AS A SENIOR IN 2002: Competed in five meets on the season and registered a top finish of 31st at the USF Invitational ... clocked a season-best 8,000-meter time of 27:25 at the Stanford Invitational ... ran 22:49 in the four-mile USF meet and 27:34.50 at the Aggie Open.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2001: Participated in six of seven meets during the season ... clocked a time of 27:54 for 20th-place at the West Coast Conference championships.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2000: Competed in two event for the Broncos last year... finished with a time of 29:50 at the Long Beach Invitational... finished 32nd with a time of 29:34 at the Bronco Invitational.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 1999: Competed in six event during his inaugural campaign... best time of the year was 28:14 at the Willamette Invitational... best finish was 14th during the Bronco Invitational with a time of 30:57... finished 43rd at the WCC Championships and 150th at the NCAA West Regional.

HIGH SCHOOL INFORMATION: A 1999 graduate of Seattle Preparatory in Seattle, Washington... participated in cross-country, track and soccer... team won the league championship during junior and senior seasons... team finished third in the state during senior year... set personal bests of 17:19 in the 5K, and 4:47 in the mile... earned the Washington Honors award and was a member of the National Honor Society.

PERSONAL DATA: Born October 26, 1980 in Seattle, Washington... parents are John and Suzanne... has one older sister named Christina... majoring in computer science... is a member of SALC (Student Athlete Leadership Committee) on the Santa Clara campus... hobbies include climbing, relaxing and reading.