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2007-08 Track & Field Roster

Josh Davis

  • Position Middle Distance
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Phillipsburg, N.J.
  • Highschool Phillipsburg HS

Biography

2007 CROSS COUNTRY: Competed in three events in mid-season for Maryland... Best individual finish was 37th overall, fourth on the team at the George Mason Invitational... Maryland's seventh finisher and 57th overall as Terps won the Leopard Invitational at Lafayette (27:34.7 over 5 miles)... Finnished 60th overall at the Navy Invitational (26:28.3 over 8K).

2007 OUTDOOR TRACK: Had the team's top five times in the 1,500 meters... finished 10th at the ACC Championships with a season-best time of 3:53.08... ran a 3:56.58 and placed third at the Disney World Invitational... had a season-best time of 1:52.83 and placed 23rd at the Georgia Tech Invitational in the 800... placed ninth in the same event at the Maryland Invitational with a time of 1:56.80... also competed in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Maryland Invitational and placed sixth with a time of 9:45.58... was a member of Maryland's distance medley relay team, which finished first at the Disney World Invitational with a time of 10:09.53.

2007 INDOOR TRACK: Had the Terps' top mile time of the season when he ran a 4:17.41 on the bank at the Virginia Tech Challenge where he placed 18th... finished eighth at the Terrapin Invitational, running the mile in 4:17.83... also had the Terps' best time in the 3,000 meters when he finished 31st at the New Balance Collegiate with a time of 8:37.85... had a 27th-place finish at the ACC Championships with a time of 8:46.75... finished 14th in the 5,000 meters at the Penn State National Invitational with a time of 15:16.39... was a member of Maryland's IC4A-qualifying distance medley relay team that finished eighth at the ACC Championships, finishing in 10:08.17... placed fifth in the 800 meters at the Terrapin Invitational with a time of 1:57.08.

2006 CROSS COUNTRY: Placed fifth or better in six of the team's seven events, including two third-place finishes to open the season... finished 56th overall at the Spiked Shoe Invitational with a time of 27:38.2, 41st overall at the Tribe Invitational (26:00.9), and 67th overall at the IC4A Championships (26:28.4).

2006 OUTDOOR TRACK: Had the Terps' top two times in the 3,000-meter steeplechase... placed 11th at the ACC Championships with a time of 9:16.25... had a 15th-place finish at the Duke Invitational, running a 9:26.76... placed second in the 1,500 meters at the Patriot Open, with a time of 3:53.05... ran a 3:55.87 at the Disney World Invitational, which was good for a third-place finish... finished ninth at the Terrapin Invitational with a time of 3:58.66... also competed in the 800 meters at the Terrapin Invitational, placing 18th with a time of 1:57.43.

2006 INDOOR TRACK: Had the Terps' second-best time of the season in the 3,000 meters and the mile... placed 12th in the 3,000 meters at the Penn State National Open... ran an 8:46.81 at the Virginia Tech Invitational, which was good for a 15th-place finish... finished 24th at the ACC Championships with a time of 8:48.42... had a time of 4:18.89 in the mile at the New Balance Collegiate meet and finished 24th... placed sixth at the Maryland Invitational with a time of 4:21.11... had a first-place finish at the UMES Lid Lifter, running a 4:24.15... placed 20th in the 800 meters at the Maryland Invitational with a time of 1:59.08.

2005 CROSS COUNTRY: Competed in all seven races... placed 35th overall in his collegiate debut at the Great Meadows Invitational... finished 66th at the Great American Cross Country Festival in 26:42.50... came in 83rd at the ACC Championship meet (26:16.90).

BEFORE MARYLAND: Three-time letterwinner in cross country and track and field at Phillipsburg High School in Phillipsburg, N.J... 2004 Group III New Jersey State Champion in the 1,600 (4:16.24)... 800m silver medalist in 2005 Group IV State Championships with a 1:54.27... runner-up at Penn Relay DMR and ran a 1,600 split of 4:13.9... seventh in Nike Outdoor Championship DMR (split 4:13.1).

PERSONAL: Son of Michelle and Daniel Davis... named top earth and space science student in his class... member of National Honor Society and Key Club ... an electrical engineering major.

Historical Player Information

  • 2006-07Sophomore

    Middle Distance
  • 2007-08Junior

    Middle Distance