James Hyland
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- Height:
- 6-1
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- Hometown:
- Dublin, Ireland
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Previous School:
- McNeese
Bio
Career Bests
4 Mile: 20:18.6 (Lake Charles Toyota Cowboy Stampede - Sept. 25, 2021)
6K: 20:04.5 (McNeese Season Opener - Sept. 2, 2022)
8K: 25:25.1 (Arturo Barrios Invitational - Oct. 16, 2021)
10K: 34:31.6 (NCAA South Central Regionals - Nov. 11, 2022)
2022 (Sophomore – McNeese): Hyland took part in all five of the team's meets during the year… produced a PR in the 6K with a time of 20:04.5 at the McNeese Season Opener (Sept. 2) to kick off the year… finished under 26 minutes in both 8K attempts on the year, including a season-best time of 25:42.0 at the Southland Conference Championships (Oct. 28)… competed in his first 10K, finishing at 34:31.6 at the NCAA South Central Regionals (Nov. 11).
2021 (Freshman – McNeese): Hyland competed in four of McNeese's five events as a true freshman… made his collegiate debut with a time of 20:23.3 in the 6K to finish ninth at the McNeese Season Opener (Sept. 3)… tallied a four-mile time of 20:18.6 at the Lake Charles Toyota Cowboy Stampede (Sept. 25), placing 20th… clocked in at 25:25.1 in the 8K at the Arturo Barrios Invitational (Oct. 16).
High School: Hyland attended St. Fintans High School in Sutton, Ireland… competed for his older brother, Andrew Hyland… captured the U18 and U20 National Steeplechase championships… placed ninth at the All Ireland School cross country meet… competed for Ireland at the Celtic Games in the steeplechase.
Personal: Son of Cherie and Paul Hyland… born in Dublin, Ireland on July 14, 2002.
Academic: Majoring in business management.
News mentions
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Tennessee Tech cross country teams officially closed the book on their 2023 campaigns Friday morning, with four total Golden Eagle runners competing at the NCAA South Regional Championships at Mark Bostick Golf Course in Gainesville, Fla.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech cross country teams will send a pair of representatives from each Golden Eagle squad to represent the purple and gold at the NCAA South Regional Championships at Mark Bostick Golf Course in Gainesville, Fla. Friday morning.
MOREHEAD, Ky. – The 2023 Ohio Valley Conference Cross Country Championships saw both Tennessee Tech programs enjoy impressive performances Saturday morning, as the Golden Eagles delivered fourth-place finishes in the men’s 8K and women’s 6K at Eagle Trace Golf Course in Morehead, Ky.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech cross country teams are set to leave it all out on the table Saturday morning, heading for Morehead, Ky. and the 2023 Ohio Valley Conference Championships.
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – For the second straight meet, the Tennessee Tech cross country teams each secured a top-10 finish, competing at the Angel Mounds Invitational in Evansville, Ind.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech cross country teams close out the regular-season portion of their 2023 schedules with a visit to Evansville, Ind. for the Angel Mounds Invitational on Friday, Oct. 13.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – A pair of top-10 showings highlighted a successful weekend for the Tennessee Tech cross country teams Saturday morning, as the Golden Eagles completed action at the Live at Lou Classic at E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park in Louisville, Ky.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech cross country teams make their way north to Louisville for their third meet of the season Saturday morning, competing at the Live in Lou Classic at E.P. "Tom" Sawyer State Park.
BOONE, N.C. – The Tennessee Tech cross country teams turned in a healthy duo of results at the Covered Bridge Open Friday morning, each producing top-six finishes while competing at the Don Kennedy Trails at State Farm in Boone, N.C.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech cross country teams continue their respective 2023 campaigns in Boone, N.C., heading east for the Covered Bridge Open on Friday at Don Kennedy Trails at State Farm.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech cross country teams officially got the 2023 campaign underway Friday morning, competing at the Tennessee Cross Country Invitational hosted by the Volunteers at Cherokee Farm Cross Country Course in Knoxville, Tenn.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech cross country teams will officially kick off their 2023 seasons Friday morning at the Tennessee Cross Country Invitational in Knoxville, Tenn. Hosted by Tennessee, the event will take place at the Cherokee Farms Cross Country Course.