Frostburg State Athletic Hall of Fame
1983-1984
Cross Country
Men's Track & Field
Inducted October 17, 2014
184th Inductee
Barry Holder was an NCAA All-American for the Frostburg State cross country team in 1983 and he enjoyed a pair of standout seasons for the track & field program in both 1983 and 1984.
In his first year with the cross country team in ’83, Holder was named an NCAA All-Mideast Region selection after finishing eighth and he followed that up with All-Americans honors after taking 17th-place at the National Championship meet.
In two years with the track & field team in ’83 and ’84, Holder earned two Mason-Dixon Conference Championships in the 3,000-meter steeplechase and twice qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships in the same event, finishing seventh in 1983.
Holder still holds the school record in the 3,000-meter steeplechase after setting the mark at 9:09.13 at the Towson University Invitational in 1983.
