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University of Pennsylvania Athletics

2017-18 Men's Track and Field

Tom Weishaar

Thomas Connelly

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Wilmington, Del.
  • Highschool Wilmington Friends School

Biography

PERSONAL BESTS
1,500m: 3:57.67
Mile: 4:22.01
3,000m: 8:31.49
5,000m: 14:53.90

CAREER ACCOLADES
2016 XC Ivy League Heps Team Champion

OUTDOOR 2018
  • Ran in five meets during the 2018 outdoor season, appearing the 3,000, 5,000m and 4x1500 relay.
  • Ran the 5,000m at the Penn Relays (April 26-28).
  • Part of the sixth-place 4x1500 team at the Raleigh Relays (March 31).
  • Placed 10th in the 5,000m at the Sam Howell Invitational (April 6).
INDOOR 2018
  • Competed in four meets during the 2018 indoor season, making appearances in the mile, 3,000m and 5,000m.
  • Placed fifth in the mile at the Princeton Invitational (Feb. 17). 
  • Tallied three top-10 placements on the year.
CROSS COUNTRY 2017
  • Competed in five races on the season.
  • Opened the year with a 17th-place finish at the Blue/Gold Classic (Sept. 2).
  • Scored at the Princeton Invitational (Oct. 14), placing 59th and fourth among Quakers with his best 8K time of the year (25:08.0).
  • Placed 21st at the Main Line Invitational (Sept. 15).
OUTDOOR 2017
  • Did not compete.
INDOOR 2017
  • Did not compete.
CROSS COUNTRY 2016
  • Competed in five races on the season.
  • Opened the year with a 12th-place finish at the Big 5 Invitational (Sep. 9)
  • Recorded 10th-place finishes in back-to-back events at the Main Line Invitational (Sep. 16) and Paul Short Invitational (Oct. 1).
  • Recorded his best 8K finish of the year with a 24:47.0 at the Princeton Invitational (Oct. 15).
OUTDOOR 2016
  • Competed in several meets ranging in events from the 1,500m, 3,000m and 5,000m.
  • Recorded two top-10 finishes at the Penn Challenge (Mar. 26) and the Philadelphia College Classic (Mar. 19).
INDOOR 2016
  • Competed in the 3,000m and mile during the indoor season.
  • Placed second in the mile at the Princeton Invitational (Feb. 21).
  • Placed seventh in the 3,000m at the Lehigh Angry Birds Invite (Feb. 16).
CROSS COUNTRY 2015
  • Competed in four cross country races.
  • Placed 37th at the Leopard Invitational (Oct. 17).
2014-15: Competed in four cross country meets and scored at Paul Short Run (Oct. 4) ... Also competed in one indoor meet and several outdoor meets in the mile and 5,000 meters.

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

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  • 2015-16Sophomore

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  • 2016-17Junior

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  • 2017-18Senior

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