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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (AZ)

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2025 Men's Cross Country Roster

Ben Kovach

  • Year Sophomore
  • Hometown Chandler, Ariz.
  • High School Chandler High School
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

2024 (Freshman):
  • Ran in six races this season
  • Finished 20th at the George Kyte Classic
  • Finished 24th at the GSAC Conference Championships
Event Mark Meet
4.5M     25:04.6 George Kyte Classic (Aug. 31st, 2024)
8K 26:29.4 The Master's University Cross Country Invitational (Oct. 5th, 2024)


High School:
  • 4 Time Scholar Athlete of the Year    
  • 2024 Boys D1 Track State Champions
  • Top 1% of Class 2022
  • AVID Student of the Year 2022
  • Math Student of the Year Summa Cum Laude
  • IMPACT Scholar
  • NHS Member
  • Science Club Vice President 
  • Book Club President 
  • Link Crew
Personal:
  • Parents are Tami Pantel and Michael Kovach
  • Why did you choose to attend ERAU?: "I chose to attend ERAU because of the amazing engineering program and amazing campus environment."

Historical Player Information

  • 2024Freshman

    5'7" 130 lbs
  • 2025Sophomore

    5'7" 130 lbs