• Big 12 Champion in the 10,000m
• Two-time All-Big 12
• Academic All-Big 12
• All-Time Top-Five Performer
AS A JUNIOR:
Outdoor: The Big 12 champion in the 10,000m with his time of 30:25.03, and finished fourth in the 5000m (14:31.44) at the conference meet. Indoor: Runner-up in the 3000m (8:34.42) at the MU-KSU-KU Triangular.
AS A SOPHOMORE:
Outdoor: Named Academic All-Big 12 ... placed ninth in the 5000m at the Kansas Relays (15:08.68). Indoor: At MU-KSU-KU Triangular clocked best performance of indoor campaign in the mile run ... ran the 5000m at Cyclone Invite.
AS A FRESHMAN:
Outdoor: Ran the 5000m at the conference meet. Indoor: Ran unattached at the Missouri Invitational, finishing sixth in the 3000m.
PERSONAL:
Son of Ronald and Karon Sue Pitts ... Missouri state champion in cross country, the mile and the two-mile runs ... finance and banking major ... born March 17, 1979 in Springfield, Mo.
Career Bests:
1500M____3:56.00
3000M____8:38.78
5000M____14:42.85
