Pomona-Pitzer Athletics

At Pomona-Pitzer: Completed his senior season as a member of the Pomona-Pitzer Cross Country team...Also competes on the Track and Field team in the spring...2012: All-SCIAC and All-West Region honoree...SCIAC All-Academic team...Pomona-Pitzer's top runner...Had a runner-up finish in the SCIAC Championships with a 25:58.45, just two seconds out of first place...Finished fourth with a personal best 24:41.64 at the NCAA West Regionals, just three seconds out of first place...Was 64th at the NCAA Division III Championships (out of 280 runners) with a 25:26.60...2011: Earned All-West Region honors by coming in a team-high eighth place at the NCAA Regional Championships held at Pomona-Pitzer...Qualified for the NCAA National Championships for the second time in his career...Ran a 26:02 in the 8K race at the NCAA Division III championships in Winneconne, Wisconsin, the highest finish for the Sagehens...Earned All-SCIAC honors for his performance at the SCIAC championships...2010: Qualified for the NCAA Division III National Championships.

High School: Attended Seattle Academy, where he competed on the cross country, track and basketball teams...Helped the Cardinals to a Washington 1A state championship in cross country in 2005...Set the school's record in both the two-mile run and the 5K run...Emerald City league champion from 2006-08...Also a high honor roll student in 2008-09...Personal: Attending Pitzer College, where he majors in English and world literature...Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Mike Kafka is his favorite athlete...Lists The Legend of Boggy Creek as his favorite movie...Favorite course he's taken at Pitzer is Ultimate Frisbee with John Goldhammer...Born February 1, 1991.