Career notes: Has competed in 16 career races and has six top ten finishes...Top 8K time is 26:32.2...2020 All-California Pacific Conference First Team selection...2020 NAIA National Championship Qualifier...2021 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar...2021 All-Cal Pac Second Team selection...2020-21 Chancellor's List and Cal Pac All-Academic Team member...Hold's the program's top times at both the Dominican Tri-Meet and the PUC Pioneer Invitational...Has program top ten times at the Fresno State Invitational, Kim Duyst Invitational, The Master's XC Invitational, William Jessup Warrior Invitational, Cal Pac Championship and NAIA National Championship...Currently the Secretary for the Student Athlete Advisory Committee.
2022: Finished 17th (27:43) overall at the California Pacific Conference Championships at Woodward Park in Fresno, Calif. (11/4).
2021: Competed in six races as a junior...Crossed the finish line tenth overall in 21:53 (6K) at the Fresno Invitational (9/4)...Clocked a time of 27:04 and placed 71st overall at The Master's XC Invitational (9/25)...Placed 25th overall with a time of 27:02 at the Pacific Collegiate XC Invite (10/1)...Took sixth on the four-mile Ryan Nunez Bobcat Invitational course with a time of 21:21 on October 16...Finished 68th with a time of 27:26 at the William Jessup Warrior Invitational (10/23)...Clocked a time of 27:20 to earn an 18th place finish at the California Pacific Conference Championships (11/5).
2020: Competed in five races and finished Top 10 in four of the five meets...Posted a fourth-place finish (30:27) at the Dominican Tri-Meet (2/13) and he became the 16th runner in program history to earn a top five finish...Earned his second top five finish a week later, crossing the finsh line fourth overall with a 5K time of 17:01...Earned his first ever runner-up finish at the PUC Pioneer Invitational (3/14) and broke the program's PUC Invite record by over a minute with a time of 27:29...Qualified for his first career NAIA National Championships and earned an All-California Pacific Conference First Team award with a sixth place finish (27:37) in the Cal Pac Championship meet (3/22)...Placed 200th (27:24) at the National Championships (4/9) and his time of 27:24 was the ninth best on the program's all-time top 10 list for national championship races.
2019: Competed in five races as a freshman...Became the seventh true freshman in program history to be the Bobcats first or second scorer in a debut race and did so by clocking a time of 27:01 (46th) at the Kim Duyst Invitational (9/14)...Cracked the fields Top 50 in the program's first ever 10K meet, finishing 46th overall in 36:50 at the San Francisco State Invitational (10/11)...Crossed the finish line at the Warrior Invitational (10/26) in a time 26:36.2, which placed him 63rd overall...Was the Bobcats third scorer at the California Pacific Conference Championships (11/1) and his time of 26:46 was good for 16th overall, marking his top spot in the field in his career.
High School: Reigning Golden Empire League cross country individual champion at Casa Roble High School...Led the Rams to a perfect score in 2018 and improved his 3200 meter time by a large margin during his final track and field campaign.
Personal: Majoring in Business & Management Economics...Was the Jr. Mayor of Orangevale, Calif...Has one sibling...Loves to swim...Favorite food is Mexican food...Favorite athlete is Mo Farah...Favorite musician is Mason Ramsey and favorite movie is Rocky IV...Lists his dad as his biggest influence.
