Hometown:
Des Moines, IowaHigh School:
ValleyTeam:
Men’s Cross CountryMajor:
PsychologyWhat is your favorite sports moment at AU?Dressing up as a cowboy for the Oshkosh meet
What is your most memorable academic experience at AU?Being asked to share my research from my Experimental class with my Psych partner.
Why did you choose to attend Aurora University?Coach Ryan Chapman was very convincing about the success and good times I could have here.
Who is your all-time favorite athlete and why?Will Leer, Fear the beard!
What is your favorite class and why?I enjoyed my research and stats class and my experimental psych class due to the nature of the class and the people.
Who is your favorite professor and why?Andre Meeks. That guy knows how to make a class interesting and always has time for his students. He also has a great sense of humor.
Other than the sport(s) you play, what other sports activity are you good at?I would say I am a decent golfer and probably the best ultimate frisbee player on campus.
Outside of sports, what is your favorite hobby?I have come to appreciate music. Check out Gene Defcon!
What is your favorite meal in the cafeteria?I love those nugs with mac and cheese
Who is your role model?Kun Deng
What do you enjoy most about practice?Singing our XC team song
What do you like least about practice?When you're coached by a Ryan Chapman everything is enjoyable!
What are your plans/goals after graduation?Grad school. Start a company with Jimmy Baeskens.
Do you have any pregame rituals?Music, group bathroom stops, and I always wear a headband.
What will you remember most from your college career?The team growing facial hair for conference.
As a senior, what advice would you give to freshman at AU?Get involved
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