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

SENIOR (2021): Competed in six meets...Earned All-Region honors after posting season best time of 26:21.0 at NCAA Mideast Regionals (11/13)...Finished 27th at Centennial Championships (10/30) with time of 27:15.2

 

JUNIOR (2020): Season canceled due to COVID-19 Pandemic

 

SOPHOMORE (2019): Competed in seven meets...Recorded personal best time of 25:55.3 at Oberlin Inter-Regional Rumble (10/19)...Finished 31st at Centennial Conference Championships (11/2) with time of 26:41.8

 

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.

 

HONORS

  • All-Mideast Region (2021)
  • Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll (2021)