Collegiate Career Bests
5000 meters: 14:10.86
10,000 meters: 29:35.95
2006 Track & Field Season (Sophomore): Ran a season-best 14:36.57 in the 5,000 meters at the Mt. SAC Relays ... Recorded a season-best 29:35.95 in the 10,000 meters at the Stanford Invitational.
2005 Track & Field Season (Freshman): Qualified for the NCAA Regional Championships with a time of 14:10.86 in the 5,000 meters at the Cardinal Invitational ... Posted an NCAA provisional time in the 10,000 meters (29:36.11) at the Stanford Invitational ... Finished ninth in the 10,000 meters at the Pac-10 Championships with a time of 30:10.30.
2004 Track & Field Season: Redshirted.
High School: A 2003 graduate of Minneapolis Southwest High School ... 2002 Minnesota sate high school champion in the 3,200 meters ... A nine-time regional and city champion in track and field.
Cardinal Catalogue: Public Policy major ... A 2005 Pacific-10 All-Academic track & field selection ... A 2004 and 2005 Pacific-10 All-Academic cross country selection ... Parents are Teresa Whitman and Cornell Tahdooahnippah.