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2024-25 Men's Track and Field Roster

Scott McKenzie

  • Position Distance
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Melbourne, Australia
  • High School Mercer

Biography

TFRRS Profile
 

2024 Cross Country:

  • Did not compete this season
 

2024 Track and Field:

  • Did not compete this season


2023 Cross Country:

  • Competed in two meets for the Bisons, running the 8k in each
  • Earned a personal best with a time of 24:07.2 at the Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invitational to place twentieth


2022 Cross Country:

  • Competed in five meets for the Bisons this season
  • In his first race back from injury, earned a second place finish at the Michael Pretorius Invite with a time of 26:10.1 in the 8k
  • Claimed a 37th place finish at the Gans Creek Classic, hosted by the University of Missouri, with a time of 24:28.8
  • Earned a personal best time in the 8k at the Arturo Barrios Invitational with a time of 24:12.3 to finish 17th
  • Finished 24th at the ASUN Cross Country Championships with a time of 24:19.7
  • Recorded a personal best time in the 10k at the NCAA Division I South Region Cross Country Championships at 31:01.2 to finish 45th


2022 Track and Field:

  • Redshirted due to injury

2021 (Fall) Cross Country:

  • Redshirted due to injury

2021 Track and Field:

  • Appeared in two indoor meets and five outdoor meets
  • Ran the 300m and the mile for indoor - best finish was 6th in the 3000m at the ASUN Indoor Track & Field Championships
  • Competed in the 800m, 1500m, 4x400m, and 2000m steeplechase
  • Best finish was third place in the 4x400m at the Georgia Tech Invitational with a team time of 3:24.90

2021 (Spring) Cross Country:

  • Competed in three races
  • Logged his best finish this season at 15th with his season-best time of 26:01.22 in the Belmont Opener
  • Finished 34th in the Lipscomb Winter Classic at 26:22.2
  • Placed 27th in the ASUN Championship at 26:47.9

2020 Track and Field:

  • Competed in five meets
  • Won the 3000m at the Gladstein Invite with a time of 8:38.47
  • Placed 7th in the mile at the ASUN Indoor Championships with a time of 4:16.94
  • Also placed 10th in the 3000m with a time of 8:42.06
  • Had four top-five finishes on the season

2019 Cross Country: 

  • Earned a Second-Team All-Conference spot after placing 10th at the ASUN Championships with a time of 25:12.8
  • Finished 68th at the NCAA South Regional with a time of 32:09.6 in the 10K
  • Ran a season-best time of 24:46.0 in the Louisville Classic

2018 - (Freshman at Mercer):

  • Competed in all five of Mercer's events as a freshman
  • Was one of Mercer's top two finishers in three different events
  • Season-best 8K time: 25:53.50 at Greater Louisville Cross Country Classic (Sept. 29)
  • Led Mercer to a team win at the Strut's Season Opener 7K event with a sixth-place finish & time of 16:00.00
  • Ran the SoCon Championships 8K event (Oct. 27) in 28:20.71

High School:

  • Competed in cross country & track at Marcellin College (Bulleen, Victoria, Australia)
  • Cross Country:
    • Four-time AGSV Conference champion in 5K
    • Helped Marcellin claim five straight state titles
    • Represented Victoria at Australian Cross Country National Championships (2015-18)
  • Track:
    • AGSV Conference champion in 800-meter & 1,500-meter in 2017
    • Placed first in U-17 3000-meter at Victorian State Championships
    • Finished fourth in U-17 3000-meter at Australian All-Schools National Championships
  • Was Marcellin's 2017 Sports, Athletics & Cross Country Captain
  • Member of Marcellin's Student Representative Council in 2012 & 2015
  • Dux of Studio Arts in 2017; Received Principal's Award & Academic Excellence for both artworks
  • Received a total of 34 academic excellencies & endeavors from 2014-17
  • Also played tennis, soccer & cricket

Personal:

  • Son of Flavia & Grant McKenzie
  • Has four siblings; Zara, Mitch, Chaz & Carmen

Historical Player Information

  • 2020Redshirt

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  • 2020-21Junior

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  • 2021-22Senior

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    6'0" 166 lbs
  • 2022-23Junior

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  • 2023-24Senior

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  • 2024-25Graduate Student

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