2020-21 Men's Track and Field Roster

Riley McKneelen

Riley McKneelen

  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Rochester, Ill.
  • High School:
    Rochester

Summary

Biography

  • Competed in one cross country meet and four track and field meets in his first season at UIS
  • Finished 14th overall at the GLVC Cross Country Triangular
  • Was 17th in the 800m at the Jim Vargo Invitational
Collegiate Top Times (Through the 2020-21 School Year):
800m- 2:15.87
1,500m- 4:48.62
3,000m- 10:53.21
6,000m (xc)- 22:13.7
 
UIS Cross Country:
2020- Competed in one meet … finished 14th overall at the GLVC Triangular.
 
UIS Indoor Track and Field:
2021- Competed in one event … was 25th in the 3,000m at the Greyhound Collegiate Invitational.
 
UIS Outdoor Track and Field:
2021- Ran in three events … top finish was 17th overall in the 800m at the Jim Vargo Invitational.
 
UIS Academic Awards:
2021- GLVC Academic All-Conference.
 
Prior to UIS:
Attended Lincoln Land Community College for two years.

High School:
Earned the 2015 Rocket Spirit Award for track and field … helped the team win the 2014 cross country regional, and to finish third in the 4x800 relay at the 2018 sectional meet … his top cross country time was a 17:30 in a three-mile race … track top times are 0:55 in the 400m, 2:07 in the 800m, and 4:58 in the 1,600m … also lettered in soccer.
 
Personal:
The son of Angela and Bret McKneelen … a Political Science major.

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