Paul Fitzpatrick Class: Senior Hometown: Ocala, Fla. High School: Vanguard HS Height: 5-7

2006-07: Scored in all six meets...opened the season with top-35 finish at the Mountain Dew Invitational, finishing in 26:08.91...ran a 26:06.30 to place 15th at the Disney Classic...was UCF's No. 3 runner at the Furman Invitational where he claimed a top-25 finish in 26:49...ran No. 5 for the Knights and finished 27th overall at the C-USA Championship...earned a spot in the top 85 at the NCAA South Regional.
2005-06: Competed in six meets, scoring in all but one...opened the season with a time of 26:24.53 and placed 33rd at the Gator Invitational...finished No. 5 for the Golden Knights at the FSU Invitational and No. 4 at the Lakefront Invitational...ran to a top 30 showing in a personal best time of 26:04.23 at the C-USA Championship...took second for UCF at the NCAA South Regional in 33:48.84.
2004-05: Ran in five of the seven meets finishing in UCF's top five twice...posted a time of 28:39.52 in the 8K during his collegiate debut at the Gator Invitational...took second at 30:53.26 at the Clermont Meet...recorded a career-best of 27:09.45 at the Disney Classic...was the fifth Knight to cross the finish line at the Chile Pepper Invitational...finished in the top 40 at the Atlantic Sun Championships...Atlantic Sun All-Academic Team.
Prior to UCF: Graduated from Ocala's Vanguard High School, where he was a three-sport athlete...posted a 15:56.18 in 5,000m at the 2003 USF/Jesuit Invitational...ran a 4:22.69 in the mile at the 2004 Florida High School Athletics Association 4A State Meet...a four-time all-county honoree...voted the co-captain of the cross country team...also played soccer.
Personal: Born in Eustis, Fla....son of Maxine and Michael Fitzpatrick...major is social work.