2011 Cross Country Roster
Baker, Eli
Eli Baker
- Class:
- Senior
- Weight:
- null
- Hometown:
- Marion, Ill.
- High School:
- Marion
Bio
A local standout from Marion, Baker established himself as SIU[apos]s No. 2 runner during his freshman year and will look to challenge Doron Giat for the No. 1 spot in 2002.
Placed 23rd at the MVC Championships (25:48 in 8K), and had a season-best 8K time of 25:27 at the Saluki Invitational, placing 9th. Had three top-10 finishes in five meets overall.
2001 Results: 5th at Saluki Fast Start Open (20:28 in 6K); 69th at Illinois Invitational (25:51 in 8K); 9th at Saluki Invitational (25:27 in 8K); 8th at Illinois State Invitational (26:13 in 8K); 23rd at MVC Championships (25:48).
At Marion H.S.: 3-time All South Seven Conference and All-South selection, 1-time conference champion, regional champion, all-stater and sectional champion.
Personal: Son of Joseph and Leana Baker. Majoring in education.
9.10.25 | Saluki Radio Football Podcast - UT Martin
Wednesday, September 10
9.9.25 | Coach Nick Hill Weekly Press Conference
Tuesday, September 09
Inside Saluki Athletics - September 9th
Tuesday, September 09
9.7.25 | Saluki Radio Postgame Purdue- Vinson Davis and Andrew Behm
Sunday, September 07