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Arkansas State University

2021-22 Track & Field Roster

Larry C. Lawson
Brad McPherson
Sun Belt Conference
Jimmie Mitchell
Michael Wade
Michael Wade

Bennett Pascoe

  • Position Distance
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Conway Christian HS
  • Hometown Conway, Ark.

Biography

School Record Holder: 3000m Steeplechase (8:31.72)
School Record Holder: DMR (9:39.96)


2022 Second Team All-American (3000m Steeplechase)
2022 Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Champion (1500m, 3000m Steeplechase)
2022 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Champion (Mile)
2022 First Team All-Sun Belt Conference (Indoor & Outdoor)
2021 First Team All-Sun Belt Conference (Cross Country)
2021 Second Team All-American (3000m Steeplechase)
2021 Sun Belt Conference Most Outstanding Track Performer
2021 Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Champion (1500m, 3000m Steeplechase)
2021 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Champion (DMR)
2021 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Runner-Up (Mile)
2021 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Bronze Medalist (3000m)
2021 First Team All-SBC (Indoor & Outdoor)
2020 Sun Belt Conference Cross Country Champion
2020 First Team All-SBC (Cross Country)
2020 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Champion (Mile)
2020 Sun Belt Conference Indoor Champion (5000m)
2020 First Team All-SBC (Indoor)
SBC Men's Track Athlete of the Week (2x: 1/22/20, 2/19/20)
2019 USTFCCCA Cross Country All-Region
2019 Second Team All-SBC (Cross Country)
2019 NCAA West Regionals Qualifier (3000m Steeplechase)
2019 SBC Outdoor Bronze Medalist (3000m Steeplechase)
2019 Third Team All-SBC (Outdoor)
2018 SBC Indoor Runner-up (Distance Medley Relay)
2018 Second Team All-SBC (Indoor)


2022 OUTDOOR SEASON (SENIOR)
Second Team All-American in the steeplechase for the second year in a row, posting a season-best mark of 8:34.93 in the semifinals ... Qualified for his second straight NCAA Outdoor Championships in the 3000m steeplechase, finishing second in his heat at the NCAA West Prelims with a time of 8:39.46 … Repeated as Sun Belt Conference champion in both the 1500m and steeplechase, breaking meet records in both events with times of 3:46.89 and 8:55.91 … Placed fourth in the 1500m at the Drake Relays, finishing in 3:44.52 … Finished second in the 5000m at the Red Wolves Open with a time of 14:40.33 … Placed seventh in the Elite section of the steeplechase at the Mt. SAC Relays, crossing in 8:48.67 … Clocked a personal-best 3:44.51 in the 1500m at the Bryan Clay Invitational … Won the steeplechase at the Wash U Distance Carnival … Finished sixth in the 5000m at the Rhodes Invitational.

2022 INDOOR SEASON (SENIOR)
Captured the Sun Belt Conference crown in the mile, running a meet-record 4:06.84, while also placing seventh in the 3000m … Helped A-State break the school record in the DMR at the Indoor Gorilla Classic … Placed second in the 3000m at the Jaguar Invitational, running a personal-best 8:16.34.

2021 CROSS COUNTRY SEASON (SENIOR)
Placed fourth at the Sun Belt Conference Championships en route to First Team All-SBC honors.

2021 OUTDOOR SEASON (JUNIOR)
Second Team All-American after placing 11th in the steeplechase at the NCAA Championships … Automatically qualified for the U.S. Olympic Trials with the top semifinal time of 8:31.72 two days earlier … Posted the top time in the steeplechase at the NCAA West Prelims, setting a facility record (8:37.45) … Won gold in the 1500m and 3000m steeplechase at the Sun Belt Conference Championships, setting meet records in both … Clocked a personal-best 1:51.73 to win the 800m at the Maroon and White Invite … Won the steeplechase at the John McDonnell Invitational with a meet-record 8:38.12 … Broke the school record in the 1500m with a time of 3:45.27, while also winning the 5000m at the Red Wolves Open … Placed second in the steeplechase at the Wichita State Open.

2021 INDOOR SEASON
Ran the anchor leg in the gold-medal DMR performance at the Sun Belt Conference Championships, where he also took silver in the mile and bronze in the 3000m … Clocked a personal-best 4:08.17 in the mile at the Division I Challenge … Won the 3000m at the Kickoff Klassic.

2020 CROSS COUNTRY SEASON
Arkansas State’s first men’s runner to qualify for the NCAA Cross Country Championships … Sun Belt Conference Individual Champion … Placed fifth at the Blazer Classic, running a personal-best 8K time of 24:23.0 … Won the UCA Cross Country Challenge, running a personal-best 15:15.3 in the 5K.

2020 INDOOR SEASON (JUNIOR)
Mile and 5000m champion at the Sun Belt Conference Championships … Anchor leg of the school-record holding DMR team at the Indoor Gorilla Classic … Placed third in the mile at the New Mexico Collegiate Classic and the Samford January Invite … Won the 5000m at the Vulcan Invitational, breaking the school record in 14:35.41.

2019 CROSS COUNTRY SEASON (JUNIOR)
Earned All-South Central Region honors by placing 21st at the NCAA South Central Regional … Placed sixth at the Sun Belt Conference Championships … Opened the season with an eight-place finish at the Rhodes Invitational, being named Sun Belt Runner of the Week a few days later.

2019 OUTDOOR SEASON (SOPHOMORE)
Competed in the steeplechase at the NCAA West Prelims … Bronze medalist in the steeplechase at the Sun Belt Conference Championships … Won the 1500m at the Red Wolves Open and the steeplechase at the Benedictine Relays.

2019 INDOOR SEASON (SOPHOMORE)
Placed third in the mile at the Don DeNoon Invitational and second at the A-State Invitational … Finished third in the 3000m at the Kickoff Klassic.

2018 CROSS COUNTRY SEASON (SOPHOMORE)
Placed sixth at the Little Rock Invitational … Finished 41st at the Brooks Twilight Classic.

2018 OUTDOOR SEASON (FRESHMAN)
Placed seventh in the steeplechase at the Sun Belt Conference Championships … Won the steeplechase at the Red Wolves Open and Little Rock Open … Placed second in the 1500m at the Tiger Track Classic.

2018 INDOOR SEASON (FRESHMAN)
Silver medalist in the DMR at the Sun Belt Conference Championships … Placed third in the mile at the Samford Invite and in the 5000m at the A-State Invitational.

2017 CROSS COUNTRY SEASON (FRESHMAN)
Placed ninth at the Little Rock Invitational … Finished 26th in the Louisville Classic … Placed 13th at the Rhodes Invitational.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Conway Christian High School … Won the state championship in the mile and 800m in 2017, the mile in 2016 and cross country in 2015

PERSONAL
Son of Steve and Mandy Pascoe … Birthday is July 16 … Majoring in biotechnology and chemistry … Father, Steve, competed in cross country and track and field at Ouachita Baptist.


COLLEGIATE BESTS
Cross Country
5K – 15:15.3
4 Mile – 21:15.1
8K – 24:23.0
10K – 30:56.8
 
Indoor
800m – 1:58.74
Mile – 4:06.84
3000m – 8:16.34
5000m – 14:35.41
 
Outdoor
800m – 1:51.73
1500m – 3:44.51
3000m – 9:06.30
5000m – 14:24.02
3000m Steeplechase – 8:31.72

Historical Player Information

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