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2017 Men's Track and Field Roster

Mike Gryniewicz

Paul White Jr.

  • Event Distance
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Woodridge, Ill.
  • High School Downers Grove-South

Biography

(Track & Field) 2017: Registered a 16:17.71 in the 5000 meter run at the CCIW Indoor Championship... Notched a 33:39.08 in the 10000 meter run at the CCIW Outdoor Championship... CCIW Spring Academic All-Conference.

(Cross Country) 2016: Named to the Fall CCIW All-Academic. Named the Jon & Mary Swift Most Valuable Performer... Participated in seven events... The first Red Men to cross the finish line at the Roy Griak Invitational on September 24 with a time of 29:01.7, good enough for 16th place... Tallied a season-best 26:36 at the NCAA Midwest Regional on November 12. 

(Track & Field) 2016: Named to the Spring CCIW Academic All-Conference... Placed 21st in the 3000 meter run at the CCIW Indoor Track & Field Championships with a time of 9:46.76....Finished 12th in the 10000 meter run at the CCIW Outdoor Track & Field Championship with a time of 34:41.71. 

(Cross Country) 2015: Named to the Fall CCIW All-Academic. Clocked in a 28.08.7 at the UW-Parkside Invite on October 10. 

(Track & Field) 2015:  Finished 12th in the 10,000-meter run (34:37.35) at the CCIW Outdoor Track and Field Championship…finished 16th in the 5,000-meter run (16:43.59) at the CCIW Indoor Track and Field Championship.

(Cross Country) 2014:  Finished 45th at the CCIW Men’s Cross Country Championship with a career-best time of 26:56.00…ran a 27:23.30 at the NCAA Midwest Regional.

(Track & Field) 2014:  Finished 28th in the 3,000-meter run (10:00.56) at the CCIW Indoor Track and Field Championship.

(Cross Country) 2013:  Ran a 31:08.05 in the open-race portion of the CCIW Men’s Cross Country Championship…ran a season-best 29:03.00 at the Wheaton (Ill.) Invitational.

High School:  Member of the track and field team and coached by Dustin Haussher…in cross country, earned All-West Suburban League Gold honors both his sophomore and junior years on league-championship teams…also a member of the wrestling and baseball teams…four-year honor student.

Personal:  Double major in elementary education and special education…member of the 2013 and 2014 Carthage cross country teams…named to the spring 2015 Carthage dean’s list.

Cross Country Career Highlights:
2016 Date Time
NCAA DIII Cross Country Midwest Regional 11/12/16 26:36.0
CCIW Cross Country Championship 10/29/16 27:40.1
AAE Invitational 10/15/16 27:56.6
Lucian Rosa Invitational 10/8/16 27:20.1
Roy Griak Invitational 9/24/16 29:01.7
Gil Dodds Invitational 9/17/16 27:18.8
Ken Weidt Classic 9/10/16 27:50.2
2015 Date Time
Lucian Rosa Invitational 10/10/15 28:08.7
Roy Griak Invitational 9/26/15 29:48.6
Gil Dodds Invitational 9/19/15 28:24.0
Ken Weidt Classic 9/12/15 28:27.1
2014 Date Time
NCAA DIII Cross Country Midwest Regional 11/15/14 27.23.3
CCIW Cross Country Championship 11/1/14 26:56.0
AAE Invitational 10/18/14 28:16.4
Eagle Invitational 10/10/14 27:56.5
Pre-Nationals Invitational 9/27/14 27:45.9
Gil Dodds Invitational 9/20/14 29:00.0
Concordia University 9/13/14 29:08.0
2013 Date Time
CCIW Cross Country Championship 11/2/13 31:08.0
Brooks Invitational 10/19/13 30:06.7
Warrior Invitational 10/5/13 30:02.2
Gil Dodds Invitational 9/21/13 29:03.0
Four-Mile Dual 9/14/13 23:30.0

Indoor Track and Field Career Highlights:
2017 Date Event Time/Mark
Carthage Final Qualifier  3/03/17 5000 16:40.36
CCIW Indoor Championships 2/24-2/25/17 5000 16:17.71
Margaret Bradley Invitational 2/18/17 Mile 4:45.90
ChicagoLand Championships 2/10/17 5000 16:17.28
Tadd Metzger Invitational 1/27/17 3000 9:16.27
NCC Cardinal Opener 1/20/17 Mile 4:46.79
Private College Invite  1/14/17 3000 9:29.06
2016 Date Event Time/Mark
CCIW Indoor Championships 2/26-2/27/16 5000 15:26.2
Chicagoland Indoor Championships 2/12-2/13/16 5000 16:08.5
2014 Date Event Time/Mark
Carthage "Gill Athletics Final Qualifier" 3/7/14 3000 08:55.1
Carthage "Gill Athletics Final Qualifier" 3/7/14 4x4 03:45.1
CCIW Indoor Championships 2/28-3/01/14 5000 15:34.8
UW - Stevens Point "Eastbay Invitational" 2/22/14 3000 09:02.6
Chicagoland Indoor Championships 2/14-2/15/14 5000 15:55.9
Carthage College "Red Invitational" 2/7/14 3000 09:05.3
Carthage "Tadd Metzger Invitational" 1/31/14 Mile 04:37.2
2013 Date Event Time/Mark
CCIW Indoor Championships 2/22-2/23/13 3000 09:03.4
UW - Stevens Point "Eastbay Invitational" 2/16/13 Mile 04:34.2
Illinois Wesleyan University "Bob Keck Invitational" 2/2/13 3000 09:21.7

Outdoor Track and Field Career Highlights:
2016 Date Event Time/Mark
CCIW Conference Championships 5/05-5/06/17 10,000 33:39.08
St. Norbert Quadrangular 4/29/17 5000 NT
Augustana Meet of Champions 4/21-4/22/17 10,000 32:56.44
Benedictine Eagle Relays 4/14-4/15/17 5000 16:04.84
Wheaton Invitational 4/08/17 10,000 33:31.12
Carroll Pioneer Invitational  4/01/17 1500 4:25.26
2016 Date Event Time/Mark
Gregory Final Qualifier 5/18-5/19/16 5000 14:43.1
Dr. Keeler Invitational 5/12-5/13/16 1500 04:00.6
CCIW Outdoor Championships 5/06-5/07/16 5000 15:03.2
Hillsdale College "Gina" Relays 4/28-4/30/16 5000 15:04.4
Meet of Champions 4/22-4/23/16 1500 04:01.3
Wheaton College (Ill.) 4/16/16 3000 08:45.6
2014 Date Event Time/Mark
North Central College "Dr. Keeler Invitational" 5/08-5/09/14 5000 15:38.2
CCIW Outdoor Championships 5/02-5/03/14 5000 15:28.4
Private College Championships 4/26/14 1500 04:16.5
Augustana College "Meet of Champions" 4/17-4/18/14 5000 15:25.7
Wheaton College (Ill.) Invitational 4/5/14 1500 04:08.0
2013 Date Event Time/Mark
CCIW Outdoor Championships 5/03-5/04/13 5000 15:46.0
Drake Relays 4/24-4/27/13 DMR 10:27.5
Augustana College "Meet of Champions" 4/20/13 10,000 33:01.4
Chicagoland Outdoor Championships 4/04-4/06/13 5000 16:10.8
North Central College First Chance Invitational 3/28-3/29/13 1500 04:11.8
Washington University Mini Meet 3/22/13 1500 04:14.1

Historical Player Information

  • 2014Freshman

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  • 2015Sophomore

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  • 2016Junior

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  • 2017Senior

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