Eric Appleby
Eric Appleby
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Monroe, CT
  • High School:
    Masuk
  • Bats/Throws:
    Favorite Team: Boston Red Sox

Bio


Career: A four-time all-conference selection (AD3I All-Independent Team in 2006 and 2007; NECC All-Conference First Team in 2008 and 2009) ... a two-time NECC Academic All-Conference Team selection (2008, 2009) ... a four-year letterwinner on the men’s cross country team ... competed in 32 events ... led the team in five races ... recorded 11 top-five finishes ... posted his career-best time on an 8k course at the 2007 AD3I Northeast Regional Championship (28:43.00) ... helped the Mariners to runner-up finishes at the NECC Championship in 2008 and 2009 ... his best showing at the ECAC Championship came in 2007 when he finished 97th overall (28:55.00).

2009: Named to the NECC All-Conference First Team … competed in all eight events … led the team in one race … recorded four top-five finishes … lowered his time in every race … earned all-conference honors by virtue of a fourth-place finish at the NECC Championship (30:02.00) … helped the Mariners to a runner-up finish at the conference championship … posted his fastest time on an 8k course at the ECAC Championship (29:40.40), finishing 126th overall to lead the team … crossed the line in third place at the Eagle Invitational (31:04.00) to help his team to victory … named to the NECC Academic All-Conference Team.

2008: Named to the NECC All-Conference First Team ... competed in all seven events ... led the team in one race ... recorded three top-five finishes ... finished as runner-up at the Mitchell College Invitational (18:58.00) and in a dual meet against Post University (31:15.00) ... earned all-conference honors by virtue of a fifth-place finish at the NECC Championship (28:55.00), posting his fastest time of the season on an 8k course ... helped the Mariners to a runner-up finish at the conference championship ... finished 148th overall at the ECAC Championship (29:39.00) ... named to the NECC Academic All-Conference Team.

2007: Named to the AD3I All-Independent Team ... competed in all eight events ... recorded a pair of top-five finishes ... was the runner-up in a dual meet against Albertus Magnus (30:35.00) ... earned all-conference honors by virtue of a fourth-place finish at the AD3I Northeast Regional Championship (28:43.00), posting the fastest time of his career on an 8k course ... finished eighth at the Eagle Invitational (31:07.00) ... broke the 29-minute mark again at the ECAC Championship (28:55.00) to finish 97th overall.

2006: Named to the AD3I All-Independent Team ... competed in all nine events ... led the team in three races ... recorded a pair of top-5 finishes ... was runner-up in a dual meet against Albertus Magnus (30:27.30) ... placed fifth overall at the Daniel Webster Invitational (31:12.00) ... earned all-conference honors by virtue of an eighth-place finish at the AD3I Northeast Regional Championship (34:30.00) ... led the team and posted his fastest time on an 8k course at the ECAC Championship (29:42.00) to finish 150th overall.

Personal: Majoring in business … favorite sports team is the Boston Red Sox.