Christopher Newport University

2012-13: Cross Country - Honored as the USA South Runner of the Year for the second straight season…Captured the conference championship with a time of 26:26.60 during the title meet…Also won the CNU Opener with a time of 20:24.4 during the 6k…Competed in the NCAA Championships and placed 83rd in the nation after crossing the line in 25:34.2…Finished fifth at the NCAA South/Southeast Regional and 13th during the prestigious Willamette Invitational as well…Named the USA South Runner of the Week on two occasions. Indoor Season - Claimed the Mason-Dixon Championship in the 5000 after finishing the event in 15:13.60…That standard put him fifth in the event in CNU history...Placed fifth in the 3000 during the Hilton Garden Invitational with a time of 8:40.63, which vaulted him to third on the program's all-time list…Also placed sixth in the event during the Liberty Open and ninth at the Virginia Tech Final Qualifier…Finished 12th in the mile during the Captains Invitational after completing the event in 4:32.50.

HIGH SCHOOL: Excelled at King George for head coaches Jim Moyer and Todd Mertz ... Earned All-Battlefield District honors for his performance ... Participated in track & field for four years.

PERSONAL: Raymond Francis Gamache was born on July 31, 1991 in Burlington, Vt. … He is the son of Donna and Raymond Gamache … Has a younger sister, Andrea … His favorite book is the Count of Monte Cristo … Travelling around Europe would be his dream vacation … Has worked as an intern at the Naval Research Laboratory and aspires to teach organic chemistry … Majoring in chemistry.