2013-14 Track & Field Roster
Roster

Josh Munsch
- Position:
- Distance
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Hays, Kan.
- High School:
- Hays High School
2012 CROSS COUNTRY
Competed in four of KU[apos]s six meets on the year… Came in as the Jayhawks[apos] sixth finisher at the Big 12 Championships (10/27) after finishing 34th overall with his 8K time of 24:57.4… Earned a spot on KU[apos]s Midwest Regional (11/9) team, clocking in with a 10K time of 32:41.59 and finishing 93rd overall… In his season[apos]s first meet, the Rim Rock Classic (9/29), notched a 24th-place finish and crossed the finish line with an 8K time of 24:31.6.
2012 OUTDOOR
Added to the All-American Honorable Mention list after finishing 22nd in the 1,500 meters at the NCAA Championships (6/7) where he clocked in at 3:48.34… Was the final NCAA qualifier in the 1,500 meters after finishing 12th at the NCAA Midwest Regional (5/26) with his time of 3:45.11… Ran to a personal best 3:44.62 in the 1,500 meters in a runner-up finish at the Payton Jordan Invitational (4/29)… Took part in the Glenn Cunningham Mile Run at the Kansas Relays (4/21) in which he crossed the finish line in 4:04.83 and finished eighth… Finished 10th in the 1,500 meters at the Big 12 Championships (5/12) after clocking in at 3:46.53… Selected to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team.
2012 INDOOR
Scored for the Jayhawks in the mile at the Big 12 Championships (2/25) by virtue of his seventh-place finish and time of 4:07.34… Set the team[apos]s season and a personal best in the mile at the Husky Classic (2/11) where he notched a time of 4:06.53 and placed 20th… Won the 3,000 meters at the Bill Easton Classic (1/7) after crossing the finish line in a personal best 8:24.49… Claimed bronze in the 1,500 meters after running 4:12.85 at the Kansas vs. Missouri Dual (1/13).
2011 CROSS COUNTRY
Ran in five meets for the Jayhawks throughout his sophomore campaign… Was KU[apos]s fourth finisher at the NCAA Midwest Regional (11/12), completing the 10K in 32:49.11… Placed 51st and clocked in with a season-best 8K time of 25:10.2 at the Big 12 Championships (10/29)… Season[apos]s best individual finish came at the Missouri Cross Country Challenge (9/10), crossing the 8K finish line in 27:06.66 and placing fourth… Academic All-Big 12 First Team.
2011 OUTDOOR
Ran a season-best 1,500 meters at the Payton Jordan Invitational (5/1), placing third with a time of 3:48.21… Placed 14th in the 1,500 meters at the Big 12 Outdoor Championships (5/14), clocking in with a time of 3:53.55… Won the 3,000 meters at the Mayaguez Spring Break Classic (3/19), crossing the finish line in 8:39.29… Placed 19thin the 5,000 meters at the Big 12 Outdoor Championships (5/15) with a time of 14:51.31… Earned a third-place finish in the 1,500 meters at the Kansas Relays (4/23), clocking in with a time of 3:52.32.
2011 INDOOR
Competed in the mile at the Big 12 Indoor Championships (2/25), placing ninth with a time of 4:08.86… Season[apos]s top mile time came at the ISU Classic (2/12), crossing the finish line in 4:07.65 to place ninth… Won the mile at the Jayhawk Classic (1/28) with a time of 4:15.79… Took 16th in the 3,000 meters at the Big 12 Indoor Championships (2/26) notching a time of 8:24.74… Ran a 2:34.84 1,000 meters at the Missouri vs. Kansas Dual (1/14) to finish second.
2010 CROSS COUNTRY
Competed in five meets in his debut season for the Jayhawks, notching two top-10 finishes… Placed fourth at the Bob Timmons Challenge (9/9) with a 6K time of 19:06.50, his highest finish of the season… Competed at the Big 12 Championships (10/30), crossing the finish line in an 8K time of 26:40.87 and placing 67th… Best 8K time of the season came at the ISU Pre-Nationals meet (10/16), crossing the finish line in 25:40.90 and finishing 159th… Placed ninth at the Missouri Cross Country Challenge (9/11), running an 8K time of 26:33.93.
HIGH SCHOOL
Lettered in cross country and track at Hays High School… Member of the 2010 WAC, regional and state championship track teams.
PERSONAL
Son of Cory and Pam Munsch… Has two brothers… Member of the National Honor Society… Named Academic All-State and a Kansas Honor Scholar… Majoring in design.