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2024 SCSU Men's Cross Country Roster

Owen Gagne

  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 130
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Wethersfield, Conn.
  • High School Wethersfield

Biography

Personal Bests:
8K: 25:00.47 (Oct. 27, 2024, NE10 Championships)
10K: 31:34.3 (Nov. 4, 2023, NCAA DII East Region XC Championships)

Honors:
  • 2024 NCAA Division II All-Region
  • 2024 All-Northeast-10 Conference First Team
  • 2024 Northeast-10 Runner of the Year
  • 2024 Northeast-10 Cross Country Champion
  • 2023 Northeast-10 Conference Academic Excellence
  • 2023 Northeast-10 Academic All-Conference Team
  • 2023 NCAA Division II All-Region
  • 2023 All-Northeast-10 Conference First Team
  • 2022 All-Northeast-10 Conference Third Team
  • Northeast-10 Conference Honor Roll (Oct. 18, 2022)
Also a member of Southern Connecticut's Track & Field Program.

As a Senior in 2024:
  • Finished first at the Northeast-10 Conference Championship, posting a personal-best 8k time of 25:00.47 to help Southern capture their third-straight conference title. He became the third Owl to ever win the NE10 Championship Meet (Jonathan Volpe, 2022; Chris Croff; 2006).
  • Finished in sixth place with a time of 31:34.9 at the NCAA Division II East Region Cross Country Championships, which helped the Owls win their third-straight regional title. 
As a Junior in 2023:
  • Posted a personal-best 8k time of 25:31.3 at the Northeast-10 Conference Championships and finished in fifth place, which helped Southern achieve back-to-back conference titles.
  • Ran a personal-best 10k time of 31:34.3 in 11th place at the NCAA Division II East Region Cross Country Championships, which helped the Owls capture their second-straight regional title. 
As a Sophomore in 2022: 
  • Crossed the finish line with a time of 26:23.3 at the Northeast-10 Conference Championships in 19th place, in which the Owls secured the conference title for the first time in four years. 
  • Finished in 19th place at the NCAA Division II East Region Championships, in a time of 32:26.0, which helped Southern capture their first regional title in program history. 
As a Freshman in 2021:
  • Finished in second place in the 8K with a time of 26:08.7 at the Adelphi Panthers XC Invitational.
  • Finished with a time of 25:38.5 in the 8K at the Lehigh Paul Short Run.
Before Southern Connecticut State University:   
  • Two-time All-State and three-time All-Conference selection at Wethersfield High School (Conn.)
  • Helped lead Wethersfield to 4 Conference Championships
  • Set the Wethersfield school record in DMR
Personal:
  • Son to Geri-Lynne and Paul Gagne
  • Majoring in Finance 

Historical Player Information

  • 2021Freshman

    5'9" 130 lbs
  • 2022Sophomore

    5'9" 130 lbs
  • 2023Junior

    5'9" 130 lbs
  • 2024Senior

    5'9" 130 lbs