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2010 Men's Cross Country

Francis O'Brien

  • Height 5-10
  • Year Sophomore
  • Hometown Plymouth, Mass.
  • High School Plymouth South
  • Major English

Biography

CareerBests:
8k: 27:36

2010: Athletic Director's Honor Roll SpringSemester. Division II ADA AcademicAchievement Award. NE-10 Commissioner'sHonor Roll bothsemesters.

2009: Placed 30th in Bryant Invitational.Finished 57th overall in NE-10 Championship with a season-best markof 27:36.

High School: 2009 graduate of Plymouth SouthHigh School. Four-year letterwinner in cross country and indoor andoutdoor track & field. Voted captain of all three teams as asenior. Named an Atlantic Coast League All-Star as ajunior and senior in cross country and track.

Personal: Born September 10, 1990, Plymouth,Mass. Son of Ruth and Michael O'Brien of Plymouth. Has two youngersiblings, Greg (13) and Ben (12). Majoring in English with a minorin journalism. One of 49 Stonehill students accepted into thecollege's SURE (Stonehill Undergradaute Research Experience)program this summer, where he will work on a project titledThe BrothersKaramazov as Test Case for a Theory of LiteraryTranslation focusing on research that will examine thetwo most important translations of the text: the canonical one byConstance Garnett, revised by Ralph Matlaw and one by RichardPevear and Larissa Volokhonsky.

Historical Player Information

  • 2009Freshman

    5'10"
  • 2010Sophomore

    5'10"