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Chris Campbell
Chris Campbell

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Newtown, Pa.

High School:
Council Rock North

Event:
Distance

Experience:
SO


11/09/2012

Women Win NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional

Nittany Lions boast three top-10 finishers

10/28/2012

Women's Cross Country Places Third at Big Ten Championships

Simko paces Penn State with fifth-place finish

10/12/2012

Cross Country Shows Well at Wisconsin Adidas Invitational

Nittany Lion women place eighth in NCAA-caliber field

09/30/2012

Women's Cross Country Knocks Off Ranked Squads at Louisville

Nittany Lions take fifth, besting No. 8 Vanderbilt; Men finish 10th overall

09/08/2012

Nittany Lion Women Win Spiked Shoe; Men Finish Third

Perri and Fischer lead Blue and White with runner-up efforts

On the National Scene ... || 2012 Cross Country || Completed his first-career 10K at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships, finishing 94th overall in 32:48.

At the Big Ten Championships...|| 2012 Indoor || Competed in the mile, finishing 20th in 4:12.55.

On the Course...|| 2012 Cross Country || Ran in the Nittany Lion top seven in five competitions ... Highest finish was seventh overall at the Lock Haven Dolan Duals ... Finished 61st at the Harry Groves Spiked Shoe Invitational. || 2011 Cross Country || Competed in four events as a freshman ... Finished as the Lions' sixth man at the Notre Dame Invitational ... Placed 11th at the Lock Haven Dolan Duals ... Finished 72nd at the Penn State National.

On the Track...|| 2012 Outdoor || Won the 1500 at the Jim Thorpe Open ... Placed sixth in the steeplechase at the Bucknell Team Challenge ... Finished 10th in the 1500 at the Jim Click Shootout. || 2012 Indoor || Ran a PR 8:21.76 for the 3000 at the PSU National ... Finished third in the mile at the Nittany Lion Challenge in 4:11.85.

Before Penn State ... || High School || A three-time PIAA state qualifier in cross country, Campbell capped an outstanding cross country career at Council Rock North last fall, representing the Northeast Region at the 2010 Footlocker Cross Country Championships. Campbell was just as impressive at the state level over his career, placing seventh at the PIAA AAA Championships as a junior, and fourth as a senior in 2010. The Newtown, Pa., native also made a pair of trips to the PIAA Outdoor Championships in the 1600-meter run, taking sixth as a junior, and seventh this past spring. Campbell has run 4:14.93 for the 1600, and 8:52.05 for 3,000-meters. || Personal || Son of Kathleen and Craig Campbell ... Born June 23, 1993 ... Enrolled in the College of Health and Human Development.

Collegiate Personal Bests || Track and Field

Event Indoor Outdoor
Mile 4:11.85 ***
3000m 8:21.76 ***

2012 Meet-by-Meet Results

Date Event Distance Overall Team Scoring PSU Time
8/31 Lock Haven Dolan Duals 6K 7th 4 1st 18:55
9/8 Harry Groves Spiked Shoe 5.2m 61st 7 3rd 27:47
9/29 Greater Louisville Classic 8K 131st 8 10th 25:32
10/12 Wisconsin Invite 8K 254th 6 41st 25:19
10/28 Big Ten Championships 8K 49th 6 6th 24:53
11/9 Mid-Atlantic Regional 10K 94th 7 5th 32:48

2011 Meet-by-Meet Results

Date Event Distance Overall Team Score PSU Time
9/2 Lock Haven Dolan Duals 6K 11th 7 8th 18:25
9/24 Roy Griak Invitational 8K 144th 7 9th 26:10
9/30 Notre Dame Invitational 5 Miles 131st 125 6th 25:48
10/14 Penn State National 5.2 Miles 72nd 7 9th 27:59
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