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2024 Men's Cross Country Roster

Jonathan Yost
Maryville Athletic Communications

Gustavo Hernandez

  • Year Senior
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 155
  • Hometown Maryville, Tenn.
  • High School Heritage
  • Major Computer Science

Biography

Awards
2023-24 Maryville College Russell N. and Frances Lane Edwards and Troy Bell Lane Waggoner Award (Mathematics & Computer Science)
2022-23 Academic All-District (College Sports Communicators)
2021 USA South All-Sportsmanship Team
Two-Time Academic All-Conference (Once with Distinction)

2023 (Junior)
Competed in all six races ... Third-best Maryville finisher all six times ... Best overall result was 24th at UTC Meet, clocking 35:06 ... Finished 54th at Mike & Mary Kay Johnson Invitational with PR time of 34:53.86 ... 29th-place outcome at Maryville College Invitational with time of 34:55.2 ... At CCS Championships, finished 39th with time of 35:31.36.
 
2022 (Sophomore)
Competed in five races ... Best placement was 43rd at inaugural Collegiate Conference of the South Championships, accounting for 33 points ... Time was 38:13.8 ... Top 8K time was 37:06.6 at Berry College Invitational, accounting for 82 points ... Also ran 38:33.0 at Live in Lou Classic.
 
2021 (First Year)
Competed in six races ... Found his highest finish at the Mountaintop Invitational and the Walters State Invitational at 18th... Set an 8K career-best at the USA South Championship with 38:17.52.

Track & Field
CCS Results: Just missed scoring at 2024 Championships in both 3000m steeplechase (12:32.61) and pole vault (PR 2.30m) ... Placed ninth in each event ... Also competed in 800m run but did not advance to finals despite PR time of 2:23.07.
Other Highlights: In 2023-24, finished fourth in 3000m steeplechase at Cole Piper Open with PR time of 12:10.72 ... Also fourth at Landon Bond Classic for 3000m steeplechase, crossing in 12:52.08 ... Part of distance medley relay team during indoor season, with best result second at Sewanee Indoor Invitational in 12:35.18 ... In 2022-23, personal-best time of 2:39.78 led to 17th-place finish in 800m run at Maryville Scots Invitational ... Followed that with 20th-place result in 800m run at Mountain Laurel Invitational with time of 2:40.42 ... Personal-best time of 5:41.06 in 1500m run at Victor Ice Breaker Duals ... Competed in mile and 800m run at Sewanee Indoor Invitational.
 
Before Maryville
Attended Heritage High School in Maryville, and Maryville High School in Maryville.

Personal
Born: Gustavo Edwardo Cuevas Hernandez in Mexico City.
Family: Parents are Meinarda and Juan Hernandez … One sister, Dayana; and one brother, Juan.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021Freshman

    5'10" 0 lbs
  • 2022Sophomore

    5'10" 170 lbs
  • 2023Junior

    5'10" 170 lbs
  • 2024Senior

    5'10" 155 lbs