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Wayne State University Athletics

2016 Men's Cross Country Roster

Irvin Wyche

Irvin Wyche

  • Height:
    5-7
  • Letters:
    4
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Chesterfield, Mich.
  • High School:
    L'Anse Creuse

Summary

Biography

Personal Records

Cross Country:
 6000m - 21:26.1 ... Four Mile - 20:20.76 ... 8000m - 25:10.1 ... 10,000m - 31:23.93
 

Irvin Wyche's Race-by-Race Results

2016: 
A CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... selected to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... competed in all seven meets ... was WSU’s top runner in five races, including a top-three finish (Michigan Intercollegiate) … finished 27th with a time of 21:26.1 at Oakland’s Golden Grizzly Open (9/2) … garnered a 21st-place finish (27:49.3) at the Ray Helsing Bulldog Invite (9/10) … notched a time of 26:16 at the Michigan State Spartan Invitational (9/19) … placed 20th with a 8k season-best (25:49.59) at the Greater Louisville Classic (10/1) … posted a third-place finish with a time of 26:36.0 at the Michigan Intercollegiate (10/7) … recorded a 45th-place finish (26:40.0) at the GLIAC Championships (10/22) ... finished the 10k NCAA Midwest Regional (11/5) in a personal-best time of 31:23.93, just five spots away from earning All-Region honors ... 2016-17 recipient of the DII ADA Academic Achievement Award.

2015:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... did not compete in any races due to an injury ... 2015-16 recipient of the DII ADA Academic Achievement Award.

2014:  A CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... received GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team honors ...was WSU's top runners in four meets including two victories (28th Annual Detroit Titan Invitational and LSSU Invitational) ... won the Detroit Titan Invitational with a time of 20:20.76 (9/6) ...selected GLIAC Runner of the Week (9/9) ... finished in a time of 25:56 at the MSU Spartan Invitational (9/12) ... placed second overall at the SIU-Edwardsville Invitational with a time of 25:17.28 (10/4) ... recorded a career-best 8K time of 25:10.1 at the Lucian Rosa Invitational (10/11) ... won the LSSU Invitational in a time of 25:27.17 (10/25) ... placed 46th (25:45.6) at the GLIAC Championships (11/7) ... finished with a time of 34:00.9 for 10K at the NCAA Midwest Regionals (11/22).

2013:  Earned USTFCCCA All-Midwest region accolades after finishing 22nd at the NCAA Midwest Regional Championships ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence team ... led the team across the finish line in five of his six meets raced ... finished fifth overall at the Detroit Titan Invitational (9/7), with four-mile time of 21:09.08 ... placed 32nd with season-best 8K time of 25:38 at the MSU Spartan Invitational (9/13) ... finished 37th (26:33) at the Western Ontario Invitational (9/21) ... placed third (26:13.19) at the SIU-Edwardsville Invitational (10/5) ... was 92nd at the GLIAC Championships with time of 28:54.3 ... had team-best 10K time of 32:15 at the NCAA Midwest Regional.

2012:  Placed 43rd (28:13) at the Mack Cooper Classic (9/14) ... finished 133rd (27:39) at the Roy Griak Invitational (9/29) ... ran to 41st (26:11) at the Lucian Rosa Invite (10/6) ... recorded a season-best 12th-place finish (26:45) at the Raider Run (10/13) ... placed 58th place with a season-best 8K time of 26:08 at the GLIAC Championships (10/20) ... finished 96th (33:18) at the NCAA Midwest Regional Championships (11/3).

High School:  A 2012 graduate of L'Anse Creuse High School ... was a three-year cross country letterwinner for coach Gary Christmann and the Lancers ... also lettered in track and soccer ... earned team MVP honors as well as all-county accolades ... named Most Valuable Player of MAC (Macomb Area Conference) meet ... placed 35th at the 2011 Division 1 state cross country meet ... served as a team captain in both cross country and track ... set the school's 5k record with a time of 16:06.8 ... finished third at the 2012 Track Regional in the 800m (1:59.80) ... earned academic honor roll accolades.

Personal:  Full name--Irvin D. V. Wyche ... born February 14, 1994, in Mt. Clemens ... son of Laura Young and Goode Wyche, Jr. ... has four brothers, Goode, Maxwell, Myles and Sincere, and one younger sister, Olivia ... earned a bachelor's degree in 2016 in urban studies ... working on a master's degree in urban studies and planning during the 2016-17 academic year ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.5+) for Fall 2012, Winter 2013, Fall 2014, Winter 2015, Fall 2015, Winter 2016, Fall 2016 and Winter 2017 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2014 ... is a member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) ... is a member of the WSU Student-Athlete Leadership Council.

 
Irvin Wyche's Career Statistics
2012
Meet Time Place
Detroit Titan Invitational DNR DNR
Mack Cooper Classic 28:13 43rd
Roy Griak Invitational 27:39 133rd
UW-Parkside Lucian Rosa Invitational 26:11 41st
Raider Run 26:45 12th
GLIAC Championships 26:08 58th
NCAA Midwest Regional Championships 33:18 96th
2013
Meet Time Place
Detroit Titan Invitational 21:09.08 5th
MSU Spartan Invitational 25:38 32nd
Western Ontario Invitational 26:33 37th
SIU-Edwardsville Invitational 26:13.19 3rd
Michigan Intercollegiate DNR DNR
GLIAC Championships 28:54.3 92nd
NCAA Midwest Regional Championships 32:15 22nd
NCAA Division II Championships DNR DNR
2014
Meet Time Place
Detroit Titan Invitational 20:20.76 1st
MSU Spartan Invitational 25:56 62nd
SIU-Edwardsville Invitational 25:17.28 2nd
UW-Parkside Lucian Rosa Invitational 25:10.1 4th
LSSU Invitational 25:27.17 1st
GLIAC Championships 25:45.6 46th 
NCAA Midwest Regional Championships 34:00.9 113th
2015
Meet Time Place
EMU Celebration DNR DNR
Detroit Titan Invitational DNR DNR
MSU Spartan Invitational DNR DNR
Michigan Intercollegiate DNR DNR
GLIAC Championships DNR DNR
NCAA Midwest Regional Championships DNR DNR
2016
Meet Time Place
Oakland Golden Grizzly Open 21:26.1 27th
Ray Helsing Bulldog Invite 27:49.3 21st
MSU Spartan Invitational 26:16 69th
Greater Louisville Classic 25:49.59 20th
Michigan Intercollegiate 26:36.0 3rd
GLIAC Championships 26:40.0 45th
NCAA Midwest Regional Championships 31:23.93 30th

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Historical Player Information

  • 2012Freshman

    5'7" 147 lbs
  • 2013Sophomore

    5'7" 147 lbs
  • 2014Junior

    5'7" 0 lbs
  • 2015Senior

    5'7" 0 lbs
  • 2016Graduate Student

    5'7" 0 lbs