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- Year:
- So.
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- Hometown:
- Bennington, Neb.
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- High School:
- Bennington High School
Bio
General: The Bennington, Neb., junior readies for his third season with the Tiger cross country program.
Sophomore (2021): Competed in all five meets ... season best in the 8K at Mount Marty Invite.
Freshman (2020): Raced in every meet for Dakota Wesleyan … registered a season-best in the 8K at the Briar Cliff Invite (28:31.8) … finished the season by placing 57th at the 2020 GPAC Championships.
High School: Participated in track and cross-country for four seasons … placed third in his conference with a mark of 2:01.7 minutes in the 800-meter run … was part of a 4x800-meter relay team that placed first in their district and third at state … earned cross-country Academic All-State and All-Conference honors for two consecutive years … a member of the honor roll for six semesters.
Personal: Born Dec. 27, 2001 … son of Rick and Marian Shanks … a biochemistry major.
News Mentions
TIGERS WRAP UP 2021 CROSS COUNTRY SEASON AT GPAC CHAMPIONSHIPS
Orange City, Iowa – On a pleasantly warm fall morning, the Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross country teams...
November 6, 2021
MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY BATTLES AT MOUNT MARTY INVITE
YANKTON, S.D. – Preparing for the Great Plains Athletic Conference Cross Country Championships just two weeks away, the Dakota Wesleyan...
October 23, 2021
DAKOTA WESLEYAN BATTLES THE ELEMENTS, HITS MID-SEASON STRIDE AT BRIAR CLIFF INVITE
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – For the second-straight meet, and under rainy and humid conditions, the Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and...
October 1, 2021
TIGERS BATTLE GPAC COMPETITION AT MORNINGSIDE INVITE
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – In their second meet of the season, the Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross country teams...
September 17, 2021
Dakota Wesleyan toes the line at Augustana Twilight Meet, competes in first race of 2021
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – In their first race of the 2021 season, the Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross country teams...
September 4, 2021