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Track and Field

2023-24 Track and Field Roster

Justin Sorensen

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Vermillion, S.D.
  • Highschool Vermillion HS
  • Prev School Dakota Wesleyan
  • Major Biology

Biography

Dakota Wesleyan
A graduate transfer from Dakota Wesleyan ... a three-time all-GPAC honoree on the track ... helped the Tigers place third at the Great Plains Athletic Conference cross country championships during the fall of 2022 ... owns collegiate bests of 1:56 for 800 meters, 9:15 for 3,000 meters and 25:56 for 8,000 meters ... Dean's List student.

Prep
Won a state title with the 4x800-meter relay at Vermillion High School ... the squad won four-straight 4x800 region championships during his prep career ... the Tanagers also finished runner-up in cross country during his senior season ... individually placed in the top-eight of the 1,600 meters and 3,200 meters at the 2019 South Dakota State Track & Field Championships ... a member of the National Honors Society, the VHS Honors Program and a South Dakota Regents’ Scholar.

Personal
Son of Tim and Amy Sorensen ... working towards master's degree in biology.