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Bio

	Andrew Madison
	Class: Sr. Height/Weight: 6-2, 165     Hometown: Edgewater, Md.         High School: South River

2007: Scored in every meet for the Retrievers, including crossing the line first at the Navy Invite with a career-best time of 25:37.50 for the 8K course, finishing 31^st overall… Also posted a career-best 10K time at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regionals, where he finished 134^th with a time of 33:16… Was the second Retriever to cross the line at the Mount St. Mary’s Dual 5K’s, Lehigh Paul Short Run and William and Mary Tribe Invitational… Finished 30^th overall as the fourth Retriever at the America East Championships with a time of 27:21.70 for the 8124-meter course.

2006: Finished as one of the top-five scoring Retrievers in four of six meets during his inaugural season… Highest finish came at the first meet of the year, where he finished 14^th at the Mount St. Mary’s Dual 5K’s and was the fourth Retriever to cross the line with a time of 16:47.8… Ran his best 8K time of 26:52.4 at the America East Championship where he finished 53^rd… Also ran a 34:19.8 10K at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championship.

Background: A four-year letterwinner at South River H.S. in cross country, indoor and outdoor track and field… Named to the 2004 All-Anne Arundel County Cross Country team by The Capital Gazette and Washington Post… Also named Second Team All-Anne Arundel in indoor and outdoor track… Helped his team to a 2005 cross country state championship appearance… Lists his best performance as a 10:03 in the 3200-meter run at the 2005 Bob Golliday Invitational… A South River Scholar-Athlete froom 2001-2005, AP Scholar in 2004, and AP Scholar with Distinction in 2005.

Personal: One of two children to Elliott and Nancy Madison… Has a twin brother Ben (20)… Was turned away from the UMBC cross country team in 2005, but has become one of the top distance runners… Double-majoring in mathematics and economics and plans to become an actuary… Born September 4, 1987.