University of Illinois Springfield Athletics

• Through the 2020-21 school year, has competed in 10 cross country meets and 15 track meets
• Has six top-five showings during the indoor and outdoor track seasons
• Qualified for two GLVC Championship track meets

Collegiate Top Times (Through the 2020-21 School Year):
1,500m- 4:20.66
3,000m- 8:53.86
5,000m- 15:23.12
10,000m- 34:14.35
6,000m (xc)- 22:59.6
7,000m (xc)- 24:02.3
8,000m (xc)- 27:43.4
 
UIS Cross Country:
2019- Competed in five meets … was 74^th overall at the GLVC Championships … best overall finish was 24^th at the UIS Invitational.
 
2018- Competed in five meets … top overall finish was 29^th at the UIS Invitational … came in 122^nd at the GLVC Championships.
 
UIS Indoor Track and Field:
2021- Competed in two meets … had two top-10 finishes, including fifth in the 5,000m at the Bob Eubanks Open.
 
2020- Competed in six meets … at the GLVC Championships, finished 21^st in the 5,000m … was runner-up in the 5,000m at the Tom Hathaway Distance Classic … also had a top-five finish in the 3,000m by coming in fourth at the Indianapolis Collegiate Championship.
 
2019- Competed in two meets … finished fifth in the 5,000m at the Jim Green Invitational … was a member of the eighth-place 4x400 relay team at the Tom Hathaway Distance Classic.
 
UIS Outdoor Track and Field:
2021- Redshirted.
 
2020- Season Cancelled.
 
2019- Ran in five competitions … was 21^st at the GLVC Championships in the 10,000m … had two top-five individual finishes after coming in fifth in the 5,000m at the Illinois True Blue Open and fifth in the 10,000m at the Bellarmine Classic.
 
UIS Academic Awards:
2021- GLVC Academic All-Conference.
 
2020- GLVC Academic All-Conference.

Prior to UIS:
Competed in cross country for two years with Danville Area Community College … earned National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I All-Region XXIV honors by taking seventh in the regional championships with an 8K time of 29:27.4 … two-time United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Academic All-American … two-time NJCAA Division I national qualifier … team captured two NJCAA Division I Region XXIV titles.
 
High School:
Competed in cross country for four years with Seeger High School in West Lebanon, Ind. … competed in track and field for three years … all-bi-county honors in cross country as a senior … team earned three conference titles in cross country (Sophomore-Senior) … team claimed three bi-county titles in cross country (Sophomore-Senior) … team captured Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) sectional crown cross country as a senior … clocked 3-mile PR of 17:45 as a senior … charged to 1-mile PR of 4:54 as a senior … raced to 800 PR of 2:10 as a senior … put together 2-mile PR of 10:54 as a senior.
 
Personal:
The son of Troy King and Gretchen Hallett-King … has two siblings, Ethan and Zack … a Business Administration major with a concentration in Sports Management.