Lucas Ames

Wayne State University Athletics

2026 Men's Cross Country Roster

Height:

6-0
Weight:

150
Letters:

0
Class:

Junior
Hometown:

Oxford, Mich.
High School:

Oxford (Mott CC)

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2025-26: CROSS COUNTRY: Competed in four regular-season meets for Mott Community College, plus the MCCAA Conference Championships as well as the NJCAA Division II Championships ... finished 15th at the conference meet/NJCAA Region 12 Championships ... posted a season-best time of 26:29.9 at the Robert Morris Invitational. INDOOR: Participated in two indoor meets as unattached - Bob Parks Memorial (3K) and Jet's Pizza Invitational (5K) since MCC does not sponsor track. OUTDOOR: Competed in one meet unattached ... clocked in at 16:30.60 for 5K at the GVSU Extra Weekend Meet.

2024-25: CROSS COUNTRY: Participated in four regular-season meets for the Bears, plus the MCCAA Conference Championships as well as the NJCAA Division II Championships ... finished 30th at the MCCAA Conference/NJCAA Regional 12 meet with a time of 27:58.7 ... posted a season-best time of 26:45.9 at the Jayhawk Collegiate Invitational. INDOOR: Did not compete in any meets. OUTDOOR: Competed in one meet (Oakland Golden Grizzly Invite) as unattached in the 5K (16:18.52).

High School: A 2024 graduate of Oxford High School ... was a four-year letterwinner in both cross country and track for coaches Norm Petersimes and Sarah Canham ... qualified for the MHSAA Division 1 state finals in cross country as a senior ... posted a 2023 season-best time for 5K of 16:23.7 at the Oakland Activities Association (OAA) Red Jamboree #3 ... recorded a season-best time of 17:20.0 at the 2022 MHSAA Regional meet at Waterford Mott ... ran on the JV squad each of his first two years at OHS ... competed at the MHSAA Division 1 Regional Track meet as a sophomore in both the 3,200m race and the 4x800m relay ... ran a season-best time of 9:56.92 for 3,200m at the 2023 MHSAA Regional meet at Milford ... qualified for the state track meet as a senior on the 4x800m relay ... served as a team captain in both sports as a senior ... earned All-Oakland County and All-OAA recognition ... ran for the Breen Track Club during indoor season.

Personal: Full name -- Lucas M. Ames ... born on February 15, 2006 ... son of Matthew and Angelique Ames ... father was a member of the 1997 Mid-American Conference Indoor DMR quartet for Eastern Michigan ... has a younger sister, Allison ... plans to major in Secondary Education Mathematics.

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