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Oral Roberts University

Oral Roberts Golden Eagles

2014 Cross Country

David Batchelder

  • Height 6-0
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Tulsa, Okla.
  • Custom1 Home-schooled

Biography

Career Bests (Following 2012-13 seasons)
Cross Country (8k): 
26:12.5
Indoor Mile: 4:28.18
Indoor 3k: 9:13.76
Outdoor 1,500m: 4:06.54
Outdoor 5k: 15:59.61



2012-13 (Freshman)
CROSS COUNTRY
One of the top runners on the cross country squad leading the team in four of the six races ... ran a season best 8k time of 26:12.5 to finish 42nd at the Southland Conference Championship ... finished 11th overall at both the Bob Timmons Classic (Sept. 1) and ORU-WSU-OSU Triangular (Nov. 10).



INDOOR
One of the leaders in the mile, finished in the top 10 twice, and was 15th a tthe Southland Conference Championship ... ran a season-best 4:28.18 at the 2013 Adidas Classic (Jan. 19) ... also competed in the 3,000m run, posting a season best 9:13.76 at the Southland Conference Championship.



OUTDOOR
Competed in the 1,500m run in five different events and the 5k at the Southland Conference Championship ... best time was a 4:06.54 (1,500m) and 15:59.61 (5k), both coming at the conference meet.



High School
Did not compete in high school but was active in soccer and tennis.



Personal
Son of Mark and Karin Batchelder, both of whom attended ORU ... majoring physical health and science at ORU.



Historical Player Information

  • 2012Redshirt

    Distance
    6'"
  • 2013Sophomore

    6'"
  • 2014Junior

    6'0"
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