2012 Track and Field Roster
Ryan Savercool
- Position:
- Distance
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Chester, N.J.
- High School:
- Mendham
PERSONAL BESTS
INDOOR
Mile: 4:28.63 (2012)
3,000-Meters: 8:57.65 (2012)
5,000-Meters: 14:46.64 (2013)
OUTDOOR
1,500-Meters: 4:08.91 (2011)
3,000-Meters: 8:58.80 (2012)
5,000-Meters: 15:10.43 (2011)
10,000-Meters: 31:59.64 (2012)
ACADEMIC HONORS
Academic All-Big 12 (2011)
MPSF All-Academic (2012)
2013: Indoor: Savercool ran in two meets for the Buffs. He started off with a seventh-place finish in the 3,000 at the Air Force Invite (1/26), finishing in 9:08.95. Two weeks later, Savercool recorded a personal best in the 5k, clocking 14:46.64 at the Husky Classic (2/9).
Outdoor: Did not compete.
2012: Indoor: Savercool competed three times for CU, and each time, he ran personal records. He started off with a PR in the mile run (4:28.63) at the Potts Invite (1/21). Just one week later at the Air Force Team Challenge (1/28), Savercool took second in the 3k (8:57.65). He finished his season by running the 5k at the Husky Classic (2/10), clocking a time of 14:55.47.
Outdoor: Savercool recorded a personal record in the 3k at the CU Invite (4/14), finishing in 14:10.23. The following week, Savercool finished the 10k in 31:59.64 at Mt. SAC Relays (4/19).
2011: Indoor: Savercool ran three times during the indoor season. He started off by running the 3k at the Potts Invite (1/22), finishing in 9:24.72 while placing 10th. The following weekend, he ran the mile run at the Don Barrett Duals (1/29), placing ninth overall with a time of 4:34.16. His final race was the 5k at the Husker Invite (2/5). He finished 11th overall in 15:37.43.
Outdoor: Savercool competed four times during the outdoor season. He ran the 1,500 twice, earning a PR of 4:08.91 at the Jack Christiansen Invite (4/23). Savercool’s best finish of the outdoor campaign was in the 3k when he placed ninth overall with a time of 8:59.77.
2010: Did not compete.
CROSS COUNTRY: (2012) Savercool raced twice for the Buffs, starting with a 35th-place finish at the Rocky Mountain Shootout. He also ran at the Santa Clara Bronco Invite and placed 77th overall. (2011) Savercool ran in a pair of meets for the Buffs. He finished 38th overall at the Rocky Mountain Shootout and was 87th at the Santa Clara Bronco Invitational. (2010) Savercool raced in the black and gold in one meet, the Fort Hays State Open. He placed 34th overall and was CU’s fifth runner.
HIGH SCHOOL: Savercool owns two individual and two relay indoor records at MHS, as well as two outdoor relay records. He owns the indoor 1,600-meter (4:20.5) and 3,200 (9:41.7). The indoor relay records are in the 4x800 and distance medley relay and the outdoor relays are the 4x1,600 and DMR. Savercool ranks second all-time in the outdoor 1,600 and is third all-time in the 3,200. The Minutemen won the 2009 Indoor Iron Hills Conference Championship.
HIGH SCHOOL BESTS: 1,600-meters: 4:19.5; 3,200-meters: 9:34.1.
IN THE CLASSROOM: Savercool is an integrative physiology and philosophy major. He owns a GPA greater than 3.00 and was a member of the Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll. Savercool earned All-MPSF Academic honors in 2012 and ‘13.
PERSONAL: Ryan Savercool was born on May 10, 1991 in Denville, N.J. He is the son of Mike and Shawn Savercool of Chester, N.J. Savercool enjoys Karaoke and aspires to be a doctor.
