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2018-19 Men's Track and Field Roster

Tyler Sassenberg

  • Height 6-2
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Winthrop, Minn.
  • Highschool Gibbon-Fairfax Winthrop

Biography

2019 Academic All-Conference
2019 All-Conference Outdoor
Indoor Track Athlete of the Week (1/21/19)


2019 Outdoor: All-Conference honoree...Competed in six meets...Ran a personal-best time of 33:44.89 in the 10,000-meter run at the Carleton Relays...Tallied a personal-best time of 4:11.83 in the 1,500-meter run at the 33rd Annual Ron Masanz Track & Field Classic...Finished second in the 5,000-meter run with his time of 15:48.81 at the UMAC Championships...Posted a personal-best time of 15:43.42 in the 5,000-meter run at the Eagle Open.

2019 Indoor: UMAC Track Athlete of the Week (1/21)...Competed in four meets...Ran a personal-best time of 9:11.39 in the 3,000-meter run at the CSB-SJU Alumni meet.

High School: Attended Gibbon-Fairfax Winthrop...Varsity letters 2011-14, Individual Conference Champion 2013-14, Individual State Qualifier 2013-14...Deans List 2015-present
 
Personal: Hometown is Winthrop...Born on April 28, 1997...Parents Dale are Darla...Has one sibling, Kyle...Majoring in Psychology...Favorite movie is Alien...Favorite TV show is True Detective.

Why I chose Minnesota Morris: "Small size, familiar landscape, effective recruiting, and had the majors I wanted."

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16First Year

  • 2017Sophomore

  • 2017-18Junior

    Distance
  • 2018-19Senior

    Distance
    6'2"