University of Illinois Springfield Athletics

As a Senior (2016-17)
Named to GLVC Academic All-Conference Team
Cross Country: Competed in five races ... Finished 18th at UIS Orion Mini Meet (9/2/16) ... Ran personal best 31:11 (8K) at Wheaton Dodd Invite (9/17/17).

Track and Field: Competed in four events ... Ran personal best 5:08.20 in mile run at Rhodes Invitational (3/17/17) ... Ran 3000m run in 10:23.88 at Augustana Early Spring Opener (3/25/17) ... Ran 5000m in 17.51.33 at Rose-Hulman Invitational (4/21/17) ... Ran 10,000m run at WashU Invite (3/31/17) in 38:01.52. 

As a Junior
Helped the stars finish in 2nd place in the 6K UIS Campus Course finishing in 17th place with a time of 23:16 ... Helped his team with a 10th place finish in the College of Dupage Invitational with a time of 30:55.94.

High School
Graduated from Lewistown High School ... Was named Illinois State Scholar ... Represented as the Class of 2013 Salutatorian.

Personal
Born May 21, 1995 ... Son of Clayton and Caryl Ginglen ... Brother to Brooke ... Is majoring computer science ... Enjoys playing piano and trombone, fishing, computer programming, and play video games.

Why I Chose UIS
I chose UIS because of their strong computer science and honors program, as well as the campus size.