Marshall University Athletics
2022 Cross Country Roster
Roster
Bee, Kent

Kent Bee
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Harrisville, W.Va.
- High School:
- Ritchie County HS
Bio
2023 (Senior): Competed in all six meets for Marshall, setting three personal records...Opened season with a 19:58.2 at the VT Invitational...Set new 8k PR at home meet, racing a 25:46.1...Finished 32nd and second on the team at the Sun Belt Championships...Set a 10k PR at Mid-Atlantic Regionals, racing a 33:06.3.Â
2022 (Junior): Competed in all six meets for Marshall as a junior...Opened season with a 16:12.1 at the Mike Baumer XC Classic...Set new 8k PR at Louisville Classic, racing a 26:29.2...Scored a 45th place finish at Sun Belt Championships...Set a 10k PR at Mid-Atlantic Regionals, racing a 33:06.3.Â
2020 (Freshman): Competed in all three meets in the shortened season as the team’s lone men’s freshman … began the year with a personal record in the 8K with a time of 26:57.8 at the Louisville Classic … finished 18th at the Blue Ridge Open dual meet at Appalachian State two weeks later … competed in his first Conference USA Championships and finished 55th with a time of 27:12.0.
Prior to Marshall: As a senior in 2019, he was First Team All-State in cross country and is a two-time state meet qualifier … is a two-time state track meet qualifier in the 800m, 1600m and 3200m, holds a 5K personal record of 16:38.06, a 3200m PR of 9:57.51, and 1600m best time of 4:35.84.
Cross Country Collegiate Bests:
6K: 19:58.2
8K: 25:46.1
10K: 33:06.3
2022 (Junior): Competed in all six meets for Marshall as a junior...Opened season with a 16:12.1 at the Mike Baumer XC Classic...Set new 8k PR at Louisville Classic, racing a 26:29.2...Scored a 45th place finish at Sun Belt Championships...Set a 10k PR at Mid-Atlantic Regionals, racing a 33:06.3.Â
2020 (Freshman): Competed in all three meets in the shortened season as the team’s lone men’s freshman … began the year with a personal record in the 8K with a time of 26:57.8 at the Louisville Classic … finished 18th at the Blue Ridge Open dual meet at Appalachian State two weeks later … competed in his first Conference USA Championships and finished 55th with a time of 27:12.0.
Prior to Marshall: As a senior in 2019, he was First Team All-State in cross country and is a two-time state meet qualifier … is a two-time state track meet qualifier in the 800m, 1600m and 3200m, holds a 5K personal record of 16:38.06, a 3200m PR of 9:57.51, and 1600m best time of 4:35.84.
Cross Country Collegiate Bests:
6K: 19:58.2
8K: 25:46.1
10K: 33:06.3
Marshall Cross Country: Coach Caleb Bowen (Post-Thundering Herd Invitational)
Friday, August 29
Marshall T&F: Addison Painter/Lara Check (Pre-NCAA 1st Rd.)
Tuesday, May 27
Marshall T&F: Emma Henry, Gradian Graham, Azure Travis, Garrett Ferguson (Pre-Louisville)
Thursday, April 24
Marshall T&F (Pre-JMU Invite)
Friday, April 11