Avery Sternglass Class: Junior Hometown: Brooklyn, N.Y. High School: Xavier Experience: FR

2010: Finished 33rd and rana season-best 8K time of 28:03.9 at the Wisconsin Badger Classic...Placed 29th with an 8K time of 29:26.1 at the Carthage College Invitational.

Prior to Marquette: Sternglass earned three letters in both cross country and track and field during his time at Xavier High School, while serving as team captain for both as a senior. During his junior and senior years, Sternglass earned most valuable performer honors in outdoor track, while also earning MVP honors in cross country as a senior. He notched a school-record time of 2:33.47 in the 1,000-meter run at Xavier and holds school-record relay splits of 49.2 seconds (400 meters) and 1:56.2 (800 meters).