11/19/2011 Men's XC Claims Ninth In Season's FinaleSean Duncan ends his cross country career having led UMass in every race he competed in this fall. 11/16/2011 MXC: Season's Finish Line Arrives At IC4A'sThis Saturday will mark the seventh and final meet of the 2011 fall campaign for the Minutemen. 11/12/2011 Men's XC Grabs 19th at NCAA RegionalsSean Duncan paced UMass for the fifth time this season. 11/08/2011 Due Northwest, MXC Bound For NCAA Regional ChampsIf UMass finishes in the top two as a team, the Minutemen would automatically qualify for the National Meet. 10/29/2011 MXC Claims Fifth At A-10 ChampionshipsSean Duncan and Patrick McGowan earned All-Conference nods on Saturday. 2011-12 (Sophomore): Cross Country: Competed in seven meets ... Placed second on the team at the IC4A Championships (11/19) with a time of 25:41, good enough for 23rd overall ... Finished fourth on the team at the NCAA Regional Championships (11/12) crossing the finish line in 34:14.9 ... Had a second place finish for the team and was 12th overall at the A-10 Championships (10/29) with a time of 24:54.3 ... Finished third on the team at the New England Championships (10/8) with a time of 25:44 ... Placed third on the team at the Paul Short Invite (9/30) crossing the finish line with a time of 25:53 ... Finished fourth on the team and 11th overall at the Minuteman Invite (9/17) with a time of 22:55.68 ... Placed eighth on the team at the Bryant Invite 5K (9/10) crossing the finish line at 16:33.65. 2010-11 (Freshman): Cross Country: Competed in four meets ... At the IC4A Championships (11/20), placed second on the team and 60th overall with a time of 26:13.4 ... Placed fifth on the team while posting a personal season best time of 25:51, good enough for 189th overall ... Finishing in 26:59, placed 28th on the team ... Before UMass: Competed for Mansfield High School under coach Julie Collins ... Helped Hornets to a state title in cross country as a junior ... Was the Hockomock League, Eastern Mass. Division II and state cross country individual champion as a senior ... Part of the indoor track state championship team as a senior, finishing as the runner-up in the 1000m at the 2010 indoor state meet (2:31.81) ... During the outdoor season, won the two-mile at the Division I State Meet and was seventh in the 3,200 meters (9:11.28) at the New England Championship ... Named the Gatorade Massachusetts Runner of the Year and Boston Globe Runner of the Year in 2010 ... Earned All-Star recognition from the Sun Chronicle and Boston Globe in 2009 ... Set school records in the mile both indoors (4:21.73) and outdoors (4:18.51). Personal: Born Patrick James McGowan on Mar. 26, 1992 in Boston, Mass. ... Son of Kevin and Kathleen McGowan ... Brother of Kaitlyn and Michael ... Majoring in Business. |
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