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2001 Indoor Competed in the 3000m run for the Illini … Finished fifth in the 3,000m run at the Illinois Invitational and tallied his season-best time of 8:49.52 (1/13/01) … Placed ninth in the 3,000m run at the Illini Classic (2/3/01).
Outdoor
Did not compete.
CROSS COUNTRY
2000: (Junior) Broke his arm midway through the year, which forced him to miss the second half of the season ... Finished 26th at the Murray Keating Meet of Champions (9/9/00), sixth among Illini runners with a time of 27:21.50 ... Helped Illinois to a second-place finish at the Illinois Invitational, running a 25:50.80 to finish 14th.
1999: (Sophomore) Competed in every meet of the season for the Illini ... Ran personal best 8K time of 24:50.26 at the Illinois Invitational, placing 13th overall ... Highest individual finish was 8th at the Pre-Regional Meet, finishing fourth for the Illini ... Was Illinois’ third scoring runner at both the Big Ten Championships and the NCAA Region V Championships.
1998: (Freshman) Participated in three meets during the season ... Top finish came at the Illinois Invitational, placing 18th overall.
HIGH SCHOOL: ... Earned 12 letters in high school; four each in cross country, swimming, and track ... Earned all-state honors as a senior in cross country, placing 23rd at the IHSA Class AA meet ... All-conference selection as a junior and senior.
PERSONAL: ... Parents are Jerry and Sheila Mitchell ... Majoring in engineering ... Illinois State Scholar.
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