NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The Yale men's cross country and track and field programs welcome 10 first years for 2024-25. The Class of 2028 represents six different U.S. states along with England and Hong Kong. The incomings join the Bulldogs for the first season under Courtney Jaworski, Yale's new Mark T. Young '68 Director of Cross Country and Track and Field. 

Here is a look at the newest Bulldogs:

Max Bishop
London, England
St. Paul's School
Middle Distance
800m – 1:52.76
1500m - 3:53.96

• 2024 BMC Grand Prix – World Athletics Challenger Champion – 1500m
• 2024 BMC Grand Prix – World Athletics Challenger 6^th place – 800m
• 2023 South of England U20 Championships Champion – 1500m

 
Tanner Boulden
Newark, Del.
Philips Exeter
Throws
Javelin – 194'9"
Weight – 60'4"

• 2024 U20 Qualifier – Javelin
• 2024 Nike Nationals 16^th place – Javelin
• 2023 New Balance Nationals 6^th place – Javelin
• 2023 New Balance Nationals 16^th place – Weight Throw

 
Orion Browne
Hatfield, Mass.
Loomis Chaffee
Jumps
Long Jump – 21'11"
Triple Jump – 48'4"

• Nationally Ranked 35^th – Triple Jump
• 2024 New Balance Nationals 5th place — Triple Jump

 
Lucas Cohen
Richmond, Calif.
Albany High School
Distance
5000m – 14:45.9
3200m – 8:48.63
1600m – 4:09.39

• 2023 Nike Cross Nationals 24^th place – 5000m
• 2023 CIF State Cross Country Championships 2^nd place – 5000m
• 2024 NCS Bay Area Championships Champion – 1600m
• 2024 104^th CIF State Championship 5^th place – 3200m 

 
Connor Hom
Sammamish, Wash.
Eastlake High School
Middle Distance
800m – 1:51.54
1500m – 3:56.71
1600m – 4:14.04

• 2024 WIAA 2A, 3A, 4A State Championship Meet 3^rd place – 1600m
• 2024 WIAA 2A, 3A, 4A State Championship Meet 7^th  place – 800m
• 2024 Portland Track Festival 29^th place – 800m
• 2024 WIAA 2A, 3A, 4A State Championship Meet 2^nd place – 1600m

 
Otis Irwin
London, England
Eaton College
Sprints
60m – 6.98
200m – 21.5
400m -  47.90

• 2024 U20 Indoor  England Championships Silver - 400m
• 2023 U20 European Gold - 4x400
• 2023 U20 English Schools Gold - 200m
• 2022 SIAAB International Gold - 400m
• 2022 SIAAB International Gold - 400m
• 2022 U17 English Schools Gold – 400m
  
   

Otis Knapper
Chandler, Ariz.
Chandler High
Sprints
200m – 21.54
400m – 47.82

• 2024 AIA State Championships 3^rd place – 200m
• 2024 AIA State Championships 2^nd  place – 400m

 
Keeran Murray
South Pasadena, Calif.
South Pasadena High School
Middle Distance
800m – 1:51.08

• 2024 104^th CIF State Championship 3^rd place – 800m
• 2024 Arcadia Invitational 3^rd place – 800m
• 2023 103^rd CIF State Championship 6^th place – 800m

 
Matthew Schutzbank
Nyack, N.Y.
Nyack High School
Middle Distance
1500m – 3:57.48
800m – 1:54.40
1600m – 4:12.97

• 2024 NYSPHSAA New York Outdoor State Championship Champion – 1600m
• 2024 NYSPHSAA New York Outdoor State Championship 5^th place – 800m
• 2024 NYSPHSAA Indoor Championship 4^th place – 1600m

 
Seb Sutch
Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Cate School
Distance
5000m – 15.25
800m – 1:55.12
1500m – 4:11.84

• 2023 CIF State Cross Country Championships 3^rd place -5000m
• 2023 CIF-SS Division 4 Champion – 1500m
• 2023 CIF-SS Masters Meet 2^nd place – 800m