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Indiana State University Athletics

2019-20 Track & Field Roster

Ben Payton

  • Position Distance
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Veedersburg, Ind.
  • Highschool Fountain Central HS

Biography

TFRRS Bio

Cross Country

2019

Competed in two meets for the Sycamores...Ran a personal-best 6K time of 20:27.6 at the Crusader Open.

2018
Competed in five meets for the Sycamores...Ran a personal-best 8K time of 26:29.80 at the Wisconsin Pre-Nationals meet.

2017
Did not compete.

Indoor Track & Field:

2020

Competed in four meets for the Trees...Ran a season-best mile time of 4:30.29 at the EIU Friday Night Special.

2019
Competed in four meets for ISU...Placed second in the 5K at the John Gartland Invitational with a time of 15:34.63.

2018
Did not compete.


Outdoor Track & Field:

2020

Season canceled.

2019
Did not compete.

2018
Competed in five meets for the Sycamores in distance events...Had a season and personal-best performance in the 10K at the EIU Big Blue Classic where he finished first with a time of 33:19.94.


High School
Set a personal best of 16:07.0 in the 5,000 meters as a senior in the IHSAA Regional meet where he finished second ... Was third in his sectional with a time of 16:56.2 and was 22nd at the Semi-State Meet ... Won the Wabash River Valley Conference meet with a time of 17:05.0 ... Also picked up a win as a senior at the Charger Classic.

Personal
Born Benjamin Payton on August 10, 1998 in Lafayette, Ind.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Distance
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Distance
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Distance