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Wayne State University Athletics

2017 Men's Cross Country Roster

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Kevin Salter

Kevin Salter

  • Height:
    5-11
  • Letters:
    4
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Macomb, Mich.
  • High School:
    Utica Eisenhower

Summary

Biography

Personal Records

Cross Country:  
Four mile - 22:18.4 ... 5000m - 16:31.10 ... 6000m - 21:23.2  ... 8000m - 26:30.00 ... 10,000m - 33:47.78



Kevin Salter's Race-by-Race Results

2017: 
Selected as the squad's Athlete of the Year ... ran in six meets ... earned a personal-best four mile time of 22:18.4 at the Detroit Titan Invitational (9/9) ... finished the MSU Spartan Invitational (9/15) in 29:14.0 ... earned a time of 27:27.4 at the Greater Louisville Classic (9/30) ... finished 20th at the Lansing C.C. Invitational (26:54.6) ... ran in the GLIAC Championships (10/21) and crossed the finish line in 27:26.8 ... completed the season with a 35:05.9 time at the NCAA Midwest Regionals (11/4).

2016:  Participated in all seven meets for the Warriors … finished 23rd with a time of 21:23.2 at Oakland’s Golden Grizzly Open (9/2) … notched a time of 29:54.9 at the Ray Helsing Bulldog Invite (9/10) … crossed the finish line in 29:30 at the Michigan State Spartan Invitational (9/19) … recorded a mark of 27:40.33 at the Greater Louisville Classic (10/1) … placed 18th (28:23.8) at the Michigan Intercollegiate (10/7) … garnered an 8k season-best (27:39.6) at the GLIAC Championships (10/22) ... finished the 10k NCAA Midwest Regional (11/5) in a personal-best time of 33:47.78.

2015: Raced in all six meets … recorded a time of 16:39.60 at the EMU Celebration (9/5) … crossed the finish line with a new personal-best (21:43.60) in the four mile race at the Detroit Titan Invite (9/12) … posted a mark of 27:42 at the MSU Spartan Invitational (9/19) … placed 19th (28:01.00) at the Michigan Intercollegiates (10/9) … beat his personal-best at the GLIAC Championships with a time of 26:28.80 (10/24) ... finished with a time of 34:00.90 at the NCAA Midwest Regional (11/7). 

2014:  Did not compete.

2013:  Ran in four meets ... made collegiate debut at the MSU Spartan Invitational (9/13), posting season-best 8K time of 26:30 to finish 73rd overall ... ran to 79th (27:20) at the Western Ontario Invitational (9/21) ... placed 23rd (27:23.75) to help lead Warriors to second place at the SIU-Edwardsville Invitational (10/5) ... finished 68th (27:39) at the GLIAC Championships (10/26).

High School:  A 2013 graduate of Utica Eisenhower High School ... lettered four years in cross country and track and field for the Eagles ... named team MVP three years ... was a three-time all-league and all-city performer in cross country ... three-time all-county selection ... also all-league three times in track and field ... finished 14th at the 2013 Division 1 track and field state finals in the two-mile run (9:33.49) ... top 5-kilometer time of 16:02 as a senior ... top mile time of 4:32 and two-mile time of 9:30, both as a senior ... a three-time captain in both cross country and track and field ... member of American Youth Soccer Organization National team.

Personal:  Full Name--Kevin D. Salter ... born September 7, 1995, in Clinton Township ... son of Ian and Kelly Salter ... is a management major ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2015, Fall 2016, Winter 2017, Fall 2017 and Winter 2018.

 
Kevin Salter's Career Statistics
2013
Meet Time Place
Detroit Titan Invitational DNR DNR
MSU Spartan Invitational 26:30 73rd
Western Ontario Invitational 27:20 79th
SIU-Edwardsville Invitational 27:23.75 23rd
Michigan Intercollegiate DNR DNR
GLIAC Championships 27:39.0 68th
NCAA Midwest Regional Championships DNR DNR
NCAA Division II Championships DNR DNR
2014
Meet Time Place
Detroit Titan Invitational DNR DNR
MSU Spartan Invitational DNR DNR
SIU-Edwardsville Invitational DNR DNR
UW-Parkside Lucian Rosa Invitational DNR DNR
LSSU Invitational DNR DNR
GLIAC Championships DNR DNR
NCAA Midwest Regional Championships DNR DNR
2015
Meet Time Place
EMU Celebration 16:39.77 77th
Detroit Titan Invitational 21:43.60 22nd
MSU Spartan Invitational 27:42 145th
Michigan Intercollegiate 28:01.00 19th
GLIAC Championships 26:28.80 67th
NCAA Midwest Regional Championships 34:00.90 137th
2016
Meet Time Place
Oakland Golden Grizzly Open 21:23.2 23rd
Ray Helsing Bulldog Invite 29:54.9 51st
MSU Spartan Invitational 29.30 266th
Greater Louisville Classic 27:40.33 162nd
Michigan Intercollegiate 28:23.8 18th
GLIAC Championships 27:39.6 77th
NCAA Midwest Regional Championships 33:47.78 136th
2017
Meet Time Place
Detroit Titan Invitational 22:18.4 23rd
MSU Spartan Invitational 29:14.0 204th
Greater Louisville Classic 27:27.4 223rd
Lansing C.C. Invitational 26:54.6 20th
GLIAC Championships 27:26.8 45th
NCAA Midwest Regional Championships 35:05.9 154th

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Historical Player Information

  • 2013Freshman

    5'11"
  • 2014Sophomore

    5'11"
  • 2015Redshirt Sophomore

    5'11"
  • 2016Redshirt Junior

    5'11"
  • 2017Redshirt Senior

    5'11"