Joseph St. Cyr Season 2023
Events: 800M (IN: 1:53.82), 1,500M (3:58.51), Mile (4:16.28), 3,000M (IN: 8:28.76), 5,000M (IN: 14:58.60; OUT: 15:19.26), 10,000M (33:15.66)
2015
Set personal bests in four different events in his second season with the program in 2015 … Ran lifetime personal bests of 1 minute, 53.82 seconds in a 10th-place finish in the 800 meters and 14:58.60 in a fourth-place finish in the 5,000 meters at the Razorback Invitational during the indoor season … Opened the indoor season by finishing runner-up in the mile at the LSU Indoor Invitational with a time of 4:19.48 … Posted an indoor PR of 8:28.76 in the 3,000 meters at the Auburn Indoor Invitational where he finished in eighth place in the event … Also ran the 3k at the LSU High Performance Meet (8:30.60) and LSU Twilight (8:51.55) during the indoor season … Ran in three meets during the outdoor season … Opened up outdoors by running 33:15.66 for third place in his first career 10,000-meter race at the Louisiana Classics in Lafayette … Finished runner-up in the 5k at LSU’s Battle on the Bayou with an outdoor personal best of 15:19.26 … Clocked 16:25.83 for seventh place in the 5,000 meters at the LSU Invitational in the team’s regular-season finale.
2014
Lettered for the Tigers during his true freshman season indoors in 2014 while making his debut at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships … Earned a 22nd-place finish in the mile at the SEC Indoor Championships, clocking 4:19.54 in qualifying at Texas A&M’s Gilliam Indoor Track Stadium … Ran a personal best of 4:16.28 in a 12th-place finish in the mile at the Aggie Invitational … Clocked 4:16.48 in a 10th-place finish in the college mile at the Tyson Invitational … Also ran the mile at the Auburn Indoor Invitational (4:17.77), Texas A&M Triangular (4:17.99) and LSU Twilight during the indoor season … Clocked an altitude-adjusted personal best of 1:54.35 in a 10th-place finish in the 800 meters at the New Mexico Team Invitational … Posted a lifetime PR of 8:46.19 in a 13th place finish in the college 3k at the Tyson Invitational … Received a redshirt while not competing for the Tigers outdoors in 2014 … Ran personal bests of 3:58.51 in the 1,500 meters at the LSU Invitational and 15:56.94 in the 5,000 meters at the LSU Alumni Gold while competing unattached during the outdoor season.
PRIOR TO LSU
Was a three-year letterwinner in track and field and cross country at Catholic High School under the direction of head coach Pete Boudreaux … A member of six state championship teams during his prep career … Helped guide Catholic High School to three-straight indoor state championships in track and field from 2011-13, two outdoor state championships in track and field in 2011 and 2013 and one state championship in cross country in 2011 … Honored as the Baton Rouge Metro Outstanding Runner during his senior season in 2013 … Swept state silver medals during the indoor and outdoor seasons in the 1,600 meters in 2013 … Crowned the indoor state champion in the 3,200 meters as a junior in 2012 … Won the state silver medal indoors and bronze medal outdoors in the 3,200 meters in his first season with the team as a sophomore in 2011 … Was a three-time all-state selection in cross country during his prep career … Set personal bests of 1:56 in the 800 meters, 4:17 in the 1,600 meters and 9:29 in the 3,200 meters during his tenure at Catholic High School.
PERSONAL
Born on March 31, 1995 … Parents are Steve and Donna St. Cyr … Both parents attended LSU … Has an older brother, Stephen, and an older sister, Aimee … A four-year member of the honor roll at Catholic High School … An active member of the National Honor Society during his prep career … Also a member of Mu Alpha Theta … Majoring in English.