Hall of Fame
- Induction:
- 1998
- Class:
- 1980
HIGH SCHOOL CAREER:ย Graduated from Canton Lincoln High School in 1973โฆEarned three letters in track and footballโฆNamed to the all-city and all-county track teams in his junior and senior seasonsโฆPlaced fifth in the mile at the 1973 Ohio State ChampionshipsโฆKSU CAREER:ย Lettered seven times for the Golden Flashes under Doug Raymond; three times in track (1975-77) and four times in cross country (1973-76)โฆEarned All-America status by placing fourth in the 1976 indoor mileโฆQualified for the NCAA Championships in the 1,500 โ meters in 1977โฆMid-American Conference mile champion in 1975โฆTeam captain in 1977โฆHolds Kent records in the 1,500 โ meters both indoor (3:44.7) and outdoor (3:44.9)โฆAlso set school marks in the 800 โ meters (indoor) and the distance medley (outdoor)โฆAAU All-American in 1977โฆMember of the U.S.A. vs. Canada and USSR track team in 1977โฆEarned his Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from Kent in 1980โฆPOST KSU CAREER:ย Was the 1997 Law Enforcement Olympics champion in the 200, 800, and 1,500 โ meter eventsโฆPERSONAL:ย He and his wife, Johanna have two children, Joey and JacobโฆCurrently serving as a Parole Services Supervisor for the adult Parole Authority in New Philadelphia, Ohio.
