2016 Men's Cross Country Roster
Biography
CAREER BESTS
CROSS COUNTRY
6K: 27:08.2 (8/29/14 at WIU Early Bird Invite)
8K: 32:02.2 (9/12/14 at Bradley Intercollegiate)
INDOOR
60-meter run: 7.43 (1/23/16 at John Tierney Quadrangular)
200-meter run: 23.74 (2/11/17 Fighting Scot Invitational)
300-meter run: 37.28 (1/23/16 at John Tierney Quadrangular)
400-meter run: 51.25 (1/14/17 at Hawkeye Challenge)
600-meter run: 1:26.80 (1/18/14 at Illini Classic)
60-meter hurdles: 11.02 (2/21/14 at Iowa Invitational)
Long Jump: 5.71m (2/15/14 at Monmouth Fighting Scots Indoor)
OUTDOOR
100-meter: 11.82 (4/9/16 at Knox College Outdoor Open)
200-meter: 23.06 (3/26/16 at SIU Bill Cornell Spring Classic)
400-meter: 51.07 (4/19/14 at ISU Holiday Preview)
400-meter hurdles: 57.43 (5/3/14 at ISU Invite)
AWARDS & ACCOLADES
-2016 Summit League Spring Academic Honor Roll
HIGH SCHOOL: King earned letters in track and field, cross country and football at Homewood-Flossmoor High School... State qualifier for 4x4 and 4x8 relays in high school... National qualifier for 400-hurdles, 4x8 and 4x4 in summer track... Selected as 'Most Improved' in 2013.
PERSONAL: Son of Lee and Vicky King... Born Sept. 10, 1995... Majoring in Biology... Selected Western because of their good academic program and to run college track... Most memorable moment in sports was qualifying for state senior year... Tabs parents, friends and family as biggest influences for showing so much support and encouragement over the years, "With them I am truly blessed"... Joins high school teammates Kendall Keller, Charles Morrow, Cedrick Cheeks and Ebonee Stanton at Western... Family member Shawn Pruitt played basketball at the University of Illinois as a center in 2000... Hobbies include socializing, reading and listening to music.
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