Height: | 5-6 |
Weight: | 135 |
Year: | Sr. |
Hometown: | McDonough, GA |
High School: | Union Grove |
Position: | Distance |
Major: | Political Science |
Parents: | Keith & Sonya |
Career Best Marks (Indoor):
2:00.51 | 800m Run | 1/24/2016 | Emory Crossplex Invitational |
9:08.69 | 3000m Run | 2/7/2014 | Samford Invitational |
4:28.97 | 1 Mile Run | 2/28/2014 | UAA Championships |
Career Best Marks (Outdoor):
1:58.55 | 800m Run | 3/24/2017 | Emory Classic |
4:06.12 | 1500m Run | 3/21/2014 | Emory Invitational |
4:34.50 | 1 Mile Run | 4/21/2014 | Blue Shoes Collegiate Meet |
16:17.19 | 5000m Run | 3/27/2015 | Emory Classic |
11:00.44 | 3000m StplCh | 3/28/2014 | Emory Classic |
Prior to Emory:
Captured four letters in both cross country and track and field at Union Grove High School ... Three-time captain ... Was coached by Eric Daugherty ... Posted a personal-best time of 4:21 in the 1600 meters at the 2013 GHSA 5A State Championship, good for fourth place ... Crossed the finish line in sixth place in the 3200 meters with an effort of 9:38.6 ... Helped Union Grove HS to county championships ... Recipeint of the Wendy's Heisman in 2012.
Personal:
Born April 10th... Also a member of the Emory Cross Country team... AP Scholar (2012-13) in high school ... Stockholm Junior Water Prize in 2009 ... Recipient of the Coca-Cola Athletic Academic Award ... Member of region and state championship teams at the Skills USA Quizbowl.
Why he chose Emory?
"I chose to attend Emory University because of the friendly, open-minded atmosphere as well as its location. In addition, I believe that Emory is the best institution for me to grow as a person."