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2021 Track and Field Roster

Hunter Poole

  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Homewood, Ala.
  • Previous School Homewood High School

Biography

College Bests:
XC Bests:
5k: 16:14.1
8k: 25:08.7
10K: 33:12.3

Track Bests:
800m: 1:58.65
1500m: 4:05.11
Mile: 4:27.35
3000: 8:56.58
5000: 15:45.30

2021 Indoor & Outdoor: Did not compete.

2020 Cross Country: Competed in one meet for the Bulldogs during the shortened cross country season which was impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic...At the 2020 SoCon Championships Poole completed the eight-kilometer course in 27:08.0.

High School: Prepped under Lars Porter and Tom Esslinger at Homewood High School in Birmingham, AL...2x All-State XC...3x 4x800m State Champion...Team Captain Senior Season...4x Cross Country Team State Championships...3x Indoor State Champions...2014 Outdoor State Champions.

Best Individual Records:

4x800m: 7:59 (High School Record)
800m: 1:58
1600m: 4:25
3200m: 9:58
5k: 16:18

Personal: Born on January 6, in Birmingham, AL… son of John and Amy Poole...Originally from Birmingham, AL...Nicknamed Hunter.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017Freshman

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  • 2018Sophomore

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  • 2019Junior

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  • 2020Junior

  • 2021Redshirt Senior