2006-07:
Opened the season at the Southern Stampede finishing 24th and helping the Lions
to 4th place team finish ... had his two best finishes of the year finishing 3rd
at the MIAA Championships with a time of 24:53.00 ... was named MIAA
Runner of the Week for the week of October 9 ... finished 8th and posted a
time of 25:34.00 at the Missouri-Illinois Border War ... paced the team to 1st
place finishes in both ... qualified for the NCAA Regional meet where the Lions
finished 2nd, as well as the
National meet in Pensacola ... finished 10th at the Regional meet held at
Warrensburg ... was named to the MIAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll ... indoors, a top runner again for the Lions in the indoor season
... was the top runner in bother the mile and the 3000m run ... ran best time in
the mile at MIAA Championships at 4:16.00 ... also ran in the 5000m run and with
the distance medley team ... outdoors, was a top runner holding the top two
spots for the 1500m run and 5000m run ... finished with a team best 3:54.96 in
the 1500m at the MIAA Championships ... also ran in the 800m run
2005-06: Was
among MSSU's top runners throughout the cross country season ... earned All-MIAA
honors with a seventh-place finish at the conference meet and was 25th at the
South Central Regional ... helped the Lions to the 2005 MIAA cross country crown ... indoors, competed in the 3000 meters, the mile and
800 ... also ran the 1600-meter leg of the Lions' distance medley relay team
that earned an NCAA Division II automatic qualification ... could not compete
with the DMR squad at the national meet due to an injury ... best time in the
mile was 4:21.34 at the University of Arkansas ... best 3000-meter time was a
team-season-best 8:41.22 at the MSSU/Radio Shack Invitational.
In high school:
A three-time all-state selection in cross country, finishing as individual state
champion as a senior, third as a junior and runner-up as a sophomore ... in
track & field, won back-to-back, state titles in the 3200-meter run ... was a
nine-time all-state selection in all in track & field ... set the school record
in the 3200-meter run ... four-year letterwinner in both track and cross
country.
Personal: Plans to major in secondary education/history ... born April
28, 1987 in St. Clair, Mo. ... son of Jim and Michele Dixon.
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