Derek Henderson Class: Junior Hometown: North Kingstown, RI High School: Bishop Hendricken Height: 5-10 Birthdate: 08/29/1988

2007
Derek set personal bests during the spring track season of 9:07 for 3000 meters and 16:13 for 5000 meters. He did not compete in any of the 2007 cross country meets.

2006
Hailing all the way from Rhode Island, Derek Henderson has made a great addition to the team in his first year. He showed improvement throughout his five races in the 2006 season, starting as 14th man at the Flyer 5K and jumping all the way up to the sixth spot at the BGSU Falcon Invitational. At that race he ran a personal best of 27:17 and gave a glimpse of what he can do during his next three years in the program.

HIGH SCHOOL
Henderson was second team all-state in cross country in 2005 and in indoor track in 2006...In addition, he was third team all-state in cross country (2004) and outdoor track his senior year...Henderson was on the second team all-America at the National Scholastic Indoor Track & Field Championships in the 4x1 mile...He was voted Most Valuable Track Athlete at Bishop Hendricken high school his senior year.

PERSONAL
Son of Donald and Deborah Henderson...Born on August 29, 1988...Intends to major in business.