2019 Cross Country

Erik Brobst

  • Height 5-9
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Freeport, Maine
  • High School Freeport

Biography

AS A SENIOR...

  • Raced in seven events during final collegiate cross country campaign
  • Ran a PR 8k at the DIII NCAA Renional at Bowdoin College on November 2 with a time of 26:59.71
  • Names to the GNAC Weekly Honor Roll twice during the season (9/9/19 & 10/7/19)
  • Was the Saints top finisher at the GNAC Championship, finishing eighth overall to earn GNAC All-Conference Second Team honors
  • Earned a spot on the GNAC Academic All-Conference squad

AS A JUNIOR...

  • Competed in all seven races for the cross country team in the 2018 season
  • Brobst ran a season-best 8k at the DIII NCAA Renional at Bowdoin College on November 10 with a time of 27:28.80
  • Named to the GNAC Weekly Honor Roll (9/10/18 & 9/24/18) and on the All-Conference Second Team

AS A SOPHOMORE...

  • Brobst ran in seven races, including the NCAA Regionals on November 11th.
  • He ran his season-best 8K at the Saints Invitiational on October 13th, recording a time of 27:23
  • Brobst was also named as a member of the Second Team for All-Conference honors

AS A FIRST-YEAR...

  • Ran in all six races for the Saints
  • Brobst ran a personal-best 5k in his collegiate debut at the Fens Classic on September 3
  • The runner set an Emmanuel freshman record on November 11 in the NCAA Division III Regionals with a 27:01, the time was also his personal best.
  • The freshman averaged a team low 27:25 for the season
  • Brobst earned First Team All-Conference honors for his efforts in his rookie season

CAREER RESULTS

DATEMEETDISTANCEPLACETIME
11/16/19NCAA Regionals @ Bowdoin8K119th/38826:59.71
11/2/19GNAC Championship @ SJM8K8th/8927:46.10
10/19/19Suffolk Inivitational @ Franklin Park8K13th/24527:06.90
10/5/19Paul Short Run @ Lehigh8K106th/36227:18.30
9/21/19UMass Dartmouth Invite8K117th/25728:39.70
9/7/19Endicott Invitational8K6th/8429:39.00
8/30/19EC Fens Classic5K10th/3317:55.20
11/10/18NCAA Regionals @ Bowdoin8K120th/41627:20.75
10/28/18GNAC Championship @ SJM8K5th/8528:24.00
10/12/18Suffolk Invitational @ Franklin Park8K5th/15227:47.00
10/6/18Runnin' Monks Invite @ SJM8K4th/8228:51.60
9/22/18Codfish Bowl @ Franklin Park8K17th/10728:02.50
9/15/18UMass Dartmouth Invite8K129th/29528:08.64
9/8/18Endicott Invitational8K2nd/2829:15.00
11/11/17NCAA Regionals @ USM8K143rd/37028:02
10/28/17GNAC Championship @ Colt State Park8K9th/8128:47
10/13/17Saints Invitational @ Franklin Park8K10th/19627:23
9/30/17Tri-State Invite @ CCRI8K2nd/8628:10.30
9/23/17Codfish Bowl @ Franklin Park8K58th/11930:07
9/16/17Bowdoin Invitational8K43rd/10529:49
9/2/17EC Fens Classic5K3rd/2517:01
11/12/16NCAA Regionals @ Westfield State8K125th/38427:01.71
10/29/16GNAC Championship @ Franklin Park8K6th/7127:16 
10/14/16Saints Invitational @ Franklin Park8K22nd/19227:37 
9/24/16Codfish Bowl @ Franklin Park8K18th/16227:38
9/17/16Bowdoin Invitational8K18th/5127:34.10
9/3/16EC Fens Classsic5K10th/5316:49

BEFORE EMMANUEL...

  • Brobst was a four-year cross country and track & field runner at Freeport High School
  • Team won back-to-back state championships

PLAYER PROFILE

  • Major: Graphic Design
  • Career Aspirations: Comic Book Writer/Artist
  • Favorite Movie: The Dark Knight
  • Favorite Pre-game Meal: Pasta
  • Favorite Late Night Snack: Twizzlers
  • Favorite Spot on the EC Campus: Cross country practice
  • Most Exciting Athletic Experience: Winning a high school state championship two years in a row

Historical Player Information

  • 2016First Year

    5'9"

  • 2017Sophomore

    5'9"

  • 2018Junior

    5'10"

  • 2019Senior

    5'9"
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