Career-BestPerformances:
CrossCountry
8k:28:32.22 - 2007 Brooks MemphisXC Twilight Classic
10k:35:36.1 - 2008 NCAA SouthCentral Regional
Track and Field
1,500-Meter Run: 4:18.79 - 2008Mean Green Twilight
5,000-Meter Run: 16:37.20 -2009 UTA Bobby Lane Invitational
2008(Cross Country): Earned AcademicAll-Star Conference honors...44th and sixth among hisA&M-Commerce teammates at the LSC Championships (27:23)...109that the NCAA South Central Regional meet, covering the 10k course in35:36...17th overall at the UIW Cardinal Invitational (36:25.6) tolead A&M-Commerce to the team title...123rd at the BrooksMemphis XC Twilight (29:27.81) and 146th at the Cowboy Jamboree(29:39).
2007(Track and Field): 15th in the1,500-meter run (4:21.95) at the LSC Championships...sixth in the1,500-meter run at both the David Noble Relays and at the MeanGreen Twilight...eighth in the 1,500-meter run (4:21.65) at theTarleton State Relays.
2007(Cross Country): 20th at the UCO Land Run (Sept. 1),covering the 4-mile course in 24:14.27...posted a season-best 8ktime of 28:32.22 at the Brooks Memphis Twilight XC Classic,finishing 173rd out of 341 runners...42nd at the Lone StarConference Championships with a time of 31:12.69 in his firstcollegiate 10k race...63rd at the Texas A&M Invitational in an8k time of 29:10...97th at the NCAA South Central Regionals in a10k time of 35:49.1.
Prior toA&M-Commerce: Attended Grayson Community Collegefor two years before transferring to A&M-Commerce...athree-time regional qualifier in cross country at Anna High School,where he also qualified as a senior on the track and fieldteam...as a senior, he served as the team captain on the crosscountry team that advanced to regional competition...as a senior,in track and field, qualified in the 1,600 and 3,200-meter run aswell as in the triple jump en route to team MVP honors...earnedrecognition for his efforts in livestock shows and Future Farmersof America.
