Alex Norstrom
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- Hometown:
- Coventry, CT
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- Position:
- Distance
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- Coventry
Bio
Collegiate Personal Bests:
1,500 Meter Run: 4:09.95
One Mile Run: 4:21.84
3,000 Meter Run: 8:33.45
5,000 Meter Run: 14:47.95
10,000 Meter Run: 30:57.74
3,000 Meter Steeple: 9:40.86
5K (XC): 15:29.5
3.11 Mile (XC): 16:01.2
6K (XC): 19:17.9
8K (XC): 25:38.5
5 Mile: 25:51.8
10K (XC): 32:56.0
2017 Indoor: Ran at the Northeast Conference Indoor Championships finishing the 5,000 meter run in 15:54.02 taking 14th place overall.
2016 Cross Country: Competed at the NCAA Northeast Region XC Championship 10K race finishing in 33:24.2... Finished ninth overall at the Northeast Conference Championships, running the 8K course at Saint Francis PA in 28:06.8...Took fifth place with his best 8K time of the season, 25:49.7, at the 14th Annual Ted Owen Invitational.
2016 Outdoor: Earned bronze in the 10,000 meter run (32.42.27), the 5,000 meter run (15:44.68), and the 3,000 meter steeplechase (9:49.24) at the Northeast Conference Championships...Competed in the IC4A Championships running a personal best 10,000m time of 30:57.74...Ran a collegiate fastest time of 14:47.95 in the 5,000 meter run at the Sam Howell Invitational.
2016 Indoor: Took bronze in the 3,000 meter run (8:33.45 PR), and fourth place in the 5,000 meter run (14:56.82) at the Northeast Conference Championships...Ran a personal best time of 4:21.84 in the mile at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational.
2015 Outdoor: Finished 3rd in the 3,000 meter steeplechase and 4th in the 10,000 meter run at the NEC Championships...Had a season best time in the 10,000 Meter Run at the NEICAAA Championships, crossing the finish line in 32:07.26.
2015 Cross Country: Earned All-Northeast Conference honors, finishing eighth at the NEC Championships with a time of 25:38.5...Four-time Northeast Conference Rookie of the Week...Placed 16th at the CCSU Mini Meet (15:29.5)...Placed second in the Ted Owen Invitational with a time of 26:29...Finished in 16:02 at the Nassaney Invitational and was the top finishing freshman (38th)...Led CCSU at the Stony Brook Invitational with a time of 19:17.84...Earned a spot on the Northeast Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll.
Before Central: Earned All-Conference honors in cross country and track seven times in his tenure at Coventry High School...Earned All-State honors in cross country...Earned All-Area honors in track four times from his freshman year to senior year...Holds eight school records in cross country and track combined.
News mentions
Pair recognized for accomplishments in the classroom and on the track.
The NCAA Track & Field East Preliminary continues on Friday.
Competition begins in Tampa, FL, on May 24-26.
Sophomore Marquis Ward was named Most Outstanding Performer (Jumps)
Three Blue Devils record top five finishes.
The Blue Devils placed second behind Mount with a total of 170 points.
CCSU earned a total of 54 points on Saturday at the Mount.
Central won by a margin of 204 points on Saturday.
CCSU split up to take on the Northeast Challenge and the Bison Outdoor Classic.
Latham scored a personal best 6,631 points to take second place in the Decathlon at SCSU.
Norstrom and Welsh earned first place victories for CCSU.
Head coach Eric Blake was named the 2018 NEC Men's Indoor Track and Field Coach of the Year.
The Blue Devils recorded the most points in program history to win its second ever NEC title.
The Blue Devils stand in the drivers seat with a total of 45 points after the first day at the NEC championships.
Men's events will begin on Friday at 9:00 a.m. at Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex.
CCSU will compete for the 2018 NEC Title next weekend Feb. 16-17 at Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex.
Eight personal records were set by the Blue Devils at the John Thomas Terrier Classic.
CCSU will compete next Friday and Saturday back in Boston, MA for the John Thomas Terrier Classic.
The Blue Devils combined for nine first place finishes out of the 14-event meet.
Junior Edwin Alston won the 60 meter hurdles with a time of 8.01 seconds.