Marcos Maciel
Marcos Maciel
Year: So.
Hometown: Medford, Mass.
High School: Medford

FRESHMAN (2018): Competed in every meet as a rookie ... Posted personal-best 28:31 at Paul Short Run (9/29) ... Finished 58th at Centennial Conference Championship (10/27) with a mark of 28:32.2 ... Ran the NCAA Mideast Regional in 29:48

Before Ursinus: States and All-States qualifer at Medford High School ... Greater Boston League All-Star ... Second place in GBL Indoor Final ... Third place in NEC Indoor Final and second place in NEC Outdoor Final ... Ran indoor track for two seasons and one outdoor track season ... Also played soccer for four years

Personal: Born January 19, 1999 ... Son of Daniel and Sonia Maciel ... Has one sibling, David (7) ... Computer Science major 

Why Ursinus? I wanted to find a balance between school and sports and I decided D3 would be the best option for me. I had to choose between Merrimack and Ursinus but at Merrimack, I would have had to commute and I was afraid to miss out on the college experience so UC it was.