Desmond O'Donovan

Desmond O'Donovan

  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Philadelphia, Pa.
  • High School:
    Science Leadership Academy
  • Events:
    Mid-Distance
  • Event(s):
    Mid-Distance

2018-19 (Junior): indoor- Landmark Academic Honor Roll...placed fifth in the mile at the DuCharme Invitational...placed fifth in the 1000m at the Bison Open...Outdoor- Landmark Academic Honor Roll...placed 1st in the 3000m with a time of 9:03.46 at the Juniata Invitational...placed 2nd in the 1500m (4:14.27) and 11th in the 800m (2:06.94) at the Bobcat Invitational...placed 1st in the 10000m with a time of 33:26.19 at the Messiah Invite...placed 3rd in the 10000m and finished 8th in the 5000m (15:41.54) at Landmark Championships...finished with a time of 15:24.69 in the 5000m to move him to No. 5 all-time in the JC record book at the Swarthmore Final Qualifier. 

2017-18 (Sophomore): Indoor- Landmark All-Conference second team...placed 10th in the 3,000m run with a time of 9:10.39 at the Susquehanna Challenge...placed 5th in the 3,000m run at Landmark Championships...Outdoor- finished 5th in the 3,000m steeplechase (10:18.14) at Millersville Metrics...placed 5th in the 1500m at Ship Mid-Week...placed 7th in the 5,000m (16:19.53) at Paul Kaiser Classic.

2016-17 (Freshman): Placed sixth in the 5000m (16:52.52) at Frosburg...placed fourth in the 3000m (9:20.39) at the Paul Kaiser Track and Field Classic... placed fourth in the 3000m stepplechase (10:17.16) at Outdoor Landmark Championships. 

At Juniata: Runs for the men's cross country team in the fall.