DePaul University Athletics
2011 Cross Country Roster
Alvarez, Herald

Herald Alvarez
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Franklin Park, Ill.
- High School:
- West Leyden
Bio
2011-12 (Freshman)
Cross Country:
- Finished 27th at UIC Home Opener
- Scored at two events, including the NCAA Midwest Regional.
Indoor:
- Finished fourth in the 3,000m run at the Notre Dame Invitational with a time of 8:51.54
- Ran a career-best time of 8:41.19 at the Iowa State Classic.
Outdoor:
- Finished third in the 5,000m run at the DePaul Invitational and Purdue Open
- Ran a career-best time of 15:12.4 while finishing sixth at the Chicagoland Championships.
High School:
- Attended West Leyden High School in Franklin Park, Ill., where he was named all-conference
- Also qualified for sectionals.
Personal:
- Son of Miguel and Ivelisse Mercado
- Has two brothers, Erik Alvarez and Miguel Mercado, and one sister, Jayleen Mercado.
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