Lafayette College Athletics

2023: Placed 77th at the Harry Lang Invitational (20:54.5)… Finished 20th vs. Lehigh with a final time of 26:50.19… Managed 730th at the Paul Short Invitational (27:46.8)… Placed 275th at the ECAC/IC4A Championships (27:23.7)… Claimed 87th at the Patriot League Championships (27:53.7)… Contributed to team NCAA Division I All-Academic honors… Made the Patriot League's 2023-24 Fall Academic Honor Roll.

2022: Finished 43rd at the Bison Opener with a final time of 20:33.5… Placed 14th vs. Lehigh (26:42.40)… Managed 899th at the Paul Short Invitational (27:30.0)… Took home 272nd at the ECAC/IC4A Championships (27:52.3)… Claimed 110th at the Patriot League Championships (29:08.3).

Why did you choose Lafayette?
I chose Lafayette because it simultaneously offers a strong academic focus and a tight-knit running community.

High School: Qualified for the PIAA XC State Championships in 2021… Placed 9th at the PIAA District 1 T&F Championships in 2021… All-Conference runner in XC (2020-2021) and track (2021-2022)... Served as team captain of both the cross country and track teams junior and senior year.

Personal: Son of Kevin and Wendy Kratz... Has a twin brother, Cole.