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2025 Men's Cross Country Roster

Ross Tejeda (He/Him/His)

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 180
  • Class 2026
  • Hometown Milton, Mass.
  • High School Milton / Thayer Academy
  • Major Economics / English

Biography

Results

2024:
Competed at the NCAA Division III East Region Cross Country Championships and placed 47th in 26:16 (Nov. 16).... Also placed 47th at the NESCAC Cross Country Championships, recording a season-best 8K time of 25:54.9 (Nov. 2).... Placed 12th in the CBBT Opener with a 6K time of 19:24.8 (Sept. 7).

2023: Competed at the NESCAC Cross Country Championships and placed 80th in 27:38.4 (Oct. 28).... Took 33rd at the Connecticut College Invitational with a season-best time of 26:47.4 (Oct. 14).

2022: Did not compete in any cross country meets as a rookie for the Bobcats.

Personal: Attended both Milton High School and Thayer Academy (Mass.) ... Class of 2022 ... completed in cross country, track & field, and basketball ... Athletic Excellence Achievement ... MVP Award ...  All-Independent School League (ISL) ... New England Prep School Track Association (NEPSTA) Champion.

Clubs: Raices Unidas, Investment Club, Consulting Club, First-Gen Peer Mentor

What does leadership mean to you?
Exceeding what is expected of you.

What experience—big or small—has made a surprising impact on you?
My sister being born. Realized there is commitment bigger than I am.

What’s a failure or setback that taught you something valuable?
Freshman year knee injury. It taught be resilience and perseverance.

What’s a value or principle you try to live by?
Treat others how you want to be treated.

What’s something about you that might surprise people?
I'm an Introvert.

Historical Player Information

  • 2022First Year

    0 lbs
  • 2023Sophomore

    5'11" 170 lbs
  • 2024Junior

    5'11" 170 lbs
  • C

    2025Senior

    6'0" 180 lbs
    C