Chris Slate Class: Senior Hometown: Wilmington, DE Height: 5-8 Major: Economics

2009 Highlights
• Top finisher in four of the six meets for the Tigers, including both at the ACC Championships (38th) and Southeast Regionals (66th)
• Best 8K time on the season was 24:51.3 at ACCs in Cary, NC
• Ran a career-best 10K at Louisville, KY for Regionals, he had a time of 32:19.9
• Best finisher in both meets at Boone, NC, he was 15th at the Mountaineer Open and 23rd at the Blue Ridge Open

2008 Highlights
• Scorer for the Tigers at the ACC Championships and Southeast Regionals
• Finished 67th at ACCs with an 8K time of 26:24.5
• Finished 65th at regionals with a 10K time of 32:35.3
• Posted top 8K time of the season at 24:35.64 in the Tiger Invitational
• Team's top finisher at the Covered Bridge Open to start the season (18th)
• Best individual finish of the season was third place at Delaware Invitational

2007 Highlights
• Competed at the Notre Dame Invitational and posted a time of 26:31 at the 8000m course

Concord High School Highlights
• Won DIAA (Delaware Interscholastic Athletics Association) Division II state championships in 2006 in both the 800m and 1600m events
• Won the 800m run as a senior in 2007
• Placed third in the 1600m at the 2007 state championships
• First-team All-State in cross country as a junior and senior
• Second-team All-State as a sophomore in cross country

Personal
• Born 2/22/89
• Majoring in economics
• Named to 2009-10 ACC Academic Honor Roll
• Specializes in middle distance for the Tiger track & field team, he was an NCAA East Preliminary Round qualifier in the 800m run

Collegiate Bests
• 8000m - 24:35.64
• 10,000m - 32:19.9