Personal
Born in Colorado Springs, Colorado ... parents are Doug and Edie ... is an Eagle Scout ... served in the Chile Vina del Mar Mission (2005-06) for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ... plays the guitar and likes playing all sports ... favorite food is his mom's chicken mozzarella ... married to Shara Lynn ... majoring in exercise science
Before BYU
Prepped at Shadle Park High ... awarded Athlete of the Year ... awarded All-League in cross country all four years of high school and All-State three years consecutively ... regional champion in cross country in 2002 ... league champion in the 800m and 4X4 in 2003 ... placed 5th and 2nd at the state cross country championships in 2001 and 2002, respectively ... placed 8th in the 4X4 at the 2003 Track and Field State Championships ... placed 28th as a three-time participant in the Footlocker West Regional Championships
Summary
Academic All-MWC (2008)
Outdoor - All-American (3000m Steeplechase 2009)
NCAA Nationals (3000m Steeplechase 2009, 2010)
NCAA Regional (3000m Steeplechase 2008, 3000m Steeplechase 2009. 3000m Steeplechase 2010)
MWC All-Conference (3000m Steeplechase 2008, 3000m Steeplechase 2009, 3000m Steeplechase 2010)
MWC Champion (3000m Steeplechase 2010)
MWC Championship Team (2008, 2009, 2010)
Stats
BEST TIMES: 3-mile - 15:07, 5k - 15:30, 800m - 1:56, 1600m - 4:17, 3200m - 9:25