Bennett Kerr
Bennett Kerr
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Murrysville, PA
  • High School:
    Franklin Regional
Bio

Career Highlights

2023

* All-AMCC
* Ran a time of 26:48.17 for a third-place finish at AMCC Championships
* Helped lead the Lions to fourth consecutive conference title

2022

* All-AMCC
* Took fifth at AMCC Championships (29:07.9)
* Helped lead the team to third consecutive AMCC title

2021

* Helped Behrend capture consecutive AMCC Championships
* Academic All-AMCC

At Penn State Behrend

* Majoring in mechanical engineering
* Member of Penn State Behrend track and field team

Personal

* Son of Baja and Thomas Kerr 
* Three-year letterwinner in track & field and cross country
* Two-time Most Improved in cross country
* Coach's Award in cross country
* Most Improved in track & field
* Leadership Award in track & field
* Three-time WPIAL Qualifier in cross country
* WPIAL Qualifer in track & field
* National Honors Society
* Boy Scouts

News mentions
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Klein Claims All-Region Honors; Lions Place 12th At NCAA Regional Championships

The Penn State Behrend men’s cross country team placed 12th out of 25 teams with a team score of 335 at NCAA Division III Regional Champions...

November 11, 2023

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Men’s Cross Country Travels To Houghton For NCAA Regionals

The Penn State Behrend men's cross country will send its top seven runners to compete in the NCAA Division III Niagara Regional Championships...

November 10, 2023

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Klein Earns Back-To-Back AMCC Runner of the Year Honors; 11 Named To All-Conference Team

Junior Kody Klein (North East, PA/Cathedral Prep) was named the 2023 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Men’s Runner of the...

November 1, 2023

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Men’s Cross Country Wins Fourth Consecutive AMCC Championship

BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Penn State Behrend men’s cross country team captured its fourth straight and 15th overall AMCC Championship with...

October 28, 2023

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Men’s Cross Country Set To Defend AMCC Title

The Penn State Behrend men's cross country team will compete in the AMCC Championships, hosted by Hilbert.

October 26, 2023

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Men’s Cross Country Places Sixth At Houghton Invite

HOUGHTON, N.Y. – The Penn State Behrend men’s cross country team placed sixth with a team score of 151 at the Houghton Invitational...

October 7, 2023

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Behrend Runners Compete At Dickinson Invitational

The Penn State Behrend men's cross country team finished with a combined team score of 403 to place seventh out of nine teams at the Dickinson...

September 23, 2023

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Men’s Cross Country Takes Top Six Spots To Earn Victory

The Penn State Behrend men’s cross country team scored a first-place finish as the host of the PSB Invitational Friday evening.

September 15, 2023

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Men’s Cross Country Prepares For Home Invitational

The Penn State Behrend men's cross country team will hold their annual PSB Invitational at the Behrend Fields on Friday, Sep. 15. The 8K race...

September 14, 2023