Athletic Accolades
2015 Second Team All-American (3000m steeplechase)
2014 Big Ten champion (3000m steeplechase)
2014 First Team All-Big Ten selection
2014 Big Ten Sportsmanship Award
Academic Achievements
2015 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
2015 USTFCCCA Academic All-American
Four-time Academic All-Big Ten selection
Four-time Ohio State Scholar-Athlete
PRs
Mile – 4:05.6*
3000m – 8:17.17
3000m steeplechase – 8:36.88
5000m – 14:31.8
2015 Outdoor (Senior) Finished 17th in the 3000-meter steeplechase at the 2015 USATF Outdoor Championships … earned Second Team All-America honors with a 16th-place finish in the steeplechase at the NCAA championships … placed third overall in the 3000-meter steeplechase at the NCAA East Preliminary in a personal-best time of 8:36.88 … bronze medalist in the steeple at the Big Ten championships … Jesse Owens Classic champion in the 3000 steeple … competed in three events at the Drake Relays, highlighted by a fifth-place finish in the 4×800-meter relay … sixth place in the steeplechase at the Stanford Invitational … also competed at the Virginia Challenge.
2015 Indoor (Senior) Fourth place in the mile at the 2015 Big Ten Indoor Championships; helped the distance medley relay team to a sixth-place finish … first place in the mile at the Buckeye Tune-up in a personal-best time of 4:08.80 … third place in the 3000-meter run at the Buckeye Tune-up … 12th in the 3000 at the Meyo Invitational in a personal-best time of 8:17.17 … also competed at the Rod McCravy Memorial and SPIRE Division I Invitational.
2014 Outdoor (Junior) Represented the Buckeyes in the 3000-meter steeplechase at the NCAA East Regional Preliminaries … Big Ten champion in the 3000-meter steeplechase in a personal-best time of 8:47.86 … first place in the steeplechase at the Dave Rankin Invite … seventh in the 1500-meter run at the Red Wolf Open … third place in the 3000-meter steeplechase at the Stanford Invitational (8:53.45) … first place in the 2000-meter steeple at the Vanderbilt Black a Gold Invitational.
2014 Indoor (Junior) Runner-up in the mile at the Buckeye Tune-up … fifth in the mile at the Buckeye Classic … ninth in the mile at the Indiana Relays … also competed at the Meyo Invitational.
2013 Outdoor (Sophomore) Represented the Buckeyes in the 3000m steeplechase at the NCAA East Prelims … finished 17th in the steeplechase at the Big Ten championships … ran a personal-best time of 9:00.82 in the steeple at the Payton Jordan Invitational … first place in the 3k steeple at the Sea Ray Relays …posted runner-up finishes in the 2000m steeplechase at the Vanderbilt Black and Gold Invite and the 3000m steeplechase at the Jim Click Shootout.
2013 Indoor (Sophomore) Competed in the Distance Medley and 5000m at the Big Ten championships … finished first in the 3000m at the Buckeye Classic … placed sixth with a personal record of 8:21.52 in the 3000m at the Gladstein Invitational … helped Ohio State to a first-place finish in the DMR at the Kentucky Rod McCravy Memorial Meet … runner-up in the mile with a PR of 4:16.88 at the Buckeye Tune-Up.
2012 Outdoor (Freshman) Represented OSU in the 5000m at the Big Ten championships … finished fourth in the 3000m at the Campbell/Wright Invitational … fourth place in the 5000m at the All-Ohio championships … eighth place in the 3000m at the Jim Click Shootout … posted a 5k PR of 14:44.71 at the Jesse Owens Track Classic.
2012 Indoor (Freshman) Placed third in the 3000m at the Buckeye Tune-up (PR of 8:36.17) … also competed in the 3000m at the Buckeye Classic and OSU-Michigan Dual, finishing second and fifth, respectively.
2011 Outdoor (Redshirt) Did not compete for the Buckeyes; ran unattached at the Jesse Owens Track Classic, finishing 24th in the 5000m.
2011 Indoor (Redshirt) Did not compete for the Buckeyes; ran unattached in the 3000m at the Buckeye Classic, finishing fourth.
Walnut Hills High School Fourth place in the mile (4:26.15) at the 2010 OATCCC State Indoor Championships … qualified for state outdoor meet in the mile.
*Flat track conversion
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