Mercyhurst University Athletics

2008: Ran in three meets...Posted season best time of 31:12 at California (Pa.) Sept. 6...Placed 30th at Mercyhurst Invitational Sept. 27.

2007: Turned in solid freshman season...Ran as team's No. 2 runner behind senior Kenneth Foster all year...Delivered four top-1o finishes including a runner-up performance against Gannon and a fourth-place finish at the Le Moyne Invitational...Placed sixth in first career event at the CALU Invitational...Posted season-best time of 27:24 at the National Catholic Invitational. 

High School: Ran track, cross country and played basketball...Set the school record in the 3,200- meter run with a time of 9:59...Qualified for state championships in cross country...was county MVP in 2006...Named Academic All-Ohio...Team placed second in the state...Served as class president and on the student council. 

Personal: Born on Oct. 8, 1988...Son of Ronald and Shelly Whiting...Major is undecided.