Zach Wortman
Zach Wortman
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    St. Mary's, PA
  • High School:
    Elk County Catholic
Bio

Career Highlights

2018

* Led Penn State Behrend at NCAA Division III Cross Country Mideast Regionals with a time of 28:10
* Named to the AMCC All-Conference team
* Finished fifth overall at AMCC Championships with a time of 27:23.26 

2017

* Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Newcomer of the Year
* AMCC All-Conference selection
* Helped Behrend win its seventh consecutive AMCC cross country title

At Penn State Behrend

* Majoring in mechanical engineering
* Also competes on the track and field team

Personal

* Two-sport athlete in cross country and track at Elk County Catholic High School
* Six-time letterwinner
* 2016 team state runner up in cross country
* Finished seventh in state championship for cross country
* Placed fifth in state championship for track in the 3200m
* FBLA member
* Boy Scouts of America
* Son of Suzanne and Kenneth Wortman

News mentions
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Lions Finish 10th at NCAA Regional

The Penn State Behrend men’s cross country team finished in 10th place at the NCAA Mid-East Regional on Saturday morning.

November 16, 2019

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Lions Compete in NCAA Mid-East Regional Saturday

The Penn State Behrend men's cross country team travel to Bethlehem, PA to compete in the NCAA Mid-East Regional Championships on Saturday. The...

November 14, 2019

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Behrend Men Take Second at AMCC Championships

The Penn State Behrend men’s cross country team finished in second place at the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Cross...

November 2, 2019

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Lions Gear Up to Host AMCC Championship Saturday

The Penn State Behrend men's cross country team will host the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championship on Saturday. The event...

October 30, 2019

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Men's Cross Country Competes in Oberlin Inter-Regional Rumble

The Penn State Behrend men’s cross country team competed in the Oberlin Inter-Regional Rumble on Saturday.

October 19, 2019

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Lions Set to Compete at Harry F. Anderson Invite

The Penn State Behrend men's cross country team will travel to Roberts Wesleyan to compete in the Harry F. Anderson Invitational on Saturday.

September 20, 2019

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Lions Win Behrend Twilight Invite

The Penn State Behrend men's cross country team finished first out of 13 teams at the Behrend Twilight Invite on Friday evening.

September 13, 2019

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Men's Cross Country Hosts Behrend Twilight Invite Friday

The Penn State Behrend men's cross country team will host the Behrend Twilight Invite on Friday at the Penn State Behrend campus at 6 p.m.

September 12, 2019

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Cross Country Opens Season at Westminster Invite

The Penn State Behrend men's and women’s cross country teams will begin their seasons this Friday, August 30 at the Westminster Fischer...

August 30, 2019

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Men's Cross Country Finishes Third in Season Opener

The Penn State Behrend women's cross country team finished third out of 11 teams on Friday evening at the Westminster Fisher Invite.

August 30, 2019