Eastern Michigan Athletics
2009 Men's Cross Country Roster
Roster

James Hughes
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Manchester, Mich.
- High School:
- Manchester
EMU: 2011: Competed in three races for the Eagles in 2011…Placed 42nd in a 208-participant field in 25:47.20 at the New Balance Vic Matthews Open…Finished ninth at the EMU Fall Classic behind a 15:34.14 performance…Took 43rd at the 2011 Mid-American Conference Cross Country Championships to help the Eagles to their 16th title in program history...2010: Ran in six races for the Green and White… Took first at the Titan Invite on Sept. 11 after crossing the finish line in 20:25.0… Finished in 18th place at the 2010 Mid-American Conference Cross Country Championships on Oct. 30, completing the distance in 25:18.7… Placed 28th in a 137-participant field at the prestigious Notre Dame Invitational on Oct. 1… 2009: Ran in six races on the year…Named EMU’s Most Improved Runner, along with teammate Matt Hammersmith…Picked up second-team All-MAC honors…Helped the Eagles finish first at the Titan Invitational, Sept. 12, with a time of 20:38…Ran a time of 25:44 at the prestigious Notre Dame Invitational, Oct. 2…Helped the Eagles to a second place finish at the MAC Championships with a time of 26:12.6…Recorded a time of 34:17.79 at the Great Lakes Regional, Nov. 14…2008: Redshirted...High School: Ann Arbor News All-Area, All-Conference, All-Region and All-State as a senior...Named cross country team MVP as a freshman, sophomore and senior...Named Track MVP as a senior...All-Conference and All-Region as a sophomore...In track, All-Conference, Region, Area and State as a senior...Cascades Scholar Athlete...Honor Roll and Optimist Student...Personal: Full name: James Michael Hughes...Son of Michael and Anne Hughes...Father, Michael attended Central Michigan University...Has two sisters, Jackie and Lisa...Born: 2-4-90...Major: Biology.