Career Stats on TFRRS
At Utah Valley ...
2024-25
Cross Country: Competed 6 times this year ... had a PR in the 4-mile with a time of 20:54 at the Autumn Classic ... set another PR in the 3-mile, running a time of 14:30 at the UVU invitational, finishing 5th at the meet ...
Indoor: Competed at 4 meets this season ... earned First-Team All-WAC honors in the 4x400m, helping the relay finish third overall ... also earned second-team All-WAC honors, running a PR in the mile of 4:12 to finish 4th.
Outdoor: Competed at 6 meets this season ... Earned Second Team All-WAC honors in the 3000 steeplechase, placing 4th overall ... named Academic All-District.
2023-24
Cross Country: Raced in six events during fall season ... 20th at the UVU Invitational ... finished 21st at the WAC Cross Country Championships ... was 107th at the NCAA Mountain Regionals ... named to Academic All-WAC Team.
Indoor: Did not compete
Outdoor: Competed in seven outdoor meets ... WAC Champion in the 3,000-meter steeplechase that was won on his home track in Orem ... made his second trip to the NCAA West Regionals in the steeplechase where he finished 17th ... had five top-10 finishes overall ... was third in the steeplechase at the BYU Robison Invite and fifth in the 400-meter hurdles ... fourth in the 400mH at the SUU Eccles Coliseum Championship ... seventh in the 1500 at the Beach Invitational ... also finished 15th in the 5k at the outdoor conference championships ... received Academic All-WAC honors.
2022-23:
Cross Country: 14th at UVU Invitational ... 21st at WAC Championships ... named to Academic All-WAC Team ... named to College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team.
Indoor: Third place in the mile at the BYU December Invite ... third in the 800 at Stacy Dragila ... part of winning 4x400 team and second place in 800 at Aggie Speed & Power ... fifth in the mile and third in DMR at Wildcat Invite ... 14th place in the mile at the WAC Championships ... named to Academic All-WAC Team.
Outdoor (Redshirted)
At Utah Valley ...
2021-22:
Cross Country (Redshirted)
Indoor: Eighth in the mile at the WAC Indoor Championships ... first place in the 3k at the Weber State Indoor ... part of first-place team in DMR at Mountain States Games.
Outdoor (Freshman): Honorable mention All-American in the 3,000m steeplechase ... finished 17th at NCAA Outdoor Championships ... 12th place at NCAA Prelims in 3,000S ... was second in the 3,000S at the WAC Championships and finished fifth in the 1,500m ... won the 1,500-meter raced at the Beach Invitational ... second in the 3,000S at the Hayward Premiere ... first place in the 2,000S at the Aggie Open and second in the 3k.
Before Utah Valley...
Prepped at Monticello High School in Monticello, Utah ... won nine individual State titles during his high school career ... a three-time State Champion in the 3200m and holds a personal best time of 9:42 ... a two-time State Champion in both the 5K (15:24 PR) and the 1600 (4:32 PR) ... also won State titles in the steeplechase (6:15 PR) and the 800 (2:01 PR) ... holds personal bests of 6'-5" in the high jump and 43.03 in the 300m hurdles ... named the Great Southwest Most Outstanding Runner ... helped Monticello HS to a two cross country State team titles (2018 & 2017) and two track & field State team titles (2019 & 2016) ... coached by his father, Brad Bunker, and Jeff Hunt in high school ... also played basketball and football at Monticello ... played club basketball for the Monticello Sixers.
Personal...
Graduated from Monticello HS in 2019 ... birthday is Feb. 26 ... born in Logan, Utah ... plans to major in aviation science at UVU ... served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 2019-21 ... is an Eagle Scout ... involved in 4H and student council in high school ... enjoys riding dirtbikes, rodeoing, hunting, snowmobiling and swimming ... favorite sports teams are the Utah Jazz and Real Salt Lake ... lived in Misawa, Japan from 2003-06 ... his father, Brad Bunker, played basketball at Southern Utah University ... has three siblings: Cory, Curtis and Damon ... parents are Brad and Julie Bunker.
