Christopher Newport University

2013-14: Cross Country - Recorded his top 8k time of the year during the NCAA South/Southeast Regional after finishing in 27:28.0 … Placed 12th in the event during the Captain Chris Invitational and 17th in the 6k during the CNU Settlers Invitational … Also competed in the CAC Championships and completed the 8k in 27:44.5. Indoor Season - Placed 10th in the 5000 during the CAC Championships with a time of 16:35.90 … Also came in 11th in the 3000 during the league title meet … Notched an eighth-place showing in the 5000 at the CNU Holiday Open after crossing the line in 15:53.08. Outdoor Season - Collected second-team All-CAC honors in the 3000-steeplechase … Placed second in the event during the CAC Championships after finishing in 9:49.00 … Also won the steeplechase during the Tribe Invitational and New Captains Classic … Competed in the 5000 and finished second in 15:31.13 during the New Captains Classic … Had his best 1500 showing of the season at the Commonwealth Duals after crossing the line in 4:04.60, which placed him third in the field … Compiled nine top-10 finishes during the outdoor season.
 
At Osbourn Park - Excelled in cross country and track … Captured the 2011 Cardinal District championship in the 1000m during the indoor track season … Earned All-District honors for his efforts on the 4x400 relay team.
 
Personal - Daniel John-Leo Richard was born on January 23, 1993 … He is the son of Diane and Robert Richard … Has a sister, Andrea … His favorite sports personalities are Jerry Remy and Don Orsillo … The Hangover is his favorite movie … Aspires to become a doctor … Majoring in chemistry at CNU.