2026 Men's Cross Country Roster
Biography
Personal Bests:
4.97 Mile - 27:26.4 - NEC XC Championships 11/1/24
6k - 19:10.3 - Frank Dillon Memorial Invitational 8/30/25
8k - 25:38.3 - Canisius Alumni Classic 10/18/25
2025: Junior - Competed in 5 races as a junior, recording 1 first-place finish and posting 1 top-25 result at 6k and 3 top-25 finishes at 8k. Opened the season by winning the Frank Dillon Memorial Invitational on Aug. 30, covering the 6k in 19:10.3. Placed eighth at the Hoffmann Invitational on Sep. 20 (25:43.8). At 8k, posted a best time of 25:38.3 at the Canisius Alumni Classic on Oct. 18 and logged a best finish of seventh at the NEC Championships on Nov. 1 (26:10.2).
2024: Sophomore - Competed in 6 meets, recording 2 top-25 finishes at 6k and 1 top-25 finish at 8k. Posted best marks of 19:47.8 in the 6k and 26:09.5 in the 8k, with best placements of second in the 6k and 22nd in the 8k. Opened the season by placing second in the 6k at the Frank Dillon Memorial Invitational on Aug. 31 (20:55.5), then ran an 8k best time of 26:09.5 at the Lehigh Paul Short Run (College) on Oct. 5. Closed the season with an 8k best placement of 22nd at the NEC Cross Country Championships on Nov. 1 (27:26.4) and another second-place 6k finish at the SFU Red Flash Rally on Nov. 9 (19:47.8).
2023: Freshman - In Tyler's first season at Le Moyne College, he ended the season with two top-10 finishes. The Dolphins opened their season with the 2023 Frank Dillon Memorial Invitational (Sept. 2), where Cooper rank the 6K, placing 5th overall running a time of 20:37.9 (personal best), leading the Dolphins to a 2nd place finish for Le Moyne. Cooper's best finish for the 8K came during the Canisius Alumni Classic (Oct. 14), where he ran with a time of 26:17.8, finishing 33rd overall, helping the Dolphins finish 6th out of 13. Two weeks later, Cooper competed in his first collegiate championship, taking part in the Northeast Conference Championships (Oct. 28). He competed in the 8K, finishing 52nd overall running a time of 28:28.1. In the final event of the 2023 season, Cooper participated in the Saint Francis University Red Flash Rally, running the 6K with a time of 20:55.6, placing 6th overall.
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