2008 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Bixler, Curtis

Curtis Bixler
- Position:
- Distance
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Mechanicsburg, Pa.
- High School:
- Cumberland Valley
Bio
Senior Year
Outdoor: 2010 'Cuse Awards Male Soladay Award Winner for athletic achievement, academics, leadership and service ... Holds the season's fastest time in the 3,000-meter steeplechase after earning an NCAA Regional qualifying time of 9:01.70 at the IC4A Championship ... Finished in 33rd-place at the NCAA Regionals in the steeplechase (9:10.95) ... Earned BIG EAST and IC4A-eligible marks in the 3,000m steeplechase at the Penn Relays (9:07.40) and Sam Howell Invite (9:09.81)  ... Took 12th-place at the BIG EAST Championship steeplechase with a time of 9:14.46 ... Earned 15th at the Larry Ellis Invite in the steeplechase (9:18.94) ... Finished 23rd in the 5,000-meter run at the Stanford Invite with a BIG EAST and IC4A qualifying time of 14:30.10.
Outdoor: 2010 'Cuse Awards Male Soladay Award Winner for athletic achievement, academics, leadership and service ... Holds the season's fastest time in the 3,000-meter steeplechase after earning an NCAA Regional qualifying time of 9:01.70 at the IC4A Championship ... Finished in 33rd-place at the NCAA Regionals in the steeplechase (9:10.95) ... Earned BIG EAST and IC4A-eligible marks in the 3,000m steeplechase at the Penn Relays (9:07.40) and Sam Howell Invite (9:09.81)  ... Took 12th-place at the BIG EAST Championship steeplechase with a time of 9:14.46 ... Earned 15th at the Larry Ellis Invite in the steeplechase (9:18.94) ... Finished 23rd in the 5,000-meter run at the Stanford Invite with a BIG EAST and IC4A qualifying time of 14:30.10.
Indoor: Took second in the 5,000-meter at the IC4A Championship with a time of 14:16.62 ... Placed sixth by earning an IC4A qualifying time of 14:14.84 in the 5,000-meter at the BIG EAST Championships ... Ran the 3,000-meter at the Terrier Invite in a BIG EAST and ECAC qualifying time of 8:15.42, placing 16th ... Earned a BIG EAST and IC4A 5,000-meter qualifying time (14:14.38) at the Terrier Invite.
Junior Year
Junior Year
Outdoor: Turned in a 15th-place effort at the NCAA Regional Championship with a time of 9:09.43 in the steeplechase…Finished ninth at the IC4A Championship with an NCAA Regional-qualifying time of 8:59.24 … Placed fourth at the BIG EAST Championship with an NCAA Regional-qualifying time of 9:02.63 in the steeplechase … Placed 14th at the BIG EAST Championship with a IC4A-qualifying time of 14:58.68 in the 5,000m run … Placed fourth in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Sam Howell Invitational with a NCAA Regional Championship-qualifying time of 9:04.29 … Finished in 17th place in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Stanford Invitational with a time of 9:28.71.
Indoor: Placed third in the 5,000-meter dash at the IC4A Championship with a time of 14:17.17 … Took home seventh place in the 5,000-meter run at the BIG EAST Championship with a time of 14:29.06 … Qualified for the IC4A Championship in the 5,000-meter run in his fifth place-performance at the Boston University Terrier Invitational with a time of 14:18.03.
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Indoor: Placed third in the 5,000-meter dash at the IC4A Championship with a time of 14:17.17 … Took home seventh place in the 5,000-meter run at the BIG EAST Championship with a time of 14:29.06 … Qualified for the IC4A Championship in the 5,000-meter run in his fifth place-performance at the Boston University Terrier Invitational with a time of 14:18.03.
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Sophomore Year: Part of DMR team that set a school record with a time of 9:54.90 at the IC4A Championship … Placed 22nd in the 3,000-meter run at the IC4A championships with a time of 8:24.76 … Ran the 3,000-meter run in 8:29.28 to place 20th in the BIG EAST Championship and qualify for the IC4A … Earned Athletic Director’s Honor Roll distinction for the fall 2007 semester.
Freshman Year: Competed at the BIG EAST Cross Country Championship … In track, competed in the 3,000-meter run at the IC4A Championship with a time of 8:40.55 and the BIG EAST Indoor Championship in 8:51.26 … Competed in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championship with a mark of 9:36.04 … Earned BIG EAST Academic All-Star honors … Named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll both semesters.
High School: Team captain his senior year … Named a 2006 Indoor All-American in the 5,000-meter run … Earned all-state accolades in cross country five times and in track on two occasions … State champion in the 3,200-meter run in 2005 … Runner-up in the indoor 3,000-meter run at the state championship … Helped lead Cumberland Valley to a second place finish at the state championship his junior year … Recorded top times of 4:19 in the 1,600-meter run, 8:34 in the 3,000-meter run and 15:09 in the 5,000-meter run … Member of National Honor Society.
 Personal: Also a member of the cross country team …Born in August 1987 … Son of Bill and Nancy Bixler … One sister … Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.
Benne Anderson | NCAA mile final
Saturday, March 15
Benne Anderson NCAA Mile Semifinals
Saturday, March 15
Sam Lawler | ACC 5k Highlight
Sunday, March 02
Forever Orange | Freddie Crittenden
Thursday, February 13