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2025-26 Men's Track and Field Roster

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2021

Lance Nicholls

  • Position Distance
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Pittsburgh, PA
  • Highschool Winchester Thurston School

Biography

Nicholls' Top Times & Career Results (TFFRS)

2024-2025
Indoor
- Ran a personal best in the 3000m at the Widener Winter’s Evening Invite, clocking 8:47.58.
- Clocked a personal-best time of 15:13.26 in the 5000m at the George Mason Patriot Games.
- Ran a season-best 4:26.68 in the Mile at the Widener Indoor Classic. 

Outdoor
- Placed fifth in the 3000m Steeplechase at the Centennial Conference Championships in 9:54.20.
- Clocked a lifetime-best time of 9:31.52 in the 3000m Steeplechase at the Widener Final Qualifier.
- Ran a personal best in the 1500m at the Hopkins-Loyola Invite in 4:00.96.
- Opened with a season-best 15:55.15 in the 5000m at the Navy Invite. 
2023-2024
Indoor
- Competed in the Mile at the Centennial Conference Championships, running a season-best 4:27.80.
- Opened with a season-best time of 16:13.54 in the 5000m at the TCNJ Open.
- Clocked a season-best 9:11.75 in the 3000m at the NYC Gotham Cup. 

Outdoor
- Opened with a season-best 4:07.13 in the 1500m at the Navy Invite.
- Clocked a 15:56.87 for a season best in the 5000m at the George Mason Ebanks Invite.
- Ran a collegiate-best 2:00.41 in the 800m at the Centennial Conference Championships.
2022-23
Indoor

- Ran an 800m PR of 2:01.38 at NYC Gotham Cup
- Ran a 3000m PR of 8:49.84 at Patriot Games 2023
- Ran a mile PR of 4:21.74 at Big Apple Invitational
- Placed 7th in the mile at Centennials with a time of 4:26.36

Outdoor
- Ran a 5000m PR of 15:38.88 at Towson Spring Open
- Ran a 1500m PR of 4:03.98 at Bison Outdoor Classic
- Placed 12th in the 1500m at Centennials with a time of 4:05.79
High School
- Competed in cross country under Bruce Frey
- Finished 6th & 9th at PIAA Class A State Championships
- WPIAL Individual Runner Up as a senior
- Team finished second at the PIAA Class A State Championships
- 4-sport athlete (also Track, Basketball, Soccer)
- 2021 PIAA State Champions (Soccer)
- Finished 3rd in the 4x800 relay at states
Personal
- Son of Jacqueline Kreutzer and Robert Nicholls
- Has a twin, Sophia
- Majoring in mechanical engineering

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

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  • 2023-24Sophomore

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  • 2024-25Junior

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  • 2025-26Senior

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