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2024 Men's Cross Country Roster

Erik Schelkun
Erik Schelkun

Bryce Conley

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Tipp City, Ohio
  • Highschool Tippecanoe

Biography

Event Personal Record Date
5K 14:52.9 9/1/2023
8K 24:13.2 9/30/2023
10K 31:00.4 11/10/2023

2024
  • Finished 81st in the 8K at the Atlantic 10 Championships.
  • Top 10 finish at the Jaguar Invitational hosted by IU Indy. Ran 26:28.35 to finish 10th and helped the Flyers finish first. 
2023 
  • Set the school record in the 5000m at the Meyo Invitational (14:28.01)
  • Finished 55th with a PR (31:00.4) at the NCAA Great Lakes Region Championship 10k 
  • Finished 32nd at the Atlantic 10 Conference Championship (24:53.2)
  • Ran a personal best in the 8k (24:13.2) and finished 26th at the Live in Lou XC Classic
  • Placed 5th at the Mike Baumer Classic (14:52.9)
  • Finished 18th at the John McNichols Invitational with a time of 24:38.0
  • Finished 12th at the Bradley Pink Classic with a time of 24:37.4

2022 
  • Finished 16th at the Atlantic 10 Championships with a 5M PR of 24:39.8
  • Finished 9th at the All-Ohio Championships with a time of 24:40.5
  • Placed 3rd in the Falcon Invitational leading Dayton to first place
  • Finished as front-runner in the Paul Short Invitational with a time of 24:20.4
  • Finished 20th at the Mike Baumer Classic with a time of 15:29.7
2021
  • Finished 29th at the Atlantic 10 Championships with a time of 25:43.0
  • Finished 113th at the Regionals 10k race with a time of 32:25.6
  • Finished 50th at the Bradley Classic with a time of 25:00.1
  • Finished 5th at the Mike Baumer Invitational

2020-21 
  • Named to Atlantic 10 All-Rookie team
  • Placed second at Wright State meet with a PR of 25:13
  • Finished 29th at the Atlantic 10 Championships, the second best showing for UD
  • Won the 5000m at the RedHawk Invite
  • Placed third in the 3000m at Blizzard Buster and third in 5000m at Yellow Jacket Invite
  • Recorded sixth-best 5000m time in program history and seventh-best 3000m time at UD
  • Named to A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll

High School

• Graduated from Tippecanoe High School in Ohio
• Was a four-year varsity letterwinner
• Was MVL Champion as a senior and Country Champion three times
• Received All-Ohio honors as a junior and senior
• Served as team captain twice
• Earned First Team All-GWOC as a junior and Second Team All-GWOC as a sophomore
• Led team to four county titles and one league title as a senior
• Qualified for state in 2016 and 2017
• Earned Red Devil Student-Athlete Award, Academic All-Ohio, and was on the honor roll
• Was two-time district champion, county champion, and state-runner up in the 3200m

Personal

• Son of Jen and Dan Conley
• Has two siblings, Taylor and Emma
• Majoring in discover sciences

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    5'9"
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    5'9"
  • 2022Junior

    5'9"
  • 2023Senior

    5'9"
  • 2024Senior

    5'9"