Josh Roth

Bio

2017 at Taylor: Competed in all seven races for Trojans during standout freshman campaign … Burst onto collegiate scene with season-best time of 25:43.6 at IWU Invite to finish second overall in first career race … Followed that effort with a first-place showing one week later at Crossroads League Preview with a time of 26:43.9 … Went on to record a sub-27:00 time in all seven races, with sub-26:00 times at the IWU Invite and Bethel Invite … Finished inside TU’s top-five runners to score for Taylor in all seven events … Was among team’s top-two finishers in four-straight races to start season … Finished top-five overall in three-of-four races to open season … Ended with four top-20 showings and posted top-60 efforts in all six regular season outings … Registered the third-best individual time of the season for Taylor … Also posted two of program’s best six times and three of the top-10 individual times for TU during 2017 campaign … Finished 15th at CL Championships and 141st at NAIA National Championships … Two-time Crossroads League Runner of the Week … Earned All-Crossroads League honors.

Prep: Three-time varsity letterman for Nathan Warnecke in cross country as well as track and field at Fishers High … Earned All-Indiana and All-Hoosier Crossroads Conference honors for both teams … Finished 19th at Indiana State Cross Country Championships … Finished fifth at state meet in 4x800-meter relay … Claimed sixth at meet in 3,200-meter run … Set Fishers High program record in 3,200-meter run … National Merit Scholar Finalist … Earned Honors Diploma from FHS … Graduated Summa Cum Laude.

Personal: Son of Kevin and Suzy Roth … Father ran cross country and track for TU … Cousin of former women’s TU runner, Cassie Crowder … Prep teammate with fellow classmate Andrew Runion … Majoring in mathematics.