2013-14 Cross Country & Track and Field Roster

Alex Ebmeyer

  • Position Middle Distance
  • Ht./Wt. 0-0 / 0
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Vilonia, Ark.
  • High School Vilonia HS

Biography

2014 Outdoor Season: Placed a strong seventh in the 400 to start the season at the Rhodes Open (March 15)...Also came in 30th in the 200 at that meet...Came in 21st place in the 800 at the Ole Miss Open (March 22), just barely missing the two-minute threshold in 2:00.01...Had a strong showing in the 400 at the UALR Open (April 12) in 49.18 seconds, just .03 shy of his personal record, to place second...Placed 26th place in the 200 at the UCA Open (April 19) while also finishing 21st in the 400 at that meet...Ran 16th in the 400 at the Red Wolves Open (April 26), crossing the finish line in 50.14 seconds...Came in 18th place in the 400 in 50.18 seconds at the Sun Belt Outdoor Championship (May 10)...Named to the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List for maintaining a GPA above 3.5.

2013-14 Indoor Season: Ran 1:22.14 the 600 at the Arkansas State Kickoff (Dec. 2), now the school record at UALR...Was 13th in the 800 at the Arkansas State Invitational (Jan. 24)...Placed third and scored three points for UALR in the 800 at the Tennessee State Invitational (Feb. 1)...Part of the 20th-place 4x400 team at the Samford Invitational (Feb. 8) where he also took 28th in the 800...Part of the sixth-place DMR team and the sixth-place 4x400 team at the SBC Championship (Feb. 25-26).

2013 Outdoor Season:  Had career-bests in both the 200m (22.80) and the 400m (49.36) at the Ole Miss Invite (April 13)… Highest individual event finish came when he finished fourth in the 800m with a time of 1:56.93 at the UCA Open (March 29)… Finished 53rd with a career-best time of 1:55.35 in the 800m at the Long Beach Invitational (April 30)… Also finished fourth in the 800m with a time of 1:58.69 at the Red Wolf Open (April 26)... Helped UALR score a point as a member of the 4x100 relay team that finished eighth with a time of 42.03 at the SBC Championships (May 10)....Named to the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List for maintaining a GPA above 3.5.

2012-2013 Indoor Season:  Finished fifth in the 800m with a time of 1:58.08 to earn four points for UALR at the SBC Championships (Feb. 24)… Also helped UALR to earn two points when he ran with the 4x400 relay team that finished seventh with a time of 3:24.29 at the SBC Championships… Was a member of the distance medley relay team that finished third for six points with a time of 10:17.01 at the SBC Championships… Turned in the seventh-fastest indoor time in school history in the 800m with a time of 1:54.83 to finish third at the MTSU Valentine Invite (Feb. 9)… Finished second in the 800m with a time of 1:56.93 at the Arkansas State Invite (Jan. 25).

High School: Ran for head coach Michael Stout at Vilonia HS ... Put up personal-best times in the 800m (1:54.05), 400m (48.5) and 200m (22.3) ... Was a three-time All-Conference and All-State selection  (2010-12) ... Holds school records in the 400m, 800m, 1600m relay and 3200m relay ... Helped the Eagles to a 5A West Championship in 2011 ... Helped the Eagles to a 5A State Championship in 2012.

Personal: Born on Sept. 28, 1993 in Conway, Ark. ... Parents are Michael and Shelley Ebmeyer ... Has one brother, Eric, and one sister, Whitney ... Plans to pursue a pre-medicine curriculum at UALR.

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Freshman

    Middle Distance
  • 2013-14Sophomore

    Middle Distance