The University of Mississippi Athletics
2019 Track and Field Roster
Robertson, Mark
Mark Robertson
- Year (Indoor/Outdoor):
- R-Sr./R-Sr.
- Position:
- Distance
- Hometown:
- Pensacola, Fla.
- High school:
- B.T. Washington
- Major:
- Environmental Engineering
Bio
TFRRS Bio
2019 Outdoor (Redshirt Senior)
NCAA East Region Qualifier (10K, 29th Place)
SEC Scorer (10K, 5th Place)
School Record (10K)
Qualified for the NCAA East Region Championships, placing 29th in the 10K (30:22.85) ... Scored SEC points by placing fifth in the 10K (29:56.24) ... Also placed 14th in the 5K at the SEC Outdoor Championships (14:29.26) ... Finished 34th in the 5K at the Mt. SAC Relays (14:17.30) ... Opened the season by breaking the school record in the 10K at the Raleigh Relays (29:00.46).
2019 Indoor (Redshirt Senior)
Ran in three meets during his final indoor season … Started off by finishing 15th in the 3K at the Vanderbilt Invite (8:30.85) … Set a PR in the 5K (14:11.25) at the Music City Challenge, the No. 10 time in school history … Ended the season by placing 11th in the 5K at the SEC Indoor Championships (14:33.63).
2018 Outdoor (Redshirt Junior)
Competed in four meets … Opened the season by placing fourth in the 3K at the USC Power 5 challenge (8:30.13) … Finished 12th in the 1500-meter at the Joe Walker Invite (3:57.87) … Placed 22nd in the 5K at the Bryan Clay Invite (14:23.30) … Ended the season by placing 10th in the 10K (31:05.52) and 29th in the 5K (15:24.26) at the SEC Outdoor Championships.
2018 Indoor (Redshirt Junior)
Ran in three meets during the indoor season … Started off with a 13th place finish in the 3K at the Razorback Invite (8:30.98) … Placed 31st in the 5K at the Iowa State Classic (14:23.66) … Ended the season in 17th in the 5K at the SEC Indoor Championships (14:46.04).
2017 Outdoor (Junior)
Redshirt.
2017 Indoor (Junior)
Competed in four meets during the indoor season … Began the season with an 11th place finish at the Rod McCravy Memorial in the 3K (8:23.29) … Placed 14th in the 3K at the Razorback Invite (8:19.08) … Finished 10th in the 5K at the Iowa State Classic (14:31.80) … Ended the season with a 10th place finish in the 5K at the SEC Championships (14:20.17).
2016 Outdoor (Sophomore)
NCAA East Region Qualifier (10K, 38th)
Qualified for the NCAA East Region Championships in the 10k, placing 38th at 31:07.88 … Finished 10th in the 10K at the SEC Outdoor Championships (30:21.90) … Placed eighth in the 10K at the Virginia Challenge with a PR 29:49.02 … Finished 20th in the 1500-meter at the Texas Invite (3:59.91) … Placed 28th in the 5K at the Tiger Track Classic (15:22.15) … Came in 25th in the 5K at the Florida Relays in the 5K (15:01.87) … Opened the season in ninth in the 1500-meter at the Alabama Relays (3:56.78).
2016 Indoor (Sophomore)
Ran in four meets during the indoor season … Started off with a 20th place finish in the 3K at the Conference Clash (8:36.95) … Followed this up in 32nd in the mile at the Vanderbilt Invite (4:18.71) … Placed 53rd in the 5K at the Iowa State Classic (14:39.82) … Ended the season with an 18th place finish in the 5K at the SEC Indoor Championships.
2015 Outdoor (Freshman)
Competed in four meets during the outdoor season … Began the season with a second-place finish in the 5K at the AL vs MS Border Clash (14:56.51) … Followed this up by placing 17th in the 10K at the Virginia Challenge (30:39.41) … Placed 10th in the 1500-meter at the LSU Invite (4:00.11) … Ended the season in 14th in the 10K at the SEC Championships (31:27.03).
2015 Indoor (Freshman)
Competed in three meets during the indoor season … Opened things up with a 30th place finish in the mile at Auburn Invite (4:24.68) … Followed this up in 17th in the 3K at the Vanderbilt Invite (8:33.18) … Ended the season with a ninth-place finish in the 5K at the Armory Track Invitational (14:43.29).
High School
Lettered in cross country, track and soccer at B.T. Washington High School ... Placed seventh in the 3200-meter at the 2013 FHSAA 3A state meet ... Set a school record in the 3200 at 9:18 ... Personal best of 15:28.09 in the 5K ... Graduated with honors.
Personal
Born Feb. 20, 1996, to Micah and Lynell Robertson ... Majoring in environmental engineering.
2019 Outdoor (Redshirt Senior)
NCAA East Region Qualifier (10K, 29th Place)
SEC Scorer (10K, 5th Place)
School Record (10K)
Qualified for the NCAA East Region Championships, placing 29th in the 10K (30:22.85) ... Scored SEC points by placing fifth in the 10K (29:56.24) ... Also placed 14th in the 5K at the SEC Outdoor Championships (14:29.26) ... Finished 34th in the 5K at the Mt. SAC Relays (14:17.30) ... Opened the season by breaking the school record in the 10K at the Raleigh Relays (29:00.46).
2019 Indoor (Redshirt Senior)
Ran in three meets during his final indoor season … Started off by finishing 15th in the 3K at the Vanderbilt Invite (8:30.85) … Set a PR in the 5K (14:11.25) at the Music City Challenge, the No. 10 time in school history … Ended the season by placing 11th in the 5K at the SEC Indoor Championships (14:33.63).
2018 Outdoor (Redshirt Junior)
Competed in four meets … Opened the season by placing fourth in the 3K at the USC Power 5 challenge (8:30.13) … Finished 12th in the 1500-meter at the Joe Walker Invite (3:57.87) … Placed 22nd in the 5K at the Bryan Clay Invite (14:23.30) … Ended the season by placing 10th in the 10K (31:05.52) and 29th in the 5K (15:24.26) at the SEC Outdoor Championships.
2018 Indoor (Redshirt Junior)
Ran in three meets during the indoor season … Started off with a 13th place finish in the 3K at the Razorback Invite (8:30.98) … Placed 31st in the 5K at the Iowa State Classic (14:23.66) … Ended the season in 17th in the 5K at the SEC Indoor Championships (14:46.04).
2017 Outdoor (Junior)
Redshirt.
2017 Indoor (Junior)
Competed in four meets during the indoor season … Began the season with an 11th place finish at the Rod McCravy Memorial in the 3K (8:23.29) … Placed 14th in the 3K at the Razorback Invite (8:19.08) … Finished 10th in the 5K at the Iowa State Classic (14:31.80) … Ended the season with a 10th place finish in the 5K at the SEC Championships (14:20.17).
2016 Outdoor (Sophomore)
NCAA East Region Qualifier (10K, 38th)
Qualified for the NCAA East Region Championships in the 10k, placing 38th at 31:07.88 … Finished 10th in the 10K at the SEC Outdoor Championships (30:21.90) … Placed eighth in the 10K at the Virginia Challenge with a PR 29:49.02 … Finished 20th in the 1500-meter at the Texas Invite (3:59.91) … Placed 28th in the 5K at the Tiger Track Classic (15:22.15) … Came in 25th in the 5K at the Florida Relays in the 5K (15:01.87) … Opened the season in ninth in the 1500-meter at the Alabama Relays (3:56.78).
2016 Indoor (Sophomore)
Ran in four meets during the indoor season … Started off with a 20th place finish in the 3K at the Conference Clash (8:36.95) … Followed this up in 32nd in the mile at the Vanderbilt Invite (4:18.71) … Placed 53rd in the 5K at the Iowa State Classic (14:39.82) … Ended the season with an 18th place finish in the 5K at the SEC Indoor Championships.
2015 Outdoor (Freshman)
Competed in four meets during the outdoor season … Began the season with a second-place finish in the 5K at the AL vs MS Border Clash (14:56.51) … Followed this up by placing 17th in the 10K at the Virginia Challenge (30:39.41) … Placed 10th in the 1500-meter at the LSU Invite (4:00.11) … Ended the season in 14th in the 10K at the SEC Championships (31:27.03).
2015 Indoor (Freshman)
Competed in three meets during the indoor season … Opened things up with a 30th place finish in the mile at Auburn Invite (4:24.68) … Followed this up in 17th in the 3K at the Vanderbilt Invite (8:33.18) … Ended the season with a ninth-place finish in the 5K at the Armory Track Invitational (14:43.29).
High School
Lettered in cross country, track and soccer at B.T. Washington High School ... Placed seventh in the 3200-meter at the 2013 FHSAA 3A state meet ... Set a school record in the 3200 at 9:18 ... Personal best of 15:28.09 in the 5K ... Graduated with honors.
Personal
Born Feb. 20, 1996, to Micah and Lynell Robertson ... Majoring in environmental engineering.
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