Edward Mulder
Edward Mulder
Year: So.
Hometown: Pompano Beach, FL
High School: Saint Andrews
Previous College: Purdue

Looks forward to his first season as an Eagle after transferring from Purdue University where he was a member of both the cross country and track teams.

Sophomore (2011):
Named the Emory cross country team's Rookie of the Year after competing in six meets and placing among the squad's top-four finishers in each competition ... Led the Eagles' contingent  and was seventh out of 118 runners at the season-opening Sewanee Invitational (27:44) ... His season-best time of 26:54 was good for first on the team and 12th out of 94 hopefuls at the JSU Foothills Invitational.

High School:
Four-year varsity letterwinner and cross country team MVP at St. Andrews School ... Two-time Florida State High School Track and Field Championships qualifier, taking sixth place in the 3,200-meter run as a senior ... Won district championships in the 1,600- and 3,200-meter runs and a regional championship in the 3,200 as a senior ... Named second-team all-county in cross country and track and field by the Florida Sun-Sentinel newspaper ... Also competed on his high school's soccer team.

Personal:
Son of Steve and Mary Mulder ... Plans to major in business.

Quote:
"I chose Emory because of its great academics and the reputation of the business school. It will also provide me the opportunity to compete athletically."