoor Championships.
- Named to his fourth LSC All-Academic Team.
- Selected as the men's cross country Aggie of the Year.

2018-19  (Junior):

- Competed in all six cross country and eight track events for Cameron.
- Placed 10th at the Western OK Showcase and 11th at the MSU Red River Shootout.
- Also placed 17th at the LSC Preview Meet.
- Recorded seven top-20 finishes during the spring. 
- Came in seventh in the 800m at the UCO Alumni Classic. 
- Placed eighth in the 1500m at the OBU Early Invite and the steeplechase at the OBU Invitational. 
- Came in 12th in the steeple and 22nd in the 1500m at the LSC Outdoor Championships.
- LSC All-Academic Team member for both cross country and track. 

2017-18 (Sophomore):

- Ran a time of 36:37.06 at the South Central Regional Meet on Nov. 4.
- Finished 50th at the LSC Championships on Oct. 21.
- Placed in the top-50 at the South Plains Invite (10/7) with a time of 29:18.20.
- At the KU race on Sep. 30, he finished in 55th.
- Ran a 23 minute race at the Ken Garland Invite on Sep. 16.
- Ran a time of just over 29 minutes and finished in the top-25 at the SWOSU Open (9/9).

Personal:
- From Bissendorf, Germany.
- President's Honor Roll student. 
- Enjoys cycling and soccer and use to play volleyball. 
- Majoring in biology.

Person Best Times at CU:
XC (6K): 21:02.0
XC (8K): 26:34.5
XC (10K): 35:56.6
800m: 2:04.01
1500m: 4:07.34
Mile: 4:26.68
Steeple: 10:01.91
5000m: 15:58.07

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