University of Miami Athletics

Joey Harper

position

Cross Country

Class

Sophomore

Hometown

Tallahassee, Fla.

High School

Chiles HS

AS A FRESHMAN (2004-05): Competed in four meets during the 2004 cross country season recording a season-best 10th-place finish at the UM, FIU, FMU Tri Meet with a time of 22:59 over four miles…recorded a season-best time over 8000-meters of 27:36.15 in placing 84th at the Walt Disney Cross Country Classic…competed in the 1500-meters during the outdoor track season…recorded a season-best time (4:14.88) and finish (16th) at the Miami Gatorade Invitational.

HIGH SCHOOL: Member of the 4x800m relay team that won the Florida Class 3A State Championship and set the Chiles High School record with a time of 7:48 senior year…member of the FHSAA All-State team in the 4x800m…cross country team won the Florida 3A State Championships and was ranked 17th in the nation by Harrier Magazine in 2003…track team won the Florida 3A State Championships junior year…member of the National Honor Society…coached by Scott Gowan.

PERSONAL: Undeclared major…would like to go to medical school.