Utah Valley University Athletics

PRIOR TO UTAH VALLEY …
Ran freshman season at Notre Dame, earning Academic All-ACC honors … took home 6th in the 800m at the U.S. U20 championships … ran senior HS season at American Fork HS, where he took 2nd at the Nike Indoor Nationals in the 800m and won the Utah 6A title in the same race … was also part of indoor 4x1600m national championship team at New Balance Indoor and Arcadia Nationals … his team’s 4x800 time is the Utah state record and ranks #4 all-time in U.S. high school record book … prior to AFHS, ran at Northwood HS in Pittsboro, NC, where he won the North Carolina 3A championship in the 800m.

PERSONAL …
Born in Londonderry, Northern Ireland … cousin Jason Smyth is a six-time Paralympic gold medalist, is the world recordholder in the 100m and 200m, and won Dancing with the Stars UK in 2023 … majoring in Exercise Science … birthday is Jan. 4 … also played basketball and soccer in HS.