Utah Valley University Athletics

At Utah Valley ...
SOPHOMORE ~ (2014): Named to both the winter and spring Academic All-WAC teams ... (INDOOR) placed fourth in the 4x400m relay at the WAC Indoor Championships with a time of 3:17.65 ... placed fourth in the 400m at the Snake River Collegiate with a time of 50.52 ... took fourth in the 200 (22.47) at the Boise State Challenge and second in the 4x400 (3:22.65) at the BYU Indoor Cougar Invitational ... (OUTDOOR) named First Team All-WAC in both the 4x100m relay (41.37) and 4x400m relay (3:12.75) after his relay squads placed second and third, respectively, at the WAC Outdoor Championships ... also named Second Team All-WAC in the 200m dash (21.83) after taking fifth in the event at the WAC Championships ... took second in the 100 at the UNLV Classic with a time of 11.02 seconds ... posted personal records in the 100 (10.94) and 200 (21.69) during the outdoor campaign ... set a school record in the 4x400m relay with a time of 3:12.75 at the WAC Championships.

FRESHMAN ~ (2013): (INDOOR) Took fifth in the 60m (7.22) and ninth in the 200m (22.75) at the Great West Conference Indoor Championships ... placed second in the 4x400m relay (3:21.82) and sixth in the 60m (7.14) at the Bronco Classic ... (OUTDOOR) won the 4x100m relay (41.72), took second in the 4x400 (3:17.51), fourth in the 100m (10.94w) and ninth in the 200m (22.35) at the GWC Outdoor Championships ... placed second in the 4x100m relay (41.56) at the SDSU Aztec Invitational and second in the same event at the Utah Spring Classic with a time of 42.25.

Before Utah Valley ...
200m region champ as a junior...5th in state in the 200m as a junior...400m and 200m region champ as a senior...placed 4th in the 200 at state as senior...Also played football.

Personal ...
Son of David and Lauri Rusch...Graduated from Clearfield HS in 2012 with a 3.859 GPA...Also recruited by Weber State.