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University of Detroit Mercy Athletics

2023 Men's Cross Country Roster

Reuben Philip

Reuben Philip

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Livonia, Mich.
  • High School:
    Stevenson

Summary

Biography

Official Collegiate Results

Career Best:
  • 5k: 18:14 at 2023 Michigan Open
  • 5-Mile: 29:27 at 2023 Notre Dame National Catholic Championship
  • 8k: 27:19 at 2023 Canisius Alumni Classic

2023:
  • Took part in five of the six races on the season
  • Made his collegiate debut in the season opener, running 18:14 for 34th in the 5k at the Michigan Open
  • Crossed the finish line 105th in 29:27 at Notre Dame's National Catholic Championship
  • Tallied his season-low 8k time of 27:19 for 54th at the Canisius Alumni Classic
  • Was 91st at the Horizon League Championships with a time of 27:27

Prior To Detroit Mercy:
  • Earned letters in basketball, cross country and track and field
  • Was the cross country MVP as a senior, Coaches Award as a junior and Most Improved as a sophomore
  • A MHSAA cross country state qualifier as a senior
  • A state qualifier in the 4x800-meter relay as a senior and was a regional scorer in the 800 as a junior
  • Ran club with Six Mile Track Club

Personal:
  • Son of Mariamma Philip & Saju Philip
  • His cousin, Ashwin, is currently on the cross country and track team
  • Chose Detroit Mercy because of the atmosphere
  • A Nursing major 

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