Nathan Hendershot
Nathan Hendershot

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Pendleton, IN

Height:
6-1

Major:
Pre-Business

2010 Highlights
• Scorer at both the ACC Championships and Southeast Regionals
• Best finish of the season was fourth place at the season-opening Gamecock Invitational
• Placed 23rd at the Clemson Invitational on Sept. 17
• Best 8K time of the season was 26:08.8 at the Charlotte Invitational

Pendleton Heights High School Highlights
• Middle distance standout by trade competed in three sports (basketball, cross country, track & field)
• Competed in the 800m run and 4x800m relay at the 2010 New Balance Outdoor Nationals in Greensboro, NC
• Placed seventh at the 2009 state cross country meet (all classifications) and 13th as a junior in 2008
• Two-time runner-up in the 800m at the outdoor state track competition, he was third-place finisher as a sophomore
• Posted school-record 800m time of 1:50.87 at the 2010 Midwest Meet of Champions
• Named the Herald Bulletin Athlete-of-the-Year in all three sports in 2009-10, believed to be a first in the newspaper's history
• Three-time team MVP for both cross country and track, he was named Indiana's Male Distance MVP as a senior
• Second-team All-State selection in basketball after leading team in five different statistical categories
• Coached by Ryan Potter for track and Alan Holden for cross country

Personal
• Born 4/9/91
• Son of Gregg and Angela Hendershot
• Majoring in pre-business

Collegiate Bests
• 5000m - 15:54.14
• 8000m - 26:08.8
• 10,000m - 34:34.9

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