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Billy Hill

Billy Hill

  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Somerset, N.J.
  • Highschool:
    Franklin

Summary

Biography


Hill All-Time Results

2021:
 Placed 13th with a time of 18:48.0 (6k) at the Lehigh Invitational … he placed 19th with a time of 26:40.2 (8k) at the Iona Meet of Champions … he placed 145th with a time of 25:06.5 (8k) at the Lehigh Paul Short Run … he placed 55th with a time of 27:17.5 (5.2 mile) at the Penn State National Open … he placed 90th with a time of 27:21.9 (5.2 mile) at the Big Ten Championships … he placed 111st with a time of 33:40.0 (10k) at the NCAA Regional Championships. 

2018 (Sophomore): Made his season debut at the Fordham Fiasco (Sept. 8) ... Ran a 28:40.82 at the Fordham Fiasco (Sept. 8) ... Ran a 28:16.6 at the Iona College Meet of Champions (Sept. 14) ... Competed in the Metropolitan Championship (Oct. 12) ... Ran a 27:30.5 at the Big Ten Championships (Oct. 28) ... Ran a personal best of 25:19 at the IC4A Championships (Nov. 17)

2017 (Freshman): Ran 32:27.0 in the 10K at NCAA Division I Mid-Atlantic Region Cross Country Championships (Nov. 10) … finished 15th in the 5 Mile at the NYC Metropolitan XC Championships with a personal best of 26:44.1 (Oct. 13) … ran a personal best of 26:29.0 in the 8K at Paul Short Gold (Sep. 29) … made collegiate debut in the 6K with a time of 19:37.9 to finish 33rd (Sep. 1)

Prior to Rutgers: A three-sport athlete at Franklin Township High School, competing in soccer, track and field and cross country...As a senior in 2017, named Somerset County Scholar Athlete of the Year, NJ All-Group 4 First Team in track, Skyland Conference All Conference First Team, Indoor Track Second Team All-State and Courier News Boys Indoor Track Runner of the Year...As a junior in 2016, selected as Courier News Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year, Somerset County First Team and Third Team All-State / Second Team All Group 4 in cross country...Finished second at the NJSIAA Group 4 State Sectional in the 5K with a personal best time of 15:37.1 … also placed first at the Somerset County Championships and New Balance Shore Coaches XC Invitational.

Personal: A meteorology major... Son of Ann Marie and William... Has one sibling, Christopher... Proudest achievement is winning the Group 4 NJSIAA Track & Field State Championship.
 

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