Year: | Jr. |
Hometown: | Berea, OH |
High School: | Berea |
Major: | Civil Engineering/Economics |
Parents: | Bob & Laurie |
Junior (2011):
Competed in four events ... Turned in a season-best 8K
mark of 27:19 that was fifth on the team and and 74th overall out
of 309 runners at the Southeast Classic ... Posted a 27:49, 32nd
out of 94 entries at the JSU Foothills Invitational ... Also raced
at the Sewanee Invitational (29:28) and Berry College Invitational
(28:37).
Freshman (2009):
Took part in four competitions ... Best 8K time was a
29:03 at the University of the South Invitational (Sept. 5) that
placed him 50th out of 123 runners ... Also ran at the UGA
Invitational (Sept. 19), Foothills Invitational (29:08) and quaker
Invitational (Oct. 17).
Prior to Emory: Earned three letters as a member of
the cross country and track and field programs at Berea High
School ... Was coached by Barb Hunter ... Best 5K time was 17:10 as
a senior ... Ran a 4:42 in the 1,600 meters ... Also played
baseball and golf while in high school.
Personal: Born March 13, 1991 ... Was
valedictorian of his high school class
Quote: "I chose Emory because its provides
excellent opportunities as well as a chance to run competitively at
the college level."