Freshman (2007): Saw action in three meets ... Best time came at the Tiger Twilight (Oct. 12) when he clocked in at 29:58.1 ... Also competed at the Sewanee Invitational (Sept. 2) and the Bulldog Stampede (Sept. 22).

Prior to Emory: Competed in both cross country track while at Montgomery Bell High School ... Was coached by Robert Pruitt ... Best 5K time was a 17:44 his senior year ... Served as captain of the cross country team his final season ... Top effort in the mile was a 4:44.

Personal: Born Sept. 23, 1988 ... Recipient of his high school's Economics Medal.

Career Stats

Quote: "I selected Emory Unviersity because of it offered me an opportunity to receive a great education within a reasonable distance from home. In addition, I will be able to continue to run both cross country and track, the two sports that I love most."