Elizabethtown College Athletics

TFRRS Profile

Season-by-Season Statistics
2012 | 2011 | 2010

2012 (Senior): Competed in every regular season race...Finished 57th at the 6.2k Elizabethtown Battle for the Buggy in a time of 24:46.28...Broke into the 28-minute range in an 8k race for the first time at the Oberlin Inter-Regional Open Oct. 13 (28:46.70)...Ran almost an identical time at the Dickinson Short Course Invitational for the second year in a row (14:49.50 to last year's 14:49).

2011 (Junior): Raced four times during his junior season with the Jays...Placed 27th at the Elizabethtown Battle for the Buggy (24:49.24) on Oct. 22...One of four athletes on the team to complete in a race of every distance (4k, 5k, 6k and 8k)...Ran a 30:54 at the 8,000-meter Paul Short Invitational at Lehigh University Sept. 30...Earned a spot on the MAC Fall Academic Honor Roll for the second time in as many years.

2010 (Sophomore): Set career-best times in 4,000, 5,000 and 8,000-meter races...Started the season with a 77th place finish at the Delaware Valley College Invitational (8k, 31:01.95) on Sept. 4...Completed Dickinson Short Course Invitational (4k) in 14:37...Broke 30-minute mark at the 8k Slippery Rock University Invitational on Oct. 2 (29:57.10)...Named to the MAC Fall Academic Honor Roll for being a student-athlete of sophomore standing or higher with a cumulative grade point average over 3.20.

Personal: Born Dec. 8, 1990...Son of Philip and Lisa Risser...Has a younger brother, Gregory, and a younger sister, Melissa...Mechanical engineering major.

CAREER STATISTICS
Year	Top 4k Time	Top 5k Time	Top 6k Time	Top 8k Time	Top Finish
2010	14:37	-	22:03	29:57.10	60th (E-town Battle for the Buggy)
2011	14:49	19:58.93	24:49.24	30:54	27th (E-town Battle for the Buggy)
2012	14:49.50	-	25:26	28:46.70	57th (E-town Battle for the Buggy)
TOTALS	14:37	19:58.93	22:03	28:46.70