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Bryce Stroede

  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Horton, Mich.
  • Highschool Hanover-Horton

Biography

2018 Outdoor:
• Placed first in the mile (4:18.94) at the Detroit Mercy v Oakland meet (Apr. 7)
•  Placed first in the 10,000 (29:43.64) and third in the 5000 (14:44.30) at the Horizon League Outdoor Track & Field Championships (May 4-6)
• Placed 43rd in the 5000 (14:57.59) at the NCAA East Preliminary Round (May 24-26)

2017 Outdoor:
? Concluded his historic season earning Honorable Mention All-American honors finishing 23rd in the 5000m with a time of 15:00.50 at the 2017 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships
? Punched his ticket to the 2017 NCAA National Outdoor Track and Field Championships finishing 12th in the 5000m with a time of 14:07.94 at the 2017 NCAA East Prelims becoming just the second student-athlete in program history to qualify since Jason Bigelow who finished 11th in the 1500m in 2010 and the first to qualify in this event.
Won the 10,000m title for the second consecutive year with a time of 29:37.19 marking his 10th career individual league title at the 2017 Horizon League Outdoor Championships.
? Finished second setting a new 5000m school record with a time of 13:49.90 to qualify for the 2017 NCAA East Preliminary Round at the Viginia Challenge becoming the first student-athletes in program history to qualify three consecutive years in this event.

2017 Indoor:
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Captured the individual mile title (4:09.23) at the Horizon League Indoor Championships (Feb. 25-26)

? Set a new indoor mile record and finished ninth (4:04.73) at the David Hemery Invite (Feb. 11)
? Set a school and facility record in the 3000m (8:10.7) and tabbed a first-place finish in the event at the Jets Pizza Invite (Jan. 28)
? Finished first in the 3000m (8:44.23) at the Jack Skoog Invite (Jan. 13)


2016 Outdoor:

? Horizon League Champion in the 5000-meter run with a time of 14:41.85

? Horizon League Champion in the 10,000-meter run with a time of 30:19.70

? Ran a 5000-meter school record of 14:03.61 at the Raleigh Relays

? Ran a school record in the 1500-meter at the Golden Grizzly Invite (4:36.13)

? Competed at the NCAA East Preliminary Round in the 5000-meter run, placing 30th

2016 Indoor:

? Earned the Top Scorer Award claiming after winning the 3000m (8:23.65) and Mile (4:05.04-Horizon League and School Record) and the 5000m title at the 2016 Horizon League Indoor Championships
? Broke his previous 3000m school record (8:14.63) to finish first at the GVSU Bob Eubanks
? 2015 fall and 2016 spring Horizon League Honor Roll selection

2015 Outdoor:
? Finished 43rd in 10,000m (32:52.85) at the 2015 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships East Preliminaries (May 28).
? Qualified for the 2015 NCAA Outdoor East Preliminary by breaking 10,000m school record (29:48.27) in his event debut at the Hillsdale Gina Relays (April 24) becoming the second men's 10,000m qualifier since Zack Jones in 2011. Also earned Horizon League Runner of the Week honors (April 20-26).
? Won 1500m title with PR (3:49.00) at the 2015 Horizon League Outdoor Championships (May 1).
? Finished first in 1500m (3:56.20) at the Golden Grizzly Duals (April 11).
? Claimed 3000m title with season-best time (8:31.30) and finished first in mile run (4:26.29) at the Detroit Dual (April 4).

2015 Indoor: 
? Set 3000m PR (8:18.82) and placed first at the Mastodon Opener (Dec. 6). 
? Also recorded first place in the 3000m and ran final leg in the DMR that finished second at the Youngstown State National Invite (Feb. 7). 
? Placed third in the mile at the Horizon League Championships (March 1) and second at the Jack Skoog Dual (Jan. 16).

2014 Outdoor:
? Redshirted

2014 Indoor:
? Recognized as athlete of the week twice during the season (Jan. 14 and Feb. 18)
? Was victorious in the mile at the Horizon League Championship with a time of 4:10.53 (March 1-2)
? Personal-best in the mile was a 4:08.70 at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 14)
? Best time for the 3000m was 8:28.02 at the GVSU Big Meet for a fourth-place finish
? Was part of the distance medley relay team at the YSU National Invitational that recorded a first-place 10:04.33 finish
? Win the 3000m at the Eastern Michigan Triangular with a time of 8:45.15

High School:
? Four-year letterwinner in Cross Country
? Three-year letterwinner in Track and Field
? Two-year letterwinner in Basketball
? Three-time All-State Cross Country

Academic Achievements
? Academic All-District honoree
? Four-year honor roll student

Top Athletic Performance
? 2012 Division 3 3200m run Individual State Champion

Personal
Full Name:Bryce Edward Stroede
Birthdate: March. 5, 1995
Parents: Bruce and Joan Stroede
Siblings: Tim, Dale, and Jessica

Top Three Reasons for Choosing Oakland:
1. Athletic opportunity
2. Academics
3. Coaching Staff

Historical Player Information

  • 2013Freshman

  • 2014Sophomore

  • 2015Junior

  • 2016Redshirt Junior

  • 2017Redshirt Senior