John Carroll University Athletics

Hailing from Akron, this Blue Streak has a history of competing well at high levels of competition and will be a key component in leading the team on their quest to an OAC Championship title.

TFRRS Profile

Career Honors
USTFCCCA All-Academic, cross country, 2012
NCAA All-Region, cross country, 2012
All-Ohio 3k, indoor 2013-14
All-Ohio distance medley relay, 2012-13
All-Ohio cross country, 2014
All-OAC 3k, indoor 2012-13
All-OAC second team, cross country, 2013, 2014

2014 Cross Country
Earned second team All-OAC honors for second straight year placing 18th at 27:57.76 ... Helped JCU to best-ever OAC and Regional finishes ... Placed 20th at All-Ohio Championship to earn All-Ohio honors at 26:23.69 and help JCU to its first-ever All-Ohio title ... Placed 61st at regionals with time of 25:35.7 ... 56th at Pre-Nationals with time of 25:12.0.

2014 Outdoor
Did not compete.

2013-14 Indoor
Big point scorer taking fifth in the 3k and 1,000m at the OAC Indoor Championships ... Crossed at 8:51.72 in the 3k and 2:35.01 in the 1,000m ... Earned All-Ohio honors taking third in the 3k at 8:52.64 ... Earned runner-up honors in the 3k at the OAC North Split Meet.

2013 Cross Country
One of the team's top runners ... Picked up second team All-OAC honors with 13th-place finish at OAC Championships ... Crossed eighth in helping JCU to team title at Ric Sayre Invitational ... Placed 14th at the National Catholic Championships and the Bill Sudeck Memorial.

2013 Outdoor
Helped the 4x800 to fourth at the OAC Outdoor Championship ... Added a ninth-place finish at the Amy Adams Memorial in the 800m.

2012-13 Indoor
Earned All-OAC honors in the 3k crossing at 8:49.49 to take third ... Narrowly missed All-OAC honors in the 1,000m at the OAC Indoor Championships placing fourth ... Helped the distance medley relay to All-Ohio accolades at the All-Ohio Championships ... Runner-up in the 3k at the Joe Banks Invitational.

2012 Cross Country
USTFCCCA All-Academic honoree ... Collegiate career started with sixth place showing at Salisbury University Sea Gull Opener ... Finished in under 27 minutes in all six races ... Had five top 30 finishes including 25th place showing at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional.

High School
Three-time Academic All-Ohio ... Honor Roll student ... member of the National Honors Society ... 3.6 GPA ... Mu Alpha Theta member ... Involved in student government ... Kairos team leader ... All-Star Training Club member ... Seven total All-Ohio honors in cross country and track ... Placed fourth in the 1600m and was apart of first place 4x800m team at track State Championships in 2012 ... 4x800m team state runner up in 2011 ... Cross country team state runner up in 2010 and 2011, placed eighth individually at states in 2011 ... Member of 4x800m team that placed eighth at the New Balance National meet in 2011 ... Akron Touchdown Club All-Star in 2011 and 2012.

Academic and Personal
Education major at JCU focusing on Religious Studies ... Son of Mike and Dawn O'Brien.