Mark Manion

Height:
6-0
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Tampa, Florida
High School:
H.B. Plant

Manion'sCareer Honors
Year	Honor
2012	Conference USA Cross Country All-Academic Team
2012	LSWA All-Louisiana
2011	LSWA All-Louisiana

Manion's Career Best Performances
Event	Time (Date)
8K	25:29 (10/4/14)
10K	31:20.6 (11/14/14)

2014 (Redshirt Junior): Competed in all five regular-season meets on the season as well as the American Athletic Conference Championship and the NCAA South Central Regional...was the second finisher in all meets on the season for the Green Wave except for the Alabama Crimson Classic 8K, where he was the team's top finisher...posted four top-25 finishes during the year, including a third place finish at the Mississippi College XC Opener 5K (8/30) with a time of 16:00.42 to help lead the Green Wave men's team to a first-place finish...posted a personal-best 8K time of 25:29 at the Paul Short Run (10/4), good for 20^th place...ran a 31:20.6 in the 10K at the NCAA South Central Regional (11/14), a personal-best time and the fifth-fastest time in the event in school history...posted a time of 19:59.2 at the McNeese Cowboy Stampede 4-Mile (9/27), the fifth-fastest time in school history while placing 13^th at the race...notched a 22nd-place finish at the Furman XC Classic 8K (9/13) with a time of 25:39.09...recorded times of 26:39.59 and 26:13 at the Alabama Crimson Classic (10/17) and the American Athletic Championship (10/31), respectively.

2013 (Junior):Competed in just one meet on the season...placed sixth with Andrew Martz at the UNO Quad Meet 6K Relay (8/30) with a joint-time of 21:02.57.

Earned Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll honors.

2012 (Sophomore): A 2012 Conference USA Cross Country All-Academic Team member...competed in all of the team's meets this season ... placed first in the Screamin' Eagle Festival with a time of 27:24.91 (9/22/12) ... posted a career best at the C-USA Championships with a time of 26:21.90 (10/29/13) ... posted two top 25 finishes in both the Azalea City Classic (26:37.44, 16th place) and the Disney Classic (26:43.54, 12th place) ... was the only male runner for Tulane at the NCAA South Central Regional, where he posted a time of 35:58.58 (11/10/12)

Earned Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll honors.

About Mark Manion

Prep: Lettered all four years in cross country and three seasons in track and field for head coach Mike Boza...was selected as team captain as a junior and senior...helped the Panthers win the 2009 and 2010 County Cross Country Championships...competed at the FHSAA State Cross Country meet as a junior and senior...was a part of the County Track and Field Championship teams during his junior and senior season at PHS.

Personal: Born Mark William Manion on December 22, 1992...the son of Maureen Manion.