Eastern Michigan Athletics
2016 Men's Cross Country Roster
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Abel Flores
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Defiance, Ohio
- High School:
- Defiance
Bio
EMU: 2017: Earned First Team All-MAC honors after placing fifth at the MAC Championships, Oct. 28, running to a time of 24:41.9…Also earned all-region honors by finishing 24th at the Great Lakes Regionals, Nov. 10, crossing the finish line in 31:30.4… Opened the season at the Notre Dame Invite, Sept. 29, where he posted a time of 24:17.3…Competed strong in the elite field of the Nuttycombe Invite, Oct. 13, finishing in 24:36.5…2016: All-Region honoree at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional, Nov. 11, taking 25th with a time of 31:07.4...Ran in the MAC Championships, Oct. 29, nabbing fourth with a time of 25:10.4...Participated in the Wisconsin Invite, Oct. 14, clocking in at 25:21.9...Took part in the Notre Dame Invite, Sept. 30, placing 84th in 24:48.4...Kicked off the 2016 season at the Spartan Invite, Sept. 16, nabbing 17th in 25:23...2015: Ran in the NCAA Great Lakes Regional, Nov. 13, finishing 134th in 33:32.4...Earned Second-Team All-MAC honors for his MAC Championships performance, Oct. 31, finishing in 12th with a time of 25:03.87...Ran to a 169th-place finish at the Pre-Nationals Invite, Oct. 17, with a time of 24:44.0...Finished 64th at the 2015 Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational in 24:47.4...Ran in the Spartan Invitational, Sept.18, crossing the finish line in 25:53 and taking 35th-place...Finished second at the Detroit Titan Invitational, Sept. 12, crossing the finish line in 20:20.2...Led the team at the EMU Celebration, Sept. 5, with a 15th plcae finish and a time of 15:31.20...2014: Competed in six meets for the Eagles as a redshirt-freshman….Had his highest finish at the Toledo Home Opener, Aug. 29, finishing fourth in 15:47.60…Placed fifth at the Detroit Titan Invitational, Sept. 6, crossing the line in 20:35.59…Had a 33rd-place performance at the Notre Dame Open Race, Oct. 3, in 25:39.87…2013: Did not compete...High School: While at Defiance, Flores was all-state in country as a senior with a second-place individual finish...Defiance HS team state runners up...State champion in 3200m in track...First team all-state, all-district, and All-WBL in cross country all four years and track for three years (had to sit out junior year due to injury)...Member of the Honor Roll...Personal: Full Name: Abel Garcia Flores…Son of Abel and Francis Flores…Has one brother, Elias, and one sister, Adrianna...Major: Criminology & Criminal Justice.
Track & Field at 2025 Spartan Invitational
Tuesday, April 08
2025 MAC Indoor Track & Field Championships Cinematic Recap
Wednesday, March 05
2025 MAC Indoor Track & Field Championships Day 1 Highlights
Saturday, March 01
2025 MAC Indoor Championships Hype Video
Wednesday, February 26