2011 Cross Country Roster
Roster
Mike Cooper
- Position:
- Player
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Dayton, Iowa
- High School:
- Southeast Webster
2010: Placed 51st at the MVC Championships (10/30), finishing the 8k course in 27:27.33 ... posted the sixth-fastest 4k time for the Panthers at the season-opening Bulldog Classic (9/3), finishing in 13:33 ... took 18th place at the Iowa Invitational (9/18) ... was ninth-fastest in the 8k for UNI, running 26:34 at the Bradley Classic (10/15).
2009: Posted a time of 28:39 in an 8k race at the Dan Huston Invitational (10/10).
2008: Recorded a top 6k time of 22:02.64 at the Hawkeye Invitational ... recorded an 8k time of 28:43.99 at the Iowa State Open, finishing 28th overall ... took 10th place at the Lamb-Kohawk Invitational with an 8k time of 27:32.68 ... finished 54th at the MVC Championships.
High School: Earned all-conference honors sophomore, junior and senior seasons in cross country ... four-time letterwinner in basketball and cross country ... three-time letterwinner in golf ... member of National Honor Society and Student Council.
Personal: Son of Craig and Sue Cooper ... born Oct. 2, 1988 ... majoring in movement and exercise science ... brother, Nick, ran cross country and track at Drake from 2002-06 ... brother, Chris, ran cross country and track for UNI from 2003-08.
