- In his UIS career, competed in 18 cross country meets and 29 track and field events
- Had four top-15 finishes at GLVC Track and Field Championships
- Had 15 top-10 finishes in track, including four runner-up showings
Collegiate Top Times (Through the 2021-22 School Year):
400m- 1:03.96
800m- 2:00.83
1,500m- 3:56.70
Mile- 4:19.92
3,000m- 8:52.41
5,000m- 15:14.33
3,000m steeplechase- 9:56.18
6,000m (xc)- 20:16.5
7,000m (xc)- 23:27.4
8,000m (xc)- 26:08.4
4.97 mile (xc)- 27:31.9
10,000m (xc)- 34:57.3
UIS Cross Country:
2021- Competed in one meet … finished 58
th at the GLVC Championships.
2020- Competed in one meet.
2019- Competed in six races … finished 124
th at the NCAA Regional meet … was among the top eight runners on the team in each of the races he completed … was 11
th at the UIS Invitational.
2018- Ran in five meets … finished 23
rd at the UIS Invitational … came in 67
th at the GLVC Championships.
2017- Competed in five events … top overall finish was 15
th at the UIS invitational … came in 97
th at the GLVC Championships.
UIS Indoor Track and Field:
2022- Competed in five meets … had two top-ten finishes … at the GLVC Championships, finished 14
th in the mile.
2021- Did not compete.
2020- Competed in five meets … a member of the ninth-place distance medley relay team at the GLVC Championships … was fourth in the 3,000m at the Hilltop Invitational … had two top-10 individual finishes.
2019- Ran in three competitions … at the GLVC Championships, finished 17
th in the 800m and was a member of the 11
th-place 4x400 relay team … finished second in the mile at the Jim Green Invitational … had top-10 finishes in two competitions as a member of the 4x400 relay squad.
2018- Redshirted.
UIS Outdoor Track and Field:
2022- Competed in seven meets … had four top-10 finishes, including two 1,500m runner-up showings at the Big Blue Alumni Invite and Dick Cochran Invite … at the GLVC Championships, finished 11
th in the 1,500m.
2021- Competed in four meets … at the GLVC Championships, was 12
th in the 3,000m steeplechase … a member of the 13
th-place 4x400 relay team at the conference meet … was runner-up at the Dick Cochran Classic in the 3,000m steeplechase … had two top-10 finishes in the 1,500m.
2020- Season Cancelled.
2019- Competed in five events … finished 14
th in the 1,500m prelims at the GLVC Championships … had a third-place finish at the Big Blue Alumni Invitational in the 1,500m … collected two other top-10 finishes in mid-distance events.
2018- Redshirted.
UIS Academic Awards:
2022- GLVC Academic All-Conference.
2021- GLVC Academic All-Conference.
2020- GLVC Academic All-Conference.
2018- GLVC Academic All-Conference.
High School:
Competed in cross country and track and field for four years with Waterloo High School … captured Mississippi Valley Conference (MVC) title in cross country as a senior … earned all-region honors in cross country as a senior …. Illinois High School Association (IHSA) 2A state qualifier in cross country as a freshman … qualified for IHSA 2A State Meet in 4x800 as a sophomore … team secured two MVC titles in cross country (Freshman-Sophomore) … team claimed two IHSA 2A regional crowns in cross country (Freshman-Sophomore) … powered to 3-mile school record of 15:14 … clocked 3,200 school record of 9:40 … put together 1,600 school record of 4:28 … raced to 800 school record of 1:58.
Personal:
The son of Nicholas and Bethany Schwartz … had two siblings, Jenna and Joe … a Business Administration major with a concentration in Finance.
