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2026 Men's Cross Country Roster

Ben Stephens

Ben Stephens

  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    San Diego, Calif.
  • Prev School:
    Scripps Ranch HS

Summary

Biography

HIGH SCHOOL
  • A 2026 graduate of Scripps Ranch High School in San Diego, California. 
  • Team MVP.
  • Cross Country Junior of the Year. 
  • Team Most Improved.
  • Five-time All-Western League first team. 
  • Two-time All-CIF second team.
  • Charvat Family Essay Scholarship. 
  • Broke two school records – 4x800m - 7:52, DMR 10:15. 
  • Led team to Back-to-Back Cross Country CIF SDS Championships (2023, 2024). 
  • Volunteer Group (Lionsheart). 

PERSONAL
  • Son of Tim Stephens. 
  • Has a younger sister, Malie. 
  • Father was on the Boston University swim team (1993-97).
  • Enjoys playing disc golf and skiing. 
  • Favorite movie is "Baby Driver". 
  • Favorite athletes are Marco Langon, Simeon Burnbaum, Yaseen Abdalla and Anthony Edwards.  
  • Favorite food is french toast. 
  • Greatest influence is his dad. 
  • Roots for the New Orleans Saints. 
  • Does a lot of community service through Support the Enlisted Project that helps veterans in need. 
  • Aspires to be an athletic trainer for a pro sports team. 
  • Plans on majoring in Kinesiology. 

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