Athlete of the Week: Chris O’Donnell ’24
Sport: Cross Country/Track and Field
Pronouns: He/him
Year: 2024
Hometown: Newburyport, Massachusetts
Favorite food?
Anything my mom cooks.
Favorite Dana meal?
Grilled chicken.
What is your major?
Biology.
How long have you been running track/cross country?
I’ve only been running consistently since junior year of high school, but on and off my whole life.
What inspired you to start running track/cross country?
I ran to get in shape for soccer. Then I started getting better at running and worse at soccer.
What is your favorite team memory?
Every Wednesday workout.
What is your favorite St. Lawrence memory?
Freshman year I gave an amish man a ride to his house.
What is your favorite class that you have taken at SLU?
Exercise Physiology with Coach Roiger.
What are your favorite hobbies/ other interests?
Sitting in Dana.
How has your season been going so far?
Couldn’t be better.
What are your goals for the rest of the season?
Make it through the season healthy, then race my best in championship season.
Favorite pro athlete?
Meb Keflezighi.
Fun fact?
Apparently I can’t pronounce “room.”