2023-24 Track & Field Roster

Albert Hesse

  • Position Distance
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Redmond, Ore.
  • High School Ridgeview
  • Prev School Ridgeview

Biography

2018-19:
Outdoor (Redshirted):
Redshirted
Indoor (Redshirted): Redshirted
XC (Freshman): Placed 46th at NCAA National's as part of the men's 3rd place team...Ran a PR in the 8k of 26:01.8 at Lewis Crossover.

High School: Attended Ridgeview High School...Runs Mid-Distance, Distance, and Nordic Skiing...4-year varsity cross country and Track...State qualifier all 4 years...School record holder in (800 1:57:88) (1500 3:57:29) (3000 8:46:15)...Senior: OSAA State Championships -2nd place in 1500m, 7th place in 3000m...Junior: OSAA State Championships - 4th place in 3000m, 5th place in 1500m...Sophomore: OSAA State Championships - 7th place in 3000m...XC - 10th place at OSAA State and Nike Border Clash Qualifier (13th for Oregon Runners)...Nordic Skiing: National Championships with PNSA team at Soldier Hollow and was the David Quinn Award Recipient, 9th in relay, 6th and 7th place at Oregon State Championships...Intermountain Conference District Champion in 1500m, 3000m, and XC...PR's, 800m - 1:57:88, 1500m - 3:57:29, 3000m - 8:46:15, XC (5k) - 15:54:90

Academic: Academic All-Star Awards - All four years...3.7 GPA (AP and Honors)...OSAA Scholar-Athlete...Athlete of the Year...Key Club, FBLA, SALT School Leader.

Why did you choose Western? I am excited about being able to ski and run in such a beautiful area.  I love the weather and the altitude training.

Personal: Son of Jennifer and Michael...Sibling of Luke.

TFRRS Profile

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

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  • 2019-20Sophomore

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  • 2021-22Sophomore

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  • 2023-24Sophomore

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