Richie Bohny Hometown: Holmdel, N.J. High School: Christian Brothers Academy Position: Cross Country/Distance Birthdate: 09/30/1992 Experience: So./Fr.

On Bohny: Part of a large sophomore class of distance runners ... Has a chance to help the team's distance corps.

2012 Indoor: Established personal bests in the Mile in consecutive meets at the NYC Gotham Cup and the Great Dane Classic ... Came in seventh at the NYC Gotham Cup with a time of 4:22.56, which bested his previous top time from high school by more than four seconds ... Lowered that mark to 4:18.80 and came in 14th at the Great Dane Classic, with his time qualifying him for the BIG EAST Championships ... Ran the Mile at the season-opening Jack Pyrah Invitational and came in eighth (4:31.36) ... Finished 24th in the championship section of the 1000 meters at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational, crossing the finish line in 2:31.58.

2011 Cross Country: Came in 63rd at the Main Line Invitational ... Placed 222nd in the Men's Open race at the Paul Short Run with an 8K time of 28:31 ... Finished in 36th place with a four-mile time of 21:15 at the Haverford Invitational.

2011 Outdoor: Redshirted ... Ran the 1500 meters as an unattached entry at the Widener Invitational and came in 21st place with a time of 4:05.90.

2011 Indoor: Redshirted ... Competed unattached at the Jack Pyrah Invitational and came in 25th in the 3000 meters with a time of 9:52.27.

2010 Cross Country: Redshirted ... Came in 65th place as an unattached runner at the four-mile Main Line Invitational, where he registered a time of 22:26.22 ... Registered an 8K time of 28:05 in the open race at the Paul Short Run.

Christian Brothers Academy: Two-time All-American as a senior in the distance medley relay and the 4xMile relay ... Earned all-conference honors in cross country ... Member of two state championship relay squads ... Also played golf and was named to the All-Shore team.

Personal: Born 9/30/92 ... One of two children of Rich and Debbie Bohny ... Has a sister, Beth ... Majoring in Mechanical Engineering.

PERSONAL BESTS

800 Meters               1:58         High School
1500 Meters              4:05.90      2011 Widener Invitational
Mile                     4:18.80      2012 Albany Great Dane Invitational
3000 Meters              9:52.27      2010 Jack Pyrah Invitational
8000 Meters (XC)         28:05        2010 Paul Short Run

CAREER AWARDS

BIG EAST Academic All-Star            2010-11