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Outdoor 2008: Academic All-Conference selection...Second team Academic All-District...Snapped the school record in the 3000m run with a time of 8:21.54 at the Duke Invitational...Ran the fastest 5000m race of the season for the 49ers as he finished 15th at the Raleigh Relays with a time of 14:16.88...Indoor 2008: Atlantic 10 Track and Field Student Athlete of the Year...Set a new school record in the 5000m run by running a 14:28.78 at the Notre Dame Last Chance Meet...Placed third at the Clemson Invitational in the 3000m run with a time of 8:26.34, which was the second fastest time of the season for a 49er in the event...Placed fourth in the mile run at Clemson with a time of 4:16.89.Cross Country 2007: Redshirted. Outdoor 2007: Stalwart of the 49ers distance team..Ranked second on the team after posting a 14:30.10 performance in the 5000m at the Oregon Invitational...Turned in a 8:27.07 3000m at the Duke Invitational...Ran a 3:55.17 1500m at the Charlotte Invitational, good for third on the team...Posted a 32:45.08 showing at the 2007 Atlantic 10 Championships in the 10000 m. Indoor 2007: Mile @ Clemson Invite 4:16.60, 3000m @ Clemson Invite 8:32.16, 5000m @ Penn State 14:35.34, 4x800m @ Penn State 7:53.16 Cross Country 2006: Finished fifth at the 6k at George Mason with a time of 25:09.74. Outdoor 2006: Redshirted. Indoor 2006: Did not compete. Cross Country 2005: Led the team in the first two regular meets of the fall, before a groin injury forced him to miss remainder of the season ... Atlantic 10 Academic All-Conference ... 27th of 100 with a season-best 8K time of 25:14.6 at Great American Festival ... 4th at Clemson Invitational ... Indoor 2005: Earned Junior All-American status with a sixth-place finish in the 5,000 at USATF Jr. Championships in Carson, California ... Was second on the team and qualified for the USATF meet with a time of 14:45.90 at Raleigh Relays ... That time ranks him ninth on the school's all-time list ... Scored with a sixth-place finish in 5,000 at C-USA Championships ... Also second on the team in the 3,000, clocking in at 8:50.34 at Davidson. Cross Country 2004: Competed in every meet for the Niners, finishing a season-best 23rd at the Wake Forest Invitational ... team finished second at C-USA Championships ... season-best 26:16 at Winthrop Invite to finish 34th overall.
Prep: Herald-Journal Runner of the Year in 2003 ... state record holder in the 3,200 ... school record holder in the 1,600- and 3,200-meter runs ... on school record 4x800 relay team ... All-State honors in 2002 and 2004.
Personal: Son of Debbie and Michael Jank ... Majoring in pre-business ... Father played football at Holy Cross ... Mother played volleyball at University of Idaho ... Born March 29, 1986.
