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2004-05 Men's Cross Country/Track & Field Bios
Returnees
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TIM BILL Junior Lawrenceburg, Indiana (East Central) Major: Physical Education |
2004
INDOOR TRACK & FIELD: Competed in the sprinting events as well as the
4x200 and 4x400-meter relays...ran the 55 meters in 6.99 seconds and the 400
meters in 55.70 seconds...helped USI's 4x200-meter relay team to a
school-record time of 1:36.95 at the Tiger Invitational...recorded a mark of
19 feet, nine inches in the long jump at the Tiger Invitational. OUTDOOR
TRACK & FIELD: Individually, competed in the 100, 200, 400, and 400-meter
hurdles...narrowly missed the finals in the 100 and 200 meters at the GLVC
Championships, finishing 13th in both events with season-best times of 11.40
seconds and 22.89 seconds...his time in the 200 at the GLVC Championships set
a school record...finished 12th in the 400 meters at the GLVC Championships
with a season-best time of 50.75 seconds, the second-fastest time in USI
history...ran the 400-meter hurdles in a season-best 1:04.92 at the Cardinal
Open...helped USI's 4x100-meter relay team to a school-record time of 43.56
seconds and a third-place performance at the GLVC Championships...also
competed on USI's 4x400-meter relay team that finished sixth at the conference
meet.
2003: Did not compete.
2002
INDOOR TRACK: Did
not compete...OUTDOOR TRACK: Ran the fastest outdoor 100 and 200-meter
dash times in school history, posting an :11.50 in the 100 meters at the
Little State Championships and a :23.40 at that same meet...also posted a
school-record :50.99 in the 400-meter dash at the Cardinal Open.
High School: Graduated from East Central High School.
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JOEY
BYRNE Senior (Cross Country) Georgetown, Indiana (Floyd Central/Louisville) Major: Exercise Science |
2004
CROSS COUNTRY: Will only compete in cross country.
2003
CROSS COUNTRY: Did not compete due to injury.
2002-03
CROSS COUNTRY: Won the GLVC individual championship and advanced to
nationals for the second straight season...earned All-GLVC and All-Region
honors...finished third at the NCAA II Great Lakes Regional Championships with
a 10k time of 32:19.40...recorded a season-best 10k time of 32:17.00 at the
GLVC Championships...won the Louisville Cardinal Classic with a season-best 8k
time of 25:11.00...finished second in both the Belmont Opener and the Saluki
Invitational and third at the Indiana Intercollegiate. INDOOR TRACK:
Won the GLVC Championship in the 5,000 meters with a season-best and NCAA II
provisional qualifying time of 14:54.68...earned All-GLVC honors in the 5,000
meters...finished second at the DePauw Classic with a season-best 3,000-meter
time of 8:45.38. OUTDOOR TRACK: Did not compete in outdoor track due to
an injury.
2001-02
CROSS COUNTRY: Became the ninth men's runner in USI history to earn
All-America honors after finishing 13th at the NCAA Division II National
Championships with a 10k time of 32:21.1...placed first and earned All-GLVC
honors with a 10k 32:35 at the GLVC Championships...also placed first at the
Chris Jones Invitational...posted a season-best 8k time at the Indiana
Intercollegiates with a 4th place 24:03.0. INDOOR TRACK: Recorded USI's
fastest times of the indoor season in the 3,000 meters (8:40.94 at the USA
Open) and the 5,000 meters (15:10.71 at the Cannon IV Classic)...earned All-GLVC
honors in the 5,000 meters after finishing second at the GLVC Championships
with a time of 15:21.57...finished third in the 3,000 meters at the GLVC
Championships. OUTDOOR TRACK: Qualified for the NCAA II Championships
in the 3,000-meter steeplechase...finished 11th at the NCAA II
Championships...won four races in the steeplechase and the 5,000
meters...earned All-GLVC honors after winning the steeplechase at the GLVC
Championships...recorded the top two times for USI during the outdoor season
in both the steeplechase and the 5,000 meters...posted a season-best 9:11.86
in the steeplechase at the Butler Qualifier...recorded a season-best
5,000-meter time of 14:49.50...recorded USI's fastest time of the outdoor
season in the 10,000 meters with a 30:24.27 at the Hillsdale Gina Relays, a
performance that ranks him fifth all-time at USI in the outdoor 10,000-meter
run.
TRANSFER: Transferred to USI from the University of Louisville...was redshirted in all three sports at USI in 2000-01.
HIGH SCHOOL: A two-time All-State performer at Floyd Central High School.
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MARCUS
CLARK Sophomore (Indoor Track) Freshman (Outdoor Track) Indianapolis, Indiana (Decatur Central) Major: Radio and Television |
2004
INDOOR TRACK & FIELD: Competed in the high jump, finishing in a tie for
sixth at the GLVC Championships with a school-record jump of six feet,
1/2 inches. OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD: Redshirted.
2003: Did not compete.
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Sophomore Newburgh, Indiana (Memorial) Major: Undecided |
2004
INDOOR TRACK: Ran the 100 and 200 meters as well as a leg on USI's
4x200-meter relay team...finished 17th at the GLVC Championships in the 100
meters with a season-best time of 6.95 seconds...ran the 200 meters in a
season-best and school-record time of 24.05 seconds at the DePauw
Classic...helped USI's 4x200-meter relay team to a school-record time of
1:36.95 at the Tiger Invitational. OUTDOOR TRACK: Finished fourth in
the finals of the 100 meters at the GLVC Championships after recording a
school-record time of 11.16 seconds in the prelims...ran the 200 meters in a
season-best 23.63 seconds at the Little State Championships...finished 24th in
the 200 meters at the GLVC Championships...helped USI's 4x100-meter relay team
to a school-record time of 43.56 seconds and a third-place performance at the
GLVC Championships.
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TOM CUNNINGHAM Senior Bridgeport, Illinois Major: Psychology |
2004
INDOOR TRACK: Posted USI's fastest times in the 55 and 400 meters...ran
the 55 meters in a season-best 6.93 seconds and the 400 meters in a
season-best 53.63 seconds...helped USI's 4x200-meter relay team to a
school-record time of 1:36.95 at the Tiger Invitational...ran the 400-meter
leg of USI's Distance Medley Relay (DMR) team that won the Tiger Invitational
with a school-record time of 10:25.92...helped USI's DMR team two a
second-place performance at the GLVC Championships...also ran on USI's
4x400-meter relay team. OUTDOOR TRACK: Finished 11th in the 400 meters
at the GLVC Championships with a school-record time of 50.71
seconds...finished 16th in both the 100 and 200 meters at the GLVC
Championships...recorded a top 100-meter time of 11.47 seconds and a top
200-meter time of 22.96 seconds...helped USI's 4x100-meter relay team to a
school-record time of 43.56 seconds and a third-place performance at the GLVC
Championships...also ran the 4x400 meters...earned Academic All-GLVC honors.
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JESSE DAVIS Junior (Cross Country/Indoor Track) Senior (Outdoor Track) Major: Social Science (Teaching) |
2003-04
CROSS COUNTRY: Earned All-GLVC honors after finishing third at the GLVC
Championships with a 10k time of 32:22.30...finished 16th at the NCAA II Great
Lakes Regional Championships with a season-best 10k time of 32:21.40...was
USI's top finisher at the Illinois/Missouri Border Wars and the GLVC
Championships...ran number two for the Eagles in four other races...recorded a
top 8k time of 25:49.90 at the Border Wars...finished seventh in the Little
State Competition of the Indiana Intercollegiate...earned Academic All-GLVC
honors. INDOOR TRACK: Ran the 800 meters and the mile as well as the
4x400 and Distance Medley Relay teams for the Eagles...won the 800 meters at
the Rose-Hulman Invitational with a season-best time of 1:58.04...finished
14th at the GLVC Championships in the 800 meters...placed second in the mile
at the DePauw Invitational...with a season-best time of 4:17.44...finished 6th
in the mile at the GLVC Championships...helped USI's Distance Medley Relay
(DMR) team to a first-place finish at the Tiger Invitational with a
school-record time of 10:25.92...also helped USI's DMR team two a second-place
performance at the GLVC Championships. OUTDOOR TRACK: Qualified and
competed in the finals of the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the NCAA II
Championships...ran the steeplechase in a season-best 9:08.83 at the Billy
Hays Invitational...finished fourth in the prelims of the steeplechase as
nationals before finishing 12th in the finals...earned All-GLVC honors in both
the steeplechase and the 800 meters...won the steeplechase at the GLVC
Championships with a time of 9:19.25 and finished second in the 800 meters at
the league meet with a season-best time of 1:52.96 (ranks second on USI's
all-time performance list)...won the 800 meters at the Little State
Championships with a time of 1:55.04...earned Academic All-GLVC honors.
TRANSFER: T
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BRYAN EMERSON Sophomore (Cross Country) Junior (Indoor/Outdoor Track) Georgetown, Indiana (Floyd Central) Major: Psychology |
2003-04
CROSS COUNTRY: Finished 63rd at the GLVC Championships with his only 10k
time of the season (36:21.80)...had a season-best 8k time of 28:40.00 at the
Indiana Intercollegiate. INDOOR TRACK: Posted a top time in the mile of
4:47.46 at the DePauw Classic...also ran the 1,000 meters at the Tiger
Invitational in 2:53.78 seconds. OUTDOOR TRACK: Ran the 1,500 meters at
the Washington Invitational in 4:21.39.
2002-03
CROSS COUNTRY: Redshirted. INDOOR TRACK: Finished 28th at the
DePauw Classic with a season-best 3,000-meter time of 9:47.46. OUTDOOR
TRACK: Ran the 800 meters in 2:11.96 and the 1,500 meters in 4:26.33 at
the Gerald England Invitational...ran the 3,000 meters in 9:18.74 at the
Vanderbilt Invitational...finished 11th at the GLVC Championships with a
3,000-meter steeplechase time of 10:25.20...ran the 5,000 meters in 16:18.64
at the Washington University Invitational.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Floyd Central High School.
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JAKE ENGLAND Junior Valparaiso, Indiana (Wheeler) Major: Biology |
2003-04
CROSS COUNTRY: Finished 54th at the GLVC Championship with his only 10k
time of the season (35:51.60)...recorded a season-best 8k time of 26:33.00 at
the Indiana Intercollegiate. INDOOR TRACK: Competed in the mile and the
5,000 meters as well as on the 4x400 and Distance Medley Relay teams...had a
top time in the mile of 4:29.75 at the Tiger Invitational...finished ninth in
the mile at the GLVC Championships with a time of 4:30.92...ran the 5,000
meters in 16:22.07 at the DePauw Invitational...also finished first in the
1,000 meters at the Rose-Hulman Invitational with a time of helped USI's
Distance Medley Relay (DMR) team to a first-place finish at the Tiger
Invitational with a school-record time of 10:25.92...also helped USI's DMR
team two a second-place performance at the GLVC Championships. OUTDOOR
TRACK: Competed in the 800, 1,500, and 5,000 meters as well as the
3,000-meter steeplechase...finished 11th in the 1,500 meters at the GLVC
Championships with a time of 4:07.51...had a top 1,500-meter time of 4:04.47
at the Cardinal Open...finished 16th in the 5,000 meters at the GLVC
Championships with a season-best time of 15:57.01...ran the 800 meters in
1:59.43 and the steeplechase in 10:21.46.
2002-03
CROSS COUNTRY: Recorded a top 8k time of 26:44.25 at the Saluki
Invitational...finished 23rd at the GLVC Championships with a season-best 10k
time of 33:54.00. INDOOR TRACK: Finished seventh at the GLVC
Championships with a 3,000-meter time of 8:55.35...finished 26th at the Cannon
IV Classic with a season-best mile time of 4:23.09...had a top 800-meter time
of 2:01.47 at the Stan Lyons Open...helped USI's distance medley relay team to
a first-place finish at the Stan Lyons Open. OUTDOOR TRACK: Finished
10th at the Gerald England Invitational with a season-best 800-meter time of
2:03.50...finished fourth at the Gerald England Invitational with a
season-best 1,500-meter time of 4:07.94...ran the 3,000-meter steeplechase in
10:26.72 at the Little State Championships...ran the 5,000 meters in 15:24.73
at the Washington University Invitational.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Wheeler High School...ran the 1,600 meters in 4:20.21...only six seniors in the state of Indiana topped that mark in 2002.
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ROBERT GARWOOD Junior (Cross Country/Outdoor Track) Sophomore (Indoor Track) Columbus, Indiana (Columbus East) Major: Public Relations and Advertising |
2003-04
CROSS COUNTRY: Ran top seven for the Eagles in five races...finished 20th
at the GLVC Championships with a 10k time of 33:43.80...posted a top 10k time
of 33:22.70 at the NCAA II Great Lakes Regional Championships...finished 11th
in the Little State competition of the Indiana Intercollegiate with a
season-best 8k time of 26:24.00. INDOOR TRACK: Redshirted. OUTDOOR TRACK:
Competed in the 3,000-meter steeplechase as well as the 5,000 and 10,000
meters...posted a top steeplechase time of 9:58.44 at the Gerald England
Invitational...finished seventh at the Cardinal Open with a season-best
5,000-meter time of 15:13.31...finished fourth in the 10,000 meters at the
GLVC Championships with a time of 32:55.75...ran the 10,000 meters at the
Little State Championships in a season-best 32:24.07.
2002-03
CROSS COUNTRY: Finished 26th at the Saluki Invitational with a season-best
8k time of 27:10.31...ran the 10k in 36:32.00 at the GLVC Championships.
INDOOR TRACK: Ran the mile in 4:35.94 at the Stan Lyons Open...finished
11th at the DePauw Classic with a season-best 3,000-meter time of
9:07.02...placed ninth in the 5,000 meters at the GLVC Championships with a
season-best time of 15:39.78. OUTDOOR TRACK: Ran the 3,000-meter
steeplechase at the Vanderbilt Invitational in a season-best time of
10:05.47...finished 17th at the Washington University Invitational with a
season-best 5,000-meter time of 15:31.81...placed third at the GLVC
Championships with a 10,000-meter time of 32:41.67...had a season-best
10,000-meter time of 32:27.64 at the Hillsdale Gina Relays.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Columbus East High School...qualified for the IHSAA Championship meet in the 1600m.
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LUKE
KELLER Sophomore Jasper, Indiana (Jasper) Major: Mathematics |
2004
INDOOR TRACK & FIELD: Finished 10th in the shot put at the GLVC
Championships with a throw of 44 feet, 4 3/4 inches...had a school-record
throw of 45 feet, nine inches at the Tiger Invitational. OUTDOOR TRACK &
FIELD: Finished eighth in the shot put at the GLVC Championships with a
throw of 44 feet, 10 1/2 inches...had an outdoor school-record throw of 45
feet, 8 1/2 inches at the Gerald England Invitational...finished 16th in the
discus at the GLVC Championships with a throw 101 feet, 1 1/4 inches...also
threw the javelin 75 feet, 1 1/2 inches at the Washington Invitational.
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BRIAN KENDALL Senior (Indoor Track) Elizabeth, Indiana (South Central) Major: Physical Education |
2004-05
Will compete in Indoor Track and Field only...is the President of USI's
Student Athlete Advisory Committee.
2003-04
2002-03
CROSS COUNTRY: Finished seventh at the Evansville Invitational with a
2001-02
CROSS COUNTRY: Finished a season-best 5th at the Stegemoller Classic...placed 34th at the GLVC
Championship with a 10k time of 35:28...posted his best 8k mark of the fall
with a 27:51.0 at the Indiana State Invitational. INDOOR TRACK: Posted a
season-best 800-meter time of 2:03.99 at the USA Open...ran the 1,000 meters
at the Tiger Invitational in 2:45.39, a performance that netted a third-place
finish. OUTDOOR TRACK: Ran the 100-meter dash in :12.76 and the
400-meter dash in :56.06...had a top 800-meter
time of 2:08.12 at the Washington University Invitational...became first USI
runner to compete in the high jump, javelin throw, and decathlon...recorded a
season-best throw 118'07.00" in the javelin at the Washington University
Invitational...finished sixth in the decathlon at the GLVC Championships...ranked number two all-time at USI with his outdoor
long jump (at the Little State Championships) of 18'07.25".
2000-01
CROSS COUNTRY: Placed a season-best 62nd in the GLVC Championship with a 10k mark of 36:57.
INDOOR TRACK: Did not compete. OUTDOOR TRACK: Posted USI's
fastest 800-meter time of the outdoor season with a 2:08.46 at the GLVC
Championships.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended South Central High School in Elizabeth, Indiana…played basketball in addition to running cross country and track…three-time All-Conference and All-Sectional selection in addition to a two-time All-Region honoree in cross country at SCHS.
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JOE MORRISON Senior Shoals, Indiana (Shoals Junior-Senior) Major: Secondary Education |
2003-04
CROSS COUNTRY: Finished 81st at the GLVC Championship, running the 10k in
38:06.90...had a season-best 8k time of 28:40.00 at the Indiana
Intercollegiate. INDOOR TRACK: Finished 10th in the mile at the GLVC
Championships with a season-best time of 4:33.37...recorded a season-best
3,000-meter time of 9:36.20 at the DePauw Classic and a season-best
5,000-meter time of 16:42.52 at the DePauw Invitational...also ran the 1,000
meters in 2:50.51 at the Rose-Hulman Invitational. OUTDOOR TRACK:
Finished 20th in the 1,500 meters at the GLVC Championships with a time of
4:22.37...had a season-best 1,500-meter time of 4:18.34 at the Gerald England
Invitational...had a season-best 5,000-meter time of 17:39.46 at the Gerald
England Invitational...ran the 800 meters in 2:09.69 at the Butler Twilight.
2002-03
CROSS COUNTRY:
2001-02
CROSS COUNTRY: Ran in two meets for the Eagles as a freshman, placing
16th at the Stegemoller Classic with an 8k time of 32:00 and 69th at the GLVC
Championship with a 38:58. INDOOR TRACK: Posted a time of 2:06.38 and finishing 10th in the 800 meters at
the Tiger Invitational. OUTDOOR TRACK: Posted a top time of 2:09.20 in
the 800 meters at the Washington University Invitational.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Shoals Junior-Senior High School...earned eight varsity letters in cross country and track and field.
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BRAD ORNDORFF Junior Greenfield, Indiana (Mt. Vernon/Purdue) Major: Exercise Science |
2004
INDOOR TRACK: Redshirted. OUTDOOR TRACK: Redshirted.
2003
INDOOR TRACK: Primarily ran hurdles for the Eagles as a
sophomore...finished seventh in the finals at the GLVC Championships with a
season-best 55-meter hurdle time of :08.21...finished 12th at the GLVC
Championships with a 200-meter hurdle time of 28:30. OUTDOOR TRACK:
Ranks second all-time at USI in the 100 meters after running the event in
:11.93 at the Washington University Invitational...finished sixth in the
finals of the 110-meter hurdles at the Little State Championships with a
season-best time of :15:28...finished fourth in the finals of the 110-meter
hurdles at the GLVC Championships with a time of :15.68...finished third in
the finals of the 400-meter hurdles with a season-best time of :55.22.
TRANSFER: Transferred from Purdue University...will run hurdles for USI's track and field team. HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Mt. Vernon High School.
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MATT REFFETT Junior Evansville, Indiana (Harrison) Major: Accounting & Professional Services |
2003-04
CROSS COUNTRY: Did not compete. INDOOR TRACK: Did not compete.
OUTDOOR TRACK: Ran the 200 meters in 26.00 seconds and the 400 in 54.06
seconds...helped USI's 4x400-meter relay team to a sixth place performance at
the GLVC Championships.
2002-03
Did not compete during the 2002-03 and 2003-04 season.
CROSS COUNTRY: Placed 85th at the GLVC Championships in the 10k. INDOOR
TRACK: Competed in the 800 meters as a freshman, posting a top time of
2:08.23 at the Smith Barney Invitational. OUTDOOR TRACK: Did not
compete.
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ALAN SCHULZE Junior Owensville, Indiana (Gibson Southern) Major: Physical Education |
2003-04
CROSS COUNTRY: Was 78th at the GLVC Championships with a 10k time of
37:42.20...had a season-best 8k time of 29:41.00. INDOOR TRACK:
Finished 19th in the mile at the GLVC Championships with a time of
4:54.77...had a top mile time of 4:49.26 at the Tiger Invitational...also ran
the 1,000 meters in 2:47.81 at the Rose-Hulman Invitational. OUTDOOR TRACK:
Finished 22nd in the 1,500 meters at the GLVC Championships with a season-best
time of 4:23.65...ran the 5,000 meters at the Little State Championships in
17:10.40.
2002-03
CROSS COUNTRY: Competed in three events as a freshman, posting a top 8k
time of 28:59.00 at the Louisville Cardinal Classic. INDOOR TRACK: Did
not compete. OUTDOOR TRACK: Ran in one race, posting a 4:26.90 in the
1,500 meters at the GLVC Championships.
2001-02
CROSS COUNTRY: Redshirted. INDOOR TRACK: Redshirted. OUTDOOR
TRACK: Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Gibson Southern High School...lettered
in cross country, track, and basketball...member of the GSHS cross country
teams that won sectional titles in 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000 and regional
titles in 1997, 1998, and 1999...part of the GSHS teams which captured the
Pocket Athletic Conference titles in cross country (1997-2000) and track
(1998-2001)...was named All-Conference in 2000 and 2001 and qualified for the
regional three straight seasons in track (1999-2001).
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DOUG SCHWARTZ Senior (Cross Country/Indoor Track) Centralia, Illinois (Centralia) Major: Physical Education |
2003-04
CROSS COUNTRY: Earned All-GLVC and All-Region honors after finishing fifth
at the GLVC Championships and sixth at the NCAA II Great Lakes Regional
Championships...was USI's top finisher in four of the six races he ran
(finished as USI's number two runner in the other two races)...won the Little
State Championship at the Indiana Intercollegiate with a season-best 8k time
of 25:08.00...was ninth overall at the Indiana Intercollegiate...was second in
the University Division at the Great American Cross Country
Festival...finished third at the 5k Belmont Opener with a time of
14:55.27...was eighth at the Illinois/Missouri Border Wars...had a top 10k
time of 31:55.10 at the NCAA II Regional Championships...earned Academic All-GLVC
honors. INDOOR TRACK: Earned All-GLVC honors in the 3,000 meters after
finishing second at the GLVC Championships with a time of 8:44.29...won 3,000
meters at the DePauw Classic with a season-best time of 8:40.84...also won the
3,000 meters at the Rose-Hulman Invitational...finished first in the mile at
the Tiger Invitational with a seaosn-best time of 4:20.40...finished sixth in
the 5,000 meters at the GLVC Championships and posted a season-best time in
the 5,000 meters of 15:05.18 at the DePauw Invitational...helped USI's Distance Medley Relay
(DMR) team to a first-place finish at the Tiger Invitational with a
school-record time of 10:25.92...also helped USI's DMR team two a second-place
performance at the GLVC Championships. OUTDOOR TRACK: Finished 14th in
the 5,000 meters at the NCAA II Championships...posted provisional qualifying
times in both the 1,500 and 5,000 meters...earned All-GLVC honors after
winning the 5,000 meters at the GLVC Championships...placed second in the
5,000 meters at the Butler Twilight with a season-best time of
14:30.81...finished third in the 1,500 meters at the GLVC Championships with a
season-best time of 3:53.83...won the 1,500 meters at the Gerald England
Invitational...ran the 800 meters at the Gerald England Invitational in
1:59.44...earned Academic All-GLVC honors.
2002-03
CROSS COUNTRY:
2001-02
CROSS COUNTRY: One of USI's top four in five different meets last fall...earned All-GLVC honors at the GLVC Championships with a seventh place finish and a 10k time of 33:27...finished 23rd at the NCAA Division II Great Lakes Regional with a time of 33:41...posted his best 10k time at the GLVC
Championship and 8k time
of 25:27.10 at the Indiana State Invitational. INDOOR TRACK: Had a top
mile time of 4:21.73, placing him third at the GLVC Championships...recorded a
top 3,000-meter time of 8:48.26 at the USA Open...recorded the second fastest
5,000-meter time of any USI runner in the indoor season as he ran 15:20.77 at
the Cannon IV Classic. OUTDOOR TRACK: His 3:54.35 in the 1,500 meters
at the Butler Qualifier was the fastest by a USI runner during the outdoor
season and ranks him fourth all-time at USI in the outdoor 1,500-meter
run...finished fifth in the 5,000 meters at the GLVC Championships after
posting a top time of 15:15.11.
2000-01
CROSS COUNTRY: Limited to six weeks of preparation due to an injury…posted USI’s best time in the NCAA Division II Great Lakes Regional with a 10k mark of 32:44.4, finishing 16th…finished 13th in the GLVC Championships with a 10k time of 33:39…was one of USI’s top three runners four times in five meets.
INDOOR TRACK: Did not compete. OUTDOOR TRACK: Ran one race,
posting USI's fastest 1,500-meter time (4:11.63) of the spring at the Little
State Championships.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Centralia High School in Centralia, Illinois…member of the 1999 South 7 cross country championship team…won the Scholar Athlete Award in 1999-00…three-time All-South selection in cross country.
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TIM SEARCY Senior New Harmony, Indiana (Mt. Vernon) Major: Applied Computer Science |
2003-04
CROSS COUNTRY: Finished 40th at the GLVC Championships with a season-best
10k time of 34:54.30...had a season-best 8k time of 28:04.46 at the Evansville
Invitational. INDOOR TRACK: Finished 20th at the GLVC Championships in
the 5,000 meters and had a season-best time of 16:39.30 at the DePauw
Invitational...ran the 3,000 meters at the DePauw Classic in a season-best
time of 9:37.59...also ran the 1,000 meters in 2:55.93 at the Rose-Hulman
Invitational. OUTDOOR TRACK: Finished 12th at the GLVC Championships in
the steeplechase...ran the steeplechase at the Cardinal Open in a season-best
10:16.17.
2002-03
CROSS COUNTRY: Had a top 8k time of 27:38.00 at the Lou
2001-02
CROSS COUNTRY: Did not compete. INDOOR TRACK: Competed in the 3,000
and 5,000-meter runs...recorded a season-best 3,000-meter time of 9:41.21 at
the Tiger Invitational...posted a top 5,000 meter time of 16:26.62 at the USA
Open. OUTDOOR TRACK: Redshirted.
2000-01
CROSS COUNTRY: Ran for a season-best 26:50 in the 8k…posted a season-best 21st place in the four-mile Stegemoller Classic with a time of 22:58…placed 48th in the GLVC Championships with a time of 35:43.
INDOOR TRACK: Competed in three races as a freshman, posting a
season-best 9:45.00 in the 3,000 meters at the USA Track and Field
Open...posted a 17:02.95, in his only 5,000-meter run of the indoor season, at
the Illini Classic. OUTDOOR TRACK: Competed in two race, posting a
36:42.32 in the 10,000 meters at the Washington University Invitational and a
16:38.70 in the 5,000 meters at the Washington University Mini Meet.
HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in cross country, track and wrestling at Mt. Vernon High School in Mt. Vernon, Indiana...named All-Conference twice...earned nine varsity letters in cross country, track and field, and wrestling...honor roll student at MVHS.
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WILL SIEMERS Senior Bensenville, Illinois (Fenton H.S./Rend Lake) Major: Physical Education |
2003-04
CROSS COUNTRY: Earned All-GLVC honors after finishing eighth at the GLVC
Championships with a season-best 10k time of 32:46.30...had a season-best 8k
time of 26:32.49 at the Illinois/Missouri Border Wars. INDOOR TRACK:
Finished third in the 5,000 meters at the GLVC Championships with a
season-best time of 15:07.82...finished second in the 3,000 meters at the
DePauw Classic with a season-best time of 8:50.01...was 19th in the 3,000
meters at the GLVC Championships. OUTDOOR TRACK: Finished seventh in
the 10,000 meters at the GLVC Championships with a season-best time of
33:32.40...ran the 5,000 meters at the Butler Twilight in a season-best
15:13.61.
2002-03
CROSS COUNTRY: Earned All-GLVC honors after finishing seventh at the GLVC
Championships with a season-best 10k time of 33:03.00...was a top five runner
for the Eagles in five events...finished fifth at the Saluki Invitational with
a season-best 8k time of 25:56.15. INDOOR TRACK: Did not compete.
OUTDOOR TRACK: Finished third at the Washington University Invitational
with a season-best and NCAA II provisional qualifying 5,000-meter time of
14:40.96...won the 5,000 meters at the Gerald England Invitational with a time
of 14:50.17...posted a season-best and NCAA II provisional qualifying time of
31:18.96 in the 10,000 meters of the Hillsdale Gina Relays...finished third at
the Little State Championships with a 10,000-meter time of 32:27.19...finished
sixth in the 10,000 meters at the GLVC Championships.
TRANSFER: Transferring from Rend Lake College...earned All-America honors as a freshman after finishing 13th at the NJCAA National Championships. HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Fenton High School in Bensenville, Illinois...earned All-State honors in both cross country and track...selected for the Midwest Meet of Champions where he finished fourth.
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Freshman (Cross Country/Outdoor Track) Sophomore (Indoor Track) Indianapolis, Indiana (Carmel Community) Major: Occupational Therapy |
2003-04
CROSS COUNTRY: Redshirted. INDOOR TRACK: Ran the 3,000 meters at
the DePauw Classic in a season-best 9:17.88...posted his fastest 5,000-meter
time (16:12.76) at teh DePauw Invitational...finished third in the 1,000
meters at the Rose-Hulman Invitational with a season-best time of 2:45.74. OUTDOOR TRACK:
Redshirted.
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ZACH TOOTHMAN Junior (Cross Country/Indoor Track) Senior (Outdoor Track) Tell City, Indiana (Tell City) Major: Psychology |
2003-04
CROSS COUNTRY: Finished 44th at the GLVC Championships with a season-best
10k time of 35:16.80...finished 24th in the Little State Competition of the
Indiana Intercollegiate with an 8k time of 26:56.00...earned Academic All-GLVC
honors. INDOOR TRACK: Finished 15th in the 3,000 meters at the GLVC
Championships with a season-best time of 9:09.90...ran the 5,000 meters at the
DePauw Invitational in 16:42.30...ran the 1,000 meters in 2:47.69 at the Tiger
Invitational and the 1,500 meters in 4:17.16 at the Rose-Hulman Invitational.
OUTDOOR TRACK: Finished 11th in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the
GLVC Championships with a time of 10:36.56...was 10th at the Little State
Championships in the steeplechase with a season-best time of 10:02.72...ran
the 5,000 meters in 16:21.29 at the Washington Invitational...earned Academic
All-GLVC honors.
2002-03
CROSS COUNTRY: Did not compete. INDOOR TRACK: Did not compete.
OUTDOOR TRACK: Place
2001-02
CROSS COUNTRY: Posted a sixth at the Stegemoller Classic with an 8k time of 29:25...posted his season-best 8k time of 27:29.20 at the Indiana State Invitational...was 43rd at the GLVC Championships with a 10k career-best 35:53.
INDOOR TRACK: Competed in the 3,000 and 5,000-meter runs...had a
season-best time of 9:09.58 in the 3,000 meters at the USA Open...recorded a
top 5,000-meter time of 15:57.33 at the GLIAC/GLVC Challenge. OUTDOOR
TRACK: Competed in just two races during the outdoor season, posting a time
of 9:56.25 in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Cardinal Open...performance
landed him a ninth place finish.
2000-01
CROSS COUNTRY: Posted a season best of 65th in the GLVC Championships with a 10k time of 36:57…recorded a personal best of 26:38 in the 8k and 16:02 in the 5k.
INDOOR TRACK: Posted a season-best time of 9:27.00 and finished 18th in
the 3,000 meters at the GLVC Championships...recorded a top 5,000-meter time
of 16:40.30 at the USA Track and Field Open. OUTDOOR TRACK: Ran a
season-best 3,000-meter steeplechase in 10:32.54 at the Woodland Mortgage
INUSATF Championships...recorded a
top time of 16:06.10 in the 5,000 meters at the Washington University Mini
Meet...a
member of USI's first and only steeplechase medley relay team...team posted a
14:52.10 and finished second at the Wabash Relays.
HIGH SCHOOL: Earned seven varsity letters in cross country and track at Tell City High School (Tell City, Indiana)…two-time regional qualifier and All-Big 8 in cross country (1999) and track (2000)…member of the three-time sectional championship cross country team and four-time cross country semi-state qualifier at TCHS.
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DAVID TYLER Junior (Cross Country) Senior (Indoor/Outdoor Track) Evansville, Indiana (Harrison) Major: Physical Education |
2003-04
CROSS COUNTRY: Came on strong down the stretch for the Eagles, finishing
13th at the GLVC Championships with a season-best 10k time of 33:17.70...was
40th at the NCAA II Great Lakes Regional Championships with a 10k time of
33:18.10...ran top seven for the Eagles in five races, posting a top 8k time
of 26:38.00...earned Academic All-GLVC honors. INDOOR TRACK: Finished
ninth in the 5,000 meters and 20th in the 3,000 meters at the GLVC
Championships...had a season-best 5,000-meter time of 15:43.50 at the DePauw
Invitational and a season-best 3,000-meter time of 9:04.03 at the DePauw
Classic...also ran the 1,500 meters at the Rose-Hulman Invitational in
4:26.22. OUTDOOR TRACK: Ran the 5,000 meters at the Washington
Invitational in a season-best 15:38.22...finished sixth at the Little State
Championships with USI's fastest 10,000-meter time (31:54.64) of the
season...earned Academic All-GLVC honors.
CROSS COUNTRY: Did not compete. INDOOR TRACK: Had a season-best
3,000-meter time of 9:22.68 at the DePauw Classic...finished 14th in the 5,000
meters at the GLVC Championships with his season-best time of 16:18.10.
OUTDOOR TRACK: Earned Academic All-GLVC honors...ran the 3,000 meters in
9:14.47 at the Vanderbilt Invitational...ran a season-best 5,000-meter time of
15:49.69 at the Washington University Invitational...finished seventh at the
GLVC Championships with a 10,000-meter time of 33:17.96.
2001-02
CROSS COUNTRY: Placed 10th at the Stegemoller Classic with an 8k time of
30:55...also finished 57th at the GLVC Championships with a time of 37:01.
INDOOR TRACK: Competed in the 3,000 and 5,000 meter runs...posted a top
3,000-meter time of 9:29.71 at the GLVC Championships...recorded a season-best
5,000-meter time of 16:16.14 at the GLIAC/GLVC Challenge. 0UTDOOR TRACK:
Ran the 5,000 meters at the Little State Championships in
16:41.05...posted a top-time in the 10,000 meters (34:37.70) at the GLVC
Championships.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Harrison High School.
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WES WERNER Sophomore Mt. Vernon, Indiana (Mt. Vernon) Major: Business Education |
2003-04
CROSS COUNTRY: Finished 67th at the GLVC Championships with a 10k time of
36:40.80...posted a top 8k time of 28:46.39 at the Evansville Invitational.
INDOOR TRACK: Did not compete. OUTDOOR TRACK: Did not compete.
2002-03
CROSS COUNTRY: Did not compete. INDOOR TRACK: Did not compete. OUTDOOR
TRACK: Competed in the 5,000 meters, recording a top time of 16:58.68 at
the Washington University Invitational.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Mt. Vernon High School in Mt. Vernon, Indiana, where he earned All-Big 8 honors in cross country and track and field...member of three Big 8 Conference championship teams in cross country and two Big 8 Conference championship teams in track and field.
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Junior (Cross Country/Indoor Track) Sophomore (Outdoor Track) Avon, Indiana (Avon) Major: Business Administration |
2003-04
CROSS COUNTRY: Was 37th at the GLVC Championships with a 10k time of
34:34.40...posted a season-best 8k time of 27:41.02 at the Evansville
Invitational. INDOOR TRACK: Finished 23rd at the GLVC Championships in
the 3,000 meters with a season-best time of 9:24.15...ran the 5,000 meters in
16:55.64 at the DePauw Invitational. OUTDOOR TRACK: Finished 22nd at
the GLVC Championships in the 5,000 meters with a season-best time of
16:47.13.
2002-03
CROSS COUNTRY: Ran a top 8k time of 28:10.00 at the Louisville Cardinal
Classic...finished 13th at the Evansville Invitational with an 8k time of
28:38.69...ran the 10k at the GLVC Championships in 36:41.00. INDOOR TRACK:
Did not compete. OUTDOOR TRACK: Competed in the 5,000 meters, posting a
top time of 16:10.26 at the Washington University Invitational.
2001-02
CROSS COUNTRY: Redshirted. INDOOR TRACK: Posted a time of
10:04.86 in the 3,000 meters at the Tiger Invitational...recorded a
5,000-meter time of 17:27.37 at the Smith Barney Invitational. OUTDOOR
TRACK: Did not compete.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Avon High School where he earned nine varsity letters in cross country, track and field, and wrestling.
NEWCOMERS
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SCOTT GUDORF Sophomore Jasper, Indiana (Jasper) Major: History |
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JOHN ABBATE Freshman Crownpoint, Indiana (Crownpoint) Major: Visual Art (K-12) |
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BRETT ASSELIN Freshman Ft. W Major: Undecided |
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PAUL BROUGHTON Freshman Marengo, Indiana (Crawford County) Major: Biology |
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MICHAEL CARTER Freshman Newburgh, Indiana (Castle) Major: Accounting & Professional Services |
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RICHARD FERBER Freshman Hebron, Indiana (Hebron) Major: Accounting & Professional Services |
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SCOTT FORBEY Freshman Washington, Indiana (Washington) Major: Chemistry |
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Freshman Major: Undecided |
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DOUG HIGGINS Freshman Indianapolis, Indiana (Roncalli) Major: Elementary Education |
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JORDAN KOMOSA Freshman Gary, Indiana (Andrean) Major: Engineering |
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CORY REFFETT Freshman Evansville, Indiana (Memorial) Major: Accounting & Professional Services |
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ROBERT ROADS Freshman Terre Haute, Indiana (North) Major: History |
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JAMES IAN SNODGRASS Freshman Eaton, Indiana (Delta) Major: Biology |
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JON THOMPSON Freshman Jeffersonville, Indiana (Jeffersonville) Major: Undecided |
2003-04: Attended USI but did not compete.
