Paul Christian
Year: | Sr. |
Hometown: | Glen Ellyn, Ill. |
High School: | Glenbard West |
Major: | Music (BMA) |
Why I Chose DePauw: | It allows me to balance academics, athletics, and music. |
At DePauw:
2018-19:
- Named NCAC Men's Cross Country Athlete of the Week for 9/10. Finished 11th out of 302 runners at Calvin Knight Invitational. Led Tigers with a time of 25:41.4.
- Ninth at Sodexo Grizzly Invitational with a time of 27:34.8
- 13th at the Calvin Knight Invite with a time of 15:41.5 (8K; 9/8/18)
- 4th at the John McNichols Invitational with a time of 26:46.0 (9/15/18)
- Ran a 25:43.4 at the Louisville Classic (9/29/18)
- 30th at the KollegeTown Pre-National Meet with a time of 25:47.4 (10/13/18)
- 1st at the North Coast AC with a time of 25:32.3 (10/27/18)
- 2nd at the NCAA DIII Great Lakes Region Cross Country Championships with a time of 25:06.1 (11/10/18)
- All-NCAC First Team
- Tiger Pride Honor Roll (Fall 2018, Spring 2019)
- NCAC Academic Honor Roll
2017-18:
- All-America after pacing DePauw with a 37th place finish at NCAA Championships (24:57.27)
- Placed eighth at the Great Lakes Regional with a time of 25:40.5
- All-NCAC First Team
- Fifth at the NCAC Championships with a time of 25:00.8
- Third at the Oberlin Inter-Regional with a time of 25:16.4
- Ninth at the Greater Louisville Classic with a time of 25:30.76
- Fourth at the Illinois Wesleyan Titan Opener (5k) with a time of 16:16.7
- Tiger Pride Honor Roll (Fall 2017, Spring 2018)
- NCAC Academic Honor Roll
2016-17:
- 28th at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional (25:31.3)
- All-NCAC First Team (4th, 25:43.1)
- NCAC Runner of the Week (9/26/16)
- 10th at Little State (27:25.15)
- Second at Illinois Wesleyan Titan Opener (16:11.9)
- Tiger Pride Honor Roll (Fall 2016, Spring 2017)
2015-16:
- Letter winner
- All-NCAC second team
- Finished 171st of 278 at the NCAA DIII Men’s Cross Country Championships with a time of 25:54.20 (11/21/15)
- Placed 13th in the Great Lakes Regional with a time of 25:43 (11/14/15)
- Ran a 24:54 at Oberlin to be placed sixth on DePauw’s all-time top times list (10/17/15)
- Finished first in the Illinois Wesleyan Titan Opener (9/1/15)
- Tiger Pride Honor Roll (Fall 2015, Spring 2016)
High School:
- AP Scholar with Distinction (2014)
- High Honor Roll (2011-2015)
- Cross Country Team MVP (2013)
- All-Conference (2013, 2014)
- One senior course, five junior courses and one sophomore course high school records
- Conference 3200 meter champion as a freshman
Personal:
- Parents: Dean and Kathy '81