2019 Men's Cross Country Roster
Biography
OCU PERSONAL BESTS
| Season |
Event |
Time |
| Cross Country |
8K |
25:36.0 |
| Outdoor |
800 |
1:56.47 |
| Outdoor |
1500 |
4:02.03 |
• All-American
• All-conference
2018-19
CROSS COUNTRY
• Placed 11th in 8K in Sooner Athletic Conference Championships on Nov. 3 with 27:05
• All-SAC
• 25:36.0 in 8K in NAIA Championships on Nov. 16
• 26:55.99 in 8K in NAIA Mid-States Classic on Oct. 26
TRACK & FIELD
• Placed fourth in NAIA Indoor Championships on March 2 with distance medley relay team with 10:14.37
• All-American
• Placed second in 800 in OCU Last Chance Meet on May 5 with 1:56.47
• Placed 11th in 1500 in Friends Invitational on April 5-6 with 4:02.03
• Won the 1500 in OCU Last Chance Meet on May 5 with 4:39.37
• Won the 800 in Southwestern Christian Twilight Qualifier on April 26 with 1:57.09
• Won the 1500 in Southwestern Christian Twilight Qualifier on April 26 with 4:15.39
• Won the distance medley relay in Missouri Southern Lion Open & Multi on Feb. 1-2 with 10:19.87
2017-18
• Ran at Bacone College for Clay Mayes III
• Went to Nationals for cross country
• Went to Nationals in the DMR
• Finished eighth place at SAC cross country meet
• All-SAC
HIGH SCHOOL
• Ran at Pine Ridge High School
• Coached by Dale Pine Sr. and Dave Michuad Sr.
• Lettered twice in track & field and once in cross country
• Academic all-state in cross country and wrestling
PERSONAL
• Majoring in elementary education
• Son of Tracey Coleman and Francis Thunderhawk
• Hobbies include running, hunting and shooting gun and bows
• Born Jan. 27, 1998 in Omaha, Neb.
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Favorite video game: Split Second
Funniest person I know: Joseph Engel
My worst fear: Not being remembered
Something I have been meaning to try: A good sleep schedule
Favorite actor: Keanu Reeves
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