Year: | Fr. |
Hometown: | St. Petersburg, FL |
High School: | St. Petersburg |
Freshman (2011):
Ran in five competitions ... Was the team's No. 4 finisher
and 22nd overall out of 94 runners at the JSU Foothills
Invitational with a season-best 8K time of 27:26 ... Registered a
27:29 on the 8K course at the Berry College Invitational, placing
27th in the 133-runner field ... Other race appearances included
the Sewanee Invitational (29:11), the Griak Invitational (27:55)
and Southeast Classic (27:34).
High School:
Three-year competitor at St. Petersburg High School ... Was coached
by Brian Cull ... Served as his team's captain his junior and
senior seasons ... Top 5K time was a 16:33 that took place at the
2010 FHSAA 4A Region 2 Championships .. All-county selection in
cross country ... In track, his best effort in the 1600 meters was
a 4:42 at the 2011 FHSAA 4A District 5 Championship ... Personal
best in the 3200 meters was a 10:12.
Personal:
Son of Warren and Kathleen Wheeler ... Plans to major in
accounting