Marcus Garcia
	Class: Freshman Hometown: Palatine, Ill. High School: Palatine Position: XC/Long Distance

PREP AND PERSONAL: Two-sport athlete in cross country and track and field ... crossed the line 29th overall at the 2011 State Cross Country Championships as Palatine won the team title ... team placed fifth at the 2011 Nike Cross Country Nationals ... guided his squad to a fourth-place finish in 2010 and sixth in 2009 at the state XC meet ... finished third in the 3,200-meter run at the conference and sectional meet ... son of Al and Donna ... sibling named A.J. ... currently undecided.

Career-Best Times
1,600-meter run: 4:24
3,200-meter run: 9:20.8
3-Mile (XC): 14:53

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