2021 Cross Country Roster

Peter Lynch and Scott Beattie
University of Tulsa cross country team competes in the 2019 Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational cross country tournament at the University of Wisconsin's Thomas Zimmer Championship Course
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University of Tulsa cross country team competes in the 2019 Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational cross country tournament at the University of Wisconsin's Thomas Zimmer Championship Course
Photo by: 2019 Tulsa University. All rights reserved.
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Peter Lynch

  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Kilkenny, Ireland
  • High School:
    University of Limerick
TULSA: An All-American in cross country in 2019 and 2020 … a two-time all-region and three-time all-conference cross country runner … also earned all-conference accolades in outdoor track and field once.
 
2020-21
OUTDOOR: Raced in four meets … was an American Athletic Conference all-conference honoree in the 5,000m run … set a personal-best time of 14:00.28 in the 5,000m run at the John McDonnell Invite … claimed a third-place mark with a time of 14:08.78 in the 5,000m run at The American Championship … turned in a personal-best time of 28:53.12 in the 10,000m run at the Hayward Premiere … finished 30th in the 10,000m run at the NCAA West Regional with a time of 30:24.54.
INDOOR: Did not compete.
CROSS COUNTRY: Raced in all three meets … was an all-conference honoree and an All-American … recorded a fourth place finish with a time of 23:58.62 in the American Athletic Conference Championship, helping Tulsa claim the team title … had a time of 24:13.4 for fourth place at the OSU Winter Open … finished 12th in a time of 30:17.7 at the NCAA Championship.
 
2019-20
OUTDOOR: Outdoor season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.
INDOOR: Ran in three meets … finished fifth overall in the 3,000 (8:10.85) and 5,000-meter (14:21.42) runs at The American Indoor Track and Field Championships … had a time of 8:08.12 for eighth place in the 3,000m run at the Indiana University Relays … ran in the 5,000m at the Iowa State Classic, clocking a sixth place time of 14:09.04.
CROSS COUNTRY: Ran in five meets with top-15 performances in each of those events … earned All-America status … also earned all-region and all-conference accolades … finished in 13th place at the NCAA Championships … helped lead Tulsa to a fifth-place NCAA Championship team performance … helped lead Tulsa to the NCAA Midwest Region title with a sixth-place finish … placed fourth at the American Athletic Conference Championship in helping Tulsa to the team title … finished in fourth place at the Rhodes Invitational and 14th at the Nuttycombe Invitational  … named to the USTFCCCA Midwest Region All-Academic Team.
 
2018-19
OUTDOOR: Ran in three meets … finished in the top-10 in two events at The American Outdoor Track and Field Championships … captured fourth in the 10,000-meter run with a time of 30:37.92 … posted a time of 14:48.68 in the 5,000-meter for 10th place at the AAC meet … at the Mike Fanelli Track Classic, finished the 5,000m at 14:18.87 … posted a time of 29:29.15 in the 10,000m at the Mt. SAC Relays.
INDOOR: Ran in three meets … posted a time of 14:35.12 in the 5,000-meter run for fourth place and finished 10th in the 3,000-meter run in a time of 8:27.84 at The American Champioinships.
CROSS COUNTRY: Ran in five meets … earned all-conference and all-region honors … placed fourth at the AAC Championship … finished in ninth place at the NCAA Midwest Regional … placed 114th at the NCAA Championship … his best finish was third place at the Missouri Southern Stampede.

2017-18
OUTDOOR: Ran in three meets … won the 3,000-meter run at the Arkansas Spring Invitational with a time of 8:26.65 … captured the bronze medal in the 10,000-meter run at the prestigious Drake Relays in a time of 30:40.25 … finished fifth in the 5,000-meter run at the Bryan Clay Invitational in a time of 14:32.08.
INDOOR: Ran in four meets … ran in two events at The American Indoor Track and Field Championships … finished the 3,000-meter run in 8:44.41 … posted a time of 14:56.97 in the 5,000-meter run for 11th place … set a PR of 8:41.13 in the 5,000m at the Iowa State Classic … captured seventh place in the 3,000m run at the 2018 Jayhawk Classic in 8:41.13 … ran a time of 4:30.93 in the mile run at the Arkansas Invitational.
CROSS COUNTRY: Raced in three meets … best finish was 35th place at the American Athletic Conference Championship … placed 88th at the NCAA Midwest Regional.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Turned in a 25th-place finish in the 2016 European Junior Cross Country Championship

PERSONAL: Started running track at the age of 13 … Green Day is his favorite musical group … his favorite movie is Shawshank Redemption … his craziest ambition is to skydive or bungee jump … majoring in mechanical engineering.

 
XC | AAC Men's Cross Country Championship Recap
Friday, October 28
XC | AAC Women's Cross Country Championship Recap
Friday, October 28
XC | Eye of the Hurricane with Coach Gulley | 2021 AAC Men's and Women's Champions
Friday, November 05
Cross Country | 2020 NCAA Championship Recap
Tuesday, March 16