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- Year:
- So.
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- Hometown:
- Wildwood, Ill.
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- High School:
- Warren Township
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- Event:
- Distance
Bio
2016: Competed in three meets with a season best time of 28: 54.
Career Stats: TFRRS Profile
High School: Competed for Cross Country and Track Varsity teams for three years ... inducted into National Honor Society both junior and senior years ... Eagle Scout ... graduated in top 15% of class. Ran a personal best of 17:10 for 3 miles and 2:06 in the 800m.
Major at UW-Platteville: Environmental Engineering
What is your favorite thing about UW-Platteville? Small town feel, close community (coming from a highly populated hometown), smaller class sizes (graduated from high school in a 1200 student class)
Why did you choose UW-Platteville? Affordable & competitive engineering program, smaller class sizes, in the midwest (not too far from home, accessible)
News mentions
Kyle Herbrand won the UW-Oshkosh Open on Friday. He settled into fourth place early in the 8,000 meter race before picking up the pace during the middle miles. Herbrand worked his way up to the leader and overtook him in mile 4. He cruised to a 19-second lead and the win in 27:05. This was Herbrand’s first collegiate cross country win. The race featured 63 runners and five teams.
The UW-Platteville men headed into the Blugold Invitational with a No. 9 regional ranking and nationally unranked. Ready to prove themselves, the Pioneer men had an agreeseive start to the race before settling in. They trailed No. 17 nationally ranked St. Olaf at the 5,000m mark. During the final two miles of the race the Pioneers would claw their way ahead of St. Olaf to finish fourth in the 13-team invitational. The Pioneers’ 124 points edged out St. Olaf’s 140 points. Finishing behind St. Olaf was No. 7 regionally ranked UW-Whitewater with 169 points. UW-LaCrosse won the meet with 33 points, host Eau Claire was second with 80 points and UW-Stout third with 91 points.
The UW-Platteville Cross Country teams opened the season at the Tom Hoffman Invitational hosted by UW-Whitewater. Many runners used the competition partly as a training race with many of the Pioneer runners running in pairs.
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