Thomas Luff Class: Sophomore Hometown: Emmaus, Pa. High School: Emmaus Position: Distance Experience: JR

2011 Meet-by-Meet Results

At the Big Ten Championships ... || 2011 Outdoor || Placed 19th in the 10,000-meters. || 2010 Cross Country || Finished 80th overall at the conference meet. || 2009 Cross Country || Was the Lions' ninth finisher at the 2009 Big Ten Cross Country Championships, placing 86th.

On the Course ... || 2010 Cross Country || Finished in the Nittany Lion top seven in three competitions, including an eighth-place effort at the Lock Haven Dolan Duals ... Finished 62nd at the Penn State National. || 2009 Cross Country || Ran in four competitions during his freshman campaign ... Earned a top 10 standing at the Lock Haven Dolan Duals, placing ninth overall and fourth for Penn State ... Placed 17th at the Harry Groves Spiked Shoe Invitational ... Also ran at the Notre Dame Invitational.

Around the Track ... || 2010 Outdoor || Competed in the 10K at Penn Relays, placing 28th overall ... Placed 10th in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the George Mason Spring Invitational. || 2011 Indoor || Placed third in the 5K at the Sykes-Sabock Challenge Cup, and 10th at the Penn State National. || 2010 Outdoor || Competed unattached at the Penn State Open, running 9:04.94 for 3,000-meters and placing second overall. || 2010 Indoor || Redshirted the indoor season ... Competed in the 5,000-meters at the Penn State National, finishing in 15:24.03.

Before Penn State ... || High School || Placed 16th overall at the 2008 PIAA Cross Country Championships, finishing the 5,000-meter course in 16:41 ... Qualified for the PIAA State Championships as a senior, thanks to a second-place finish in the 3200-meters at the District 3 Championships. || Personal || Son of Bruce Luff and Janie Slamon ... Born February 7, 1991 ... Brother Sam ran track and cross country at Cornell ... Majoring in Environmental Systems Engineering.