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Shippensburg University Athletics

2015-16 Men's Track & Field Roster

Bernard England

  • Position Mid-Distance
  • Ht./Wt. - /
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Easton, Pa.
  • Highschool Easton

Biography

PSAC Competition:
6-Time PSAC Place-Winner
5-Time All-PSAC Award Winner
3-Time PSAC Champion
2012 Indoor: 800 (3rd), 4x8 (1st)
2013 Indoor: 4x8 (1st)
2013 Outdoor: 4x8 (2nd)
2015 Indoor: 4x8 (1st)
2015 Outdoor: 800 (7th)
 
2016 Indoors: Did not compete.
 
2015 Cross Country: Exceled in his first three races of the season before injury limited him down the stretch in his final cross country campaign…finished third at the Piper Open/Alumni Challenge as SU’s No. 1 runner…remained SU’s No. 1 runner with a third-place finish at the Division II Challenge (Kutztown), resulting in a PSAC Athlete of the Week award…served as SU’s No. 5 runner in the Brown race at the Paul Short Invitational, placing 26th overall…placed 26th at the PSAC Championships as SU’s No. 9 runner…finished fourth overall at the Go Fast River Run (Lock Haven) as SU’s No. 3 runner.
 
2015 Outdoors: Placed seventh in the 800 meters at the PSAC Outdoor Championships during his third outdoor campaign with the Raiders…also qualified for the PSAC Outdoor Championships in the 1,500 meters, placing 11th overall…set his collegiate PR in the 800 meters of 1:54.34 at the SU Invitational…competed twice in a 4x8 relay and once in a 4x15 relay during the season.
 
2015 Indoors: Won a PSAC Indoor Championship with the 4x800-meter relay for the third time in his career…ran the opening leg of the victorious 4x8 relay that posted a time of 7:55.23…narrowly missed a scoring performance in the 800 meters at the PSAC Indoor Championships, placing 10th…also competed in the mile…participated in six meets during the season.
 
2014 Cross Country: Redshirt season.
 
2014 Outdoors: Redshirt season.
 
2014 Indoors: Competed in just two meets due to injury, notching a 3K conference qualifier at the Gulden Invitational (Bucknell) and conference qualifiers in the 800 and mile at the Bison Open (Bucknell).
 
2013 Cross Country: Remained an integral scoring runner for the Raiders, competing in seven meets during the season…placed 21st at the Atlantic Region Championships and 27th at the PSAC Championships, serving as SU’s No. 4 runner in both races…served as SU’s No. 2 runner at the NCAA Championships, placing 109th overall…impressed as SU’s No. 1 runner in the Gold race at the Paul Short Invitational, placing 104th overall in Division I-laden field…posted Top 6 finishes in the first three races of the season as SU’s No. 2 runner.
 
2013 Outdoors: Contributed to the 4x800-meter relay that placed second at the PSAC Outdoor Championships…ran the second leg of the 4x8 relay that posted a time of 7:44.61…narrowly missed a scoring performance in the 1,500 meters at the PSAC Outdoor Championships, placing 10th…notched a conference qualifier in the 800 meters at the Fred Hardy Invitational (Richmond) but did not compete in the event at the league championships…participated in five events during the regular season.
 
2013 Indoors: Won a PSAC Indoor Championship with the 4x800-meter relay for the second consecutive season…ran the opening leg of the victorious 4x8 relay that posted a time of 7:48.27…posted conference qualifiers in the 800 meters and the mile but did not compete in either event at the league championships…participated in five meets during the season.
 
2012 Cross Country: Raced four times during the season and maintained his role as an integral runner with the team…served as the No. 5 runner at the Atlantic Region Championships with a new 10K PR of 32:50 that merited a Top-50 finish…impressed at the Paul Short Invitational, completing 8K in 26:26 for a 54th-place finish as SU’s No. 2 runner…was also among SU’s starters for the PSAC Championships, placing 64th overall.
 
2012 Outdoors: Qualified for the PSAC Outdoor Championships in the 800 meters and 1,500 meters, placing 16th and 11th respectively, during his debut outdoor campaign…established his indoor and outdoor personal bests at the conference championships…participated in four meets during the season.
 
2012 Indoors: Won a PSAC Indoor Championship with the 4x800-meter relay and posted an All-PSAC third-place finish in the open 800 meters during an impressive debut season…notched his third-place finish in the 800 despite running in the second heat…ran the opening leg of the victorious 4x8 relay that posted a time of 7:52.04…ran in a variety of events during the year, including the mile, the DMR and a 4x4 relay…participated in five meets during the season.
 
2011 Cross Country: Impressed in his first season with the Raiders, despite having to increase his distance from that with which he was familiar in high school…was a solid scoring runner all season long – setting his 8K PR at the PSAC championships with a 35th-place finish and his 10K PR at the Atlantic Region Championships with a 54th-place finish…was SU’s No. 5 runner at the conference championships and at regionals before serving as the No. 6 runner in the NCAA Championships, placing 179th.
 
Easton High School: Totaled 12 varsity letters with the Red Rovers while running for coach Bobbi Jo Powell…specialized in the 800 meters, as he earned All-Lehigh Valley Conference honors three times as an individual and twice with his school’s 4x800-meter relay squad…won a state medal as a senior on a 4x800-meter relay squad that placed fifth.
 
Personal: Full name is Bernard Carlton England…is the son of Bernard and Sharon England…majoring in biology while seeking a minor in psychology…has two siblings, Byron and James.