Patrick Russell Class: RS Freshman Hometown: Lockport, N.Y. High School: Lockport

Background: Earned 14 letters in cross country and track in high school career... nine-time state qualifier in cross country, indoor and outdoor track... holds Lockport High School records in the 3,200m and 4x800m... high school team was ranked 16th in the nation in 2004... member of three sectional championship teams... born on Aug. 15, 1988 in Buffalo, NY... son of Dick and Margaret Russell.