2010 Outdoor: Set a new school standard in the 1,500-meter run with a time of 3:57.55 in the Duke Invitational (4/2/10), posting a 13th-place finish in the event...Was also part of the 1,600-meter relay team, which set a new school standard with a time of 3:27.05 as the team finished 17th in the event at the Duke Invitational (4/3/10)...Set a new school record in the 3000-meter run, clocking a time of 8:52.80 for a ninth-place finish at the 49ER Classic (3/20/10)...
2009-10 Indoor: Competed in distance events for the Spartans...Finished fourth in the mile run at the Atlantic Sun Championships, posting a time of 4:22.94, which was less than a second away from putting him on the medal stand...Became the first Spartan to ever complete the 800-meter run in under two minutes at the UNC Invitational (2/12/10), posting a time of 1:59.73, placing 15th in the event...Set the school record in the mile run at the Vince Brown Invitational (2/6/10), posting a time of 4:22.67, earning him a fourth-place finish overall... In the 5,000-meter run at the Niswonger Invitational (1/23/10), Dennison posted a mark of 16:12.92 which placed him 34th in the event and third all-time in the record book.
2009 XC: Strong performer for the Spartans ... Recorded best time, 26:13.20, at Charlotte Invitational (10/17) en route to a 33rd-place finish ... The third Spartan to cross the finish line as he finished 16th at the A-Sun Championships (10/31) ... Best finish of the season came at the USC Upstate Invitational (10/17), when he finished seventh ... Posted a 15th-place finish at the Eye Opener (9/5).
Before USC Upstate: A three-year letterman in cross country at Carlisle ... Placed second in the 3200 meters and seventh in the 1600 meters as a senior at the Mid-Penn Championships ... Finished with times of 9:33.49 in the 3200 meters and 4:28.59 in the 1600 meters, helping Carlisle secure a ninth-place finish ... Boasted a time of 16:22.41 in the 5,000-meters during his senior season ... A two-time PIAA District 3 medalist and state qualifier in track and field.
Personal: Born on May 31, 1990... Son of Joseph and Sue Dennison ... Has three brothers, Jamey, Tommy and Mikey... Majoring in business administration ... Favorite TV Show is "Family Guy" ... Favorite actress is Megan Fox Favorite food is pizza ... Favorite movie is "Step Brothers" ... Hero growing up was Michael Jordan ... Enjoys running and playing guitar ... Mother, Sue, was a member of the cross country team at Kutztown University as well as a member of the cross country and track and field teams at Bloomsburg University.
