Boys Cross Country - Oklahoma

Ben Barrett

DIS

NORMAN NORTH HS

NORMAN, OKLAHOMA

SENIOR

Height: 5-FOOT-9

Press Release

Peak Performance

15:20

Won the Class 6A individual state championship in a meet-record time

16:14

Placed 31st at the national Foot Locker Cross Country Championships

“Ben Barrett is it. He can hang with anyone in Oklahoma and then the last 400 to 800 he turns on the jets and it is amazing. I've never seen anyone with his kick speed.”

Mike McGarry

Head Coach

Athletic Excellence

The returning Gatorade State Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year, the 5-foot-9, 135-pound senior raced to a second straight Class 6A individual state championship this past season in a meet-record time of 15:20, shattering his own record by 10 seconds a

Academic Achievement

Barrett has maintained a 3.94 GPA in the classroom.

Exemplary Character

A member of the Norman North National Honor Society, he has volunteered locally with the faith-based Young Life organization.