2019 Track & Field Roster
Roster
Andrew Snyder
- Position:
- Distances
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Kennewick, Wash.
- High School:
- Kamiakin
2017 All-West Region in Cross Country
2018-19 (Track): Qualified for his first NCAA Prelims on the track, competing in the 10,000-meters โฆ finished 43rd overall in the 10k at West Prelims in Sacramento in 30:18.11 โฆ ran a 10,000-meters PR of 29:23.43 at the Cardinal Classic for third-place โฆ finished 13th in the 10k at the Pac-12 Championships in Tucson โฆ scored a point in third in the 5,000m at the UW-WSU Dual in 14:32.96 โฆ did not compete indoors ...ย (Cross Country): Had his best season yet, scoring at all three championship races to help Washington to one of its best seasons in school history โฆ at the NCAA Championships, was the No. 4 scorer for the Dawgs in 67th-place with a time of 30:22 as UW finished sixth-place overall for its second-best finish ever and best in 25 years โฆ his 67th-place finish was an improvement of 51 spots from 2017 โฆ at West Regionals, finished 30th overall as the fifth Husky finisher to help the team take second and auto advance to nationals โฆ had a career-best 17th-place finish at the Pac-12 Championships, fourth on the team, to help UW take second-place, its highest finish since 1994 โฆ got a victory in the B race at Pre-Nationals in Wisconsin, winning in a time of 24:29 โฆ a Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention.
2017-18 (Track): Raced four times during the outdoor season including at his first Pac-12 Track Championships โฆ moved up to the 10k for the first time at the Pac-12 meet, finishing 18th overall in 31:17.35 โฆ set an outdoor 5k PR as he got the victory at the UW-WSU Dual in 14:24.35 โฆ season debut was the 5,000m at the Stanford Invitational, placing eighth in his section in 14:32.27 โฆ did not compete indoors โฆ a Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention ...ย (Cross Country): A major breakthrough fall season as he emerged as one of UWโs top runners, helping the team finish 22nd at the NCAA Championships โฆ scored in the top-five at each of the final four meets of the season โฆ at his first NCAA Championships, was the third Husky finisher in 118th-place overall in a time of 30:53 โฆ a top-10 finisher at West Regionals in Seattle, placing ninth in 29:45, third on the squad, to earn All-West Region honors โฆ was 47th at the Pac-12 Championships, fifth on the squad, in 24:46 โฆ big breakout performance came at the Wisconsin Invitational, where he was the No. 2 Husky finisher after never running higher than fifth on the team to that point, placing 91st overall in 24:39 โฆ finished 49th at the Dellinger Invite, eighth on the squad, in 24:27 โฆ finished seventh at the season-opening Sundodger Invite in 24:42, fifth among Huskies in uniform โฆ a Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention.
2016-17 (Track): Competed four times during the outdoor season, twice in the steeplechase and twice in the 1,500-meters โฆ ran the steeple for the first time at the UW-WSU Dual, taking fifth in 9:55.22 โฆ next steeple finished in 9:54.23 at the OSU High Performance Meet โฆ a 1,500m time of 4:00.81 at the Doris Heritage Festival ...ย (Cross Country):ย Stepped onto the travel squad and finished in the Husky top-seven at four of five races โฆ ran at his first Pac-12 Championships, finishing 65th overall, sixth on the team โฆ also sixth on the team at the West Regional Championships, finishing 174th overall โฆ placed 180th at the Wisconsin Invitational, the No. 6 finisher, in 26:28 โฆ crossed the line 41st at the Washington Invite in 24:47 โฆ was the seventh Husky in uniform at the season-opening Sundodger in 35th-place overall โฆ earned Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention.
2015-16 (Track): Redshirted the season, competing three times unattached indoors โฆ ran the 3,000-meters at the Husky Classic, finishing in a time of 8:19.67 โฆ also ran the mile once at the UW Indoor Preview in 4:16.06 ...ย (Cross Country):ย Redshirted the fall, competing twice unattached โฆ was 10thย at the Emerald City Open at Woodland Park โฆ opened the year finishing 21stย at the Sundodger Invite in 25:13.
High School and Personal:ย Born in Kennewick, Washington โฆ parents are Sandra and Ronald Snyder โฆ has one older brother, Phillip, who also attends UW โฆ father was a UW graduate โฆ a two-time top-10 finisher at the Washington 3A cross country championships โฆ the Mid-Columbia Conference cross country champion as a senior โฆ finished third at the 2014 state championships after a ninth-place finish as a junior in 2013 โฆ finished fourth at the 2014 Nike BorderClash โฆ helped his team finish seventh at Nike Cross Nationals in 2012 โฆ took 13thย at the Nike Cross Northwest Regionals in 2014 โฆ on the track, won conference titles in both the 1,600m and 3,200m as a senior โฆ was ninth at the 3A state track meet as a junior in the 3,200-meters โฆ set a 3,200m PR of 9:05.03 at the 2014 Pasco Invitational, finishing fourth โฆ graduated with a 3.59 GPA and interested in studying life sciences.
Major Meets
2016 Pac-12 XC - 65th (6th UW)
2016 Regional XC - 174th (6th UW)
2017 Pac-12 XC - 47th (5th UW)
2017 Regional XC - 9th (3rd UW)
2017 NCAA XC - 118th (3rd UW)
2018 Pac-12 TF - 18th, 10000m
2018 Pac-12 XC - 17thย (4th UW)
2018 Regional XC - 30thย (5th UW)
2018 NCAA XC - 67thย (4th UW)
2019 Pac-12 TF - 13th, 10000m
2019 NCAA Prelims TF - 43rd, 10000m
Outdoorย Bests
5000m.......14:24.35
10000m.......29:23.43
3000m Steeplechaseโฆโฆ.9:54.23
Academic Honors
2019 USTFCCCA All-Academic TF
2019 Pac-12 All-Academic TFย Honorable Mention
2018ย Pac-12 All-Academic XC Honorable Mention
2018ย Pac-12 All-Academic TFย Honorable Mention
2017 Pac-12 All-Academic XC Honorable Mention
2016 Pac-12 All-Academic XC Honorable Mention
