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2019 Men's Cross Country

Zachary Durand

  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 145
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Harrisville, R.I
  • High School Burrillville
  • Major Mathematics & Economics

Biography

2019 Cross Country: Did not compete in a race for the Hounds.

2018 Cross Country:  Did not compete in any races during the year.

2017 Cross Country: Competed in three races over the season… Ran the 8K in a season-best time of 27:39.8 at the UMass Dartmouth Cross Country Invitational.

2016 Cross Country: Selected on to the NE10 Fall and Spring Commissioner’s Honor Roll… Competed in six races over the season… Ran the 8K in a season-best 27:24.1 at the Paul Short – White Invitational placing third within the team and 39th overall… At the Northeast-10 Cross Country Championships, he ran the 8K in 27:43.3 placing first within the team and 62nd overall.

Prior to Assumption: Ran cross country, track and field, and played basketball and baseball at Burrillville High School… Was named All League for Basketball in 2015-2016, All Division for Cross Country in 2013,2014,2015 and All Class in 2014-15 and All Division for Track in 2016… Helped coach youth basketball for the Burrillville youth basketball Association for four years.   

Personal: Son of Richard and Kimberly Durand... Has one brother Noah (15).

Fun Facts: Favorite athlete: Paul Pierce... Dream job: airplane pilot... No. 1 song on his iPod: Empire State of Mind... If you could meet anyone, alive or dead: Jim Valvano... Celebrity you often get mistaken for: Johnny Depp… Non-athletic hobby: Golfing... Favorite sport (other than the one you play): Basketball... Favorite movie: Miracle... Favorite Actor: Rachel McAdams... Favorite sports memory: Playing for the basketball state title his senior year.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016Freshman

    5'8" 146 lbs
  • 2017Sophomore

    5'8" 146 lbs
  • 2018Junior

    5'8" 145 lbs
  • 2019Senior

    5'8" 145 lbs