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Shippensburg University Athletics

2025 Men's Track & Field Roster

Andrew Miller, SU Sports Info.
Bill Smith, Shippensburg University

Aiden Gonder

  • Position Distance
  • Hometown Mechanicsburg, Pa.
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Red Land
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

Track & Field
 
PSAC Championships Competition:
1-Time PSAC Placewinner (1x – Individual)
2021 Outdoor – 5K (7th)
 
2021 Outdoor: Posted a seventh-place finish in the 5K at the PSAC Championships to achieve a scoring performance in his debut outdoor season…posted a season best in the 5K at the Paul Kaiser Classic…achieved season bests in the 800 meters and 1,500 meters at the Mid-Week Invitational…competed in five meets.
 
2021 Indoor: No season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

 Cross Country
• 2020 All-PSAC Second Team (26th place)
 
2020 (Freshman): Served as a scoring runner in all three of the team’s races during an abbreviated season held in 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic…achieved an All-PSAC Second Team classification at the PSAC Championships with a 26th-place finish in which he was the team’s No. 5 runner…delivered turns as the team’s No. 4 runner with a fifth-place finish at the LHU Winter Invite and a seventh-place finish at the SU Invite.
 
Red Land High School: Totaled seven varsity letters spanning cross country and track & field for the Patriots under coach Larry Kell…qualified twice for the PIAA State Cross Country Championships, achieving the feat as a junior and senior…finished as a two-time District 3 Cross Country Championships medalist with an 18th-place finish as a junior and an 11th-place finish as a senior…was a four-time District 3 Cross Country Championships qualifier and a PIAA District 3 Outdoor Track & Field Championships qualifier in the 3,200 meters as a junior…named to the All-Carlisle Sentinel First Team Cross Country squad as a senior…graduated among the Top 10 percent of his senior class as a four-year distinguished honor roll member…competed on club teams for mountain biking and skiing.
 
About Gonder: Full name is Aiden James Gonder…is the son of Lee and Renee Gonder…majoring in mechanical engineering while seeking a minor in mathematics…has a brother, Bryce.