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Central Connecticut State University Athletics
Alex Norstrom
Alex Norstrom
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Coventry, CT
  • High School:
    Coventry
  • Position:
    Distance

Bio

Collegiate Personal Bests:
1,500 Meter Run: 4:09.95
One Mile Run: 4:21.84
3,000 Meter Run: 8:33.45
5,000 Meter Run: 14:47.95
10,000 Meter Run: 30:57.74
3,000 Meter Steeple: 9:40.86
5K (XC): 15:29.5
3.11 Mile (XC): 16:01.2
6K (XC): 19:17.9
8K (XC): 25:38.5
5 Mile: 25:51.8
10K (XC): 32:56.0

2017 Indoor: Ran at the Northeast Conference Indoor Championships finishing the 5,000 meter run in 15:54.02 taking 14th place overall.

2016 Cross Country: Competed at the NCAA Northeast Region XC Championship 10K race finishing in 33:24.2... Finished ninth overall at the Northeast Conference Championships, running the 8K course at Saint Francis PA in 28:06.8...Took fifth place with his best 8K time of the season, 25:49.7, at the 14th Annual Ted Owen Invitational.

2016 Outdoor: Earned bronze in the 10,000 meter run (32.42.27), the 5,000 meter run (15:44.68), and the 3,000 meter steeplechase (9:49.24) at the Northeast Conference Championships...Competed in the IC4A Championships running a personal best 10,000m time of 30:57.74...Ran a collegiate fastest time of 14:47.95 in the 5,000 meter run at the Sam Howell Invitational.

2016 Indoor: Took bronze in the 3,000 meter run (8:33.45 PR), and fourth place in the 5,000 meter run (14:56.82) at the Northeast Conference Championships...Ran a personal best time of 4:21.84 in the mile at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational.

2015 Outdoor: Finished 3rd in the 3,000 meter steeplechase and 4th in the 10,000 meter run at the NEC Championships...Had a season best time in the 10,000 Meter Run at the NEICAAA Championships, crossing the finish line in 32:07.26.

2015 Cross Country: Earned All-Northeast Conference honors, finishing eighth at the NEC Championships with a time of 25:38.5...Four-time Northeast Conference Rookie of the Week...Placed 16th at the CCSU Mini Meet (15:29.5)...Placed second in the Ted Owen Invitational with a time of 26:29...Finished in 16:02 at the Nassaney Invitational and was the top finishing freshman (38th)...Led CCSU at the Stony Brook Invitational with a time of 19:17.84...Earned a spot on the Northeast Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll.

Before Central: Earned All-Conference honors in cross country and track seven times in his tenure at Coventry High School...Earned All-State honors in cross country...Earned All-Area honors in track four times from his freshman year to senior year...Holds eight school records in cross country and track combined.

News Mentions

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Latham, Norstrom Earn USTFCCA All-Academic Recognition

Pair recognized for accomplishments in the classroom and on the track.

July 27, 2018

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Norstrom Closes First Day at NCAA Track East Prelims in 10000 Meter Race

The NCAA Track & Field East Preliminary continues on Friday.

May 24, 2018

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Trainor, Norstrom to Run at NCAA East Preliminary

Competition begins in Tampa, FL, on May 24-26.

May 23, 2018

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Men's Outdoor Track & Field All-NEC Honors Announced

Sophomore Marquis Ward was named Most Outstanding Performer (Jumps)

May 22, 2018

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Men's Track & Field Competes at IC4A/ECAC Championships

Three Blue Devils record top five finishes.

May 12, 2018

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Men's Track Named 2018 NEC Runner-Up, Takes Home 15 Medals

The Blue Devils placed second behind Mount with a total of 170 points.

May 6, 2018

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Men's Track Earns Five Medals, Ranks Second Heading Into Sunday's NEC Finals

CCSU earned a total of 54 points on Saturday at the Mount.

May 5, 2018

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Norstrom Breaks 3K School Record at CCSU Blue Devil Invite

Central won by a margin of 204 points on Saturday.

April 28, 2018

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Men's Track Competes at UConn and Bucknell

CCSU split up to take on the Northeast Challenge and the Bison Outdoor Classic.

April 14, 2018

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Latham Takes Runner-Up in SCSU's Decathlon

Latham scored a personal best 6,631 points to take second place in the Decathlon at SCSU.

April 13, 2018

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Men's Track Kicks off 2018 Outdoor Season at Bryant

Norstrom and Welsh earned first place victories for CCSU.

March 31, 2018

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Blake Named NEC Coach of the Year, Men's Track Earns Nine All-Conference Nods

Head coach Eric Blake was named the 2018 NEC Men's Indoor Track and Field Coach of the Year.

March 20, 2018

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Men's Indoor Track Wins 2018 Northeast Conference Title

The Blue Devils recorded the most points in program history to win its second ever NEC title.

February 17, 2018

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Ward Crowned NEC High Jump Champion, Men's Track Leads After Day One

The Blue Devils stand in the drivers seat with a total of 45 points after the first day at the NEC championships.

February 16, 2018

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Blue Devils Head to Staten Island for NEC Championship

Men's events will begin on Friday at 9:00 a.m. at Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex.

February 15, 2018

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Men's Track Competes at David Hemery Valentine Invitational on Saturday

CCSU will compete for the 2018 NEC Title next weekend Feb. 16-17 at Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex.

February 10, 2018

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Blue Devils Have Superb Showing at Boston University on Saturday

Eight personal records were set by the Blue Devils at the John Thomas Terrier Classic.

January 27, 2018

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Blue Devils Take Wins at Joe Donahue Invitational on Friday

CCSU will compete next Friday and Saturday back in Boston, MA for the John Thomas Terrier Classic.

January 19, 2018

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Men's Indoor Track Takes Command at Yale on Saturday

The Blue Devils combined for nine first place finishes out of the 14-event meet.

January 13, 2018

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Alston Leads Men's Track and Field at Wagner College Invite Friday

Junior Edwin Alston won the 60 meter hurdles with a time of 8.01 seconds.

January 5, 2018