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2022-23 XC/Track Roster

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Brandon Olden

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Chestertown, NY
  • High school North Warren

Biography

  • Part of the men's 4x800 relay that set the program record at the IC4A Championships on May 15, 2023 (7:31.45)
  • Set the school record in the 1,500 on May 12, 2023: 3:44.37
  • Set the school record in the 10,000 on March 24, 2023: 29:46.77
  • Set the school record in the 3,000 on January 27, 2022: 7:58.09
  • Set the school record in the men's 6k on September 30, 2022: 23:37.5
  • Set the school record in the 1,500 on May 14, 2022: 3:46.61
  • Set the school record in the 5,000 on February 12, 2022: 13:45.95
  • Set the school record in the 3,000 on January 30, 2022: 8:00.15
  • Set the school record in the mile on January 21, 2022: 4:07.67
2022-23 (SENIOR):
  • Named the MAAC Men's Runner of the Week on October 19, January 31, and May 2
  • Given the award for the team Cross Country Performance of the Year
  • Finalist for the Siena Male Student Athlete of the Year award 
  • Competed in five cross country, five indoor track, and seven outdoor track events 
  • Placed fifth at the Siena XC Invitational on September 10
  • Set the program record for the cross country 8k (23:37.5) with a 47th place finish at the Paul Short Run on September 30
  • Finished 17th at the 2022 IC4A Cross Country Championships on October 14 to earn All-IC4A honors 
  • All-MAAC finisher at the MAAC Cross Country Championships with a fourth place finish 
  • Finished 28th at the NCAA Northeast Region Cross Country Championships
  • Ran a personal best in the 3,000 (7:58.09) at the Terrier Classic
  • Placed third in the 3,000 at the MAAC Indoor Track Championships
  • Part of the 2023 MAAC Champion distance medley relay team
  • Ran a personal best in the 10,000 (29:46.77) at the Raleigh Relays on March 24
  • Won the 10,000 for the third straight year at the MAAC Outdoor Track Championships
  • Finished fifth in the 1,500 and part of the 4x800 relay team that took seventh at the ECAC Outdoor Track Championships
  • Became the second male runner in program history to qualify for the NCAA Outdoor Track East First Round, placing 29th in the 5,000
2021-22 (JUNIOR):
  • Honored as the Siena Athletics Male Student Athlete of the Year for 2021-22
  • Won the 2021 IC4A men's cross country title and earned All-IC4A acclaim at the 2021 IC4A Cross Country Championships
  • Won the MAAC Indoor Track 3,000 Individual Championship at the 2022 MAAC Indoor Track Championships
  • Named the IC4A Most Outstanding Runner of the Meet after winning both the 3k and 5k individual titles at the 2022 IC4A Indoor Track Championships
  • Claimed the MAAC Outdoor Track 10,000 Individual Championship for the second straight year at the 2022 MAAC Outdoor Track Championships
  • Given the Siena Most Outstanding Cross Country & Most Outstanding Track Performance of the Year awards 
  • Named the MAAC Male Indoor Track Performer of the Week on January 25 & February 15
  • Named the MAAC Male Cross Country Runner of the Week on September 15 & October 6
  • Served as a team captain 
  • Competed in six cross country, six indoor track, and seven outdoor track events
  • Won the men's 8k at the Siena XC Invitational on September 11
  • Earned All-MAAC honors with a fourth place finish at the 2021 MAAC Cross Country Championships, setting a men's program record for highest individual finish at the event
  • Finished 69th at the NCAA Division I Northeast Region Cross Country Championships
  • Finished fourth in the 1,500 at the IC4A Outdoor Track Championships
2020-21 (SOPHOMORE):
  • Placed eighth at the 2021 MAAC Men's Cross Country Championships to earn All-MAAC honors
  • Became the first Saint in over 40 years to qualify for the NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships (Did not compete)
  • Won the 10,000 meter race at the 2021 MAAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships with a time of 30:08.66, the second-fastest in program history
  • Placed 20th in the 10,000 at the ECAC/IC4A Outdoor Track & Field Champ
  • Placed fourth in the 5000 at the 2021 MAAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships with the third-fastest time in program history (14:31.56)
  • Ran the fourth-fastest time in program history and the fastest in outdoor program history in the 3000 with a first-place finish at the Buffalo Mid-Week Invite (8:26.31)
  • Won the Jasper Cross Country Invitational on February 20 with a time of 25:37.0
2019-20 (FRESHMAN):
  • Competed in six cross country & six indoor track events
  • Finished 44th at the MAAC Cross Country Championships
  • Participated in the NCAA Division I Northeast Region Cross Country Championships
  • Placed third in the 1000m run at the Utica Invitational on January 18 (2:40.82)
  • Placed 10th in the 3000m run at the MAAC Indoor Track Championships 
BEFORE SIENA:
  • Competed in cross country, baseball, & basketball in high school
  • Voted North Warren's Most Outstanding Athlete in 2019
PERSONAL:
  • Born on January 30
  • Son of Robert & Kim Olden
  • Has two brothers - Brayden & Brody
  • Majoring in finance
  • Chose Siena because of the friendly campus & teams 

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

  • 2020-21Sophomore

  • C

    2021-22Junior

    C
  • 2022-23Senior