University of Portland Athletics

UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2006: Placed 31st at the Pier Park Invitational (4 miles, 21:22)... finished 85th at the Willamette Invitational (8k, 26:07).

UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2005: Placed 13th at the Pier Park Invitational (6.4k, 21:49) … finished in 52nd place in the Sundodger Invitational’s open section (8k, 26:06) … placed sixth at the Civil War Challenge (4k, 12:49).

UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND 2004: Redshirt season ... competed unattached at the Willamette Invitational and finished in 137th place (8k, 27:03) ... competed unattached at the Jim Danner Invitational and finished in 56th place (6.436k, 21:43).

SOQUEL HS: Four-time letterwinner in cross country and track for coach Brian DeDiego … all-league awards for track in 2002-04 and for cross country in 2002-03 … three-time MVP in cross country ... named track & field MVP once … team captain … holds the 3000-meter steeplechase school record … four-time CCS qualifier in cross country, three-time CCS qualifier in track and field … district cup champion in soccer … mentioned in "Who’s Who Among American High School Students" … two-time junior Olympic national qualifier ... personal records: 16:03 (5000-meter run), 1:58 (800-meter run), 4:27 (1600-meter run), 52.0 (400-meter run).

PERSONAL: Born June 20, 1985 in Torrance, Calif. … parents are Tom and Karen … major is political science, minor is psychology.