Joey George
Joey George
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Leechburg, PA
  • High School:
    Kiski
Bio

Career Highlights

2024

* Tallied 12th with a time of 30:18.5 at AMCC Championships
* Ran a season-best mark at Gettysburg of 29:53.8

2023

* Academic All-AMCC
* Placed 16th at AMCC Championships (28:21.43)
* Helped lead the team to fourth consecutive AMCC title

2022

* All-AMCC
* Academic All-AMCC
* Finished eight at AMCC Championships (29:23.9)
* Helped lead the team to third consecutive AMCC title

2021

* All-AMCC selection after a seventh-place finish at the AMCC Championship
* Academic All-AMCC
* Team's Most Improved Award
* Ran season-best time at NCAA Regionals (28:14.2)
* Helped the Lions to back-to-back AMCC Titles 

At Penn State Behrend

* Majoring in computer engineering
* Member of Penn State Behrend track and field team
* Member of the Nittany Catholic Club and Tau Beta Pi

Personal

* Son of Tamara and Terrence George
* Three-year letterwinner in cross country and three in track & field at Kiski High School
* Medalist at WCCA Cross Country Championship
* Medalist at WCCA Track & Field Championship
* Best two-mile runner in local section for 2021
* Math Team
* Kiski Area Marching Band
* Kiski Area HS Musical

News mentions
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Men’s Cross Country Captures 16th Conference Title; Boyd Earns AMCC Champion

The Penn State Behrend men's cross country team captured its fifth straight and 16th overall AMCC Championship with 23 total points at the...

November 2, 2024