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Dray Carson

  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Ness City, Kan.
  • Highschool Ness City HS

Biography

Season and Career Stats
NCAA Cross Country Midwest Regional
118th - 31:08.5 (2017)
143rd - 32:25.9 (2014)
Academic Honors
2018 Fall AD Honor Roll
2018 Academic All-Conference
2018 Spring AD Honor Roll
2017 Fall AD Honor Roll
2017 Spring AD Honor Roll
2015 Fall AD Honor Roll
2015 MVC Cross Country Scholar-Athlete
2015 MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award
2015 MVC Academic Honor Roll
2015 Spring AD Honor Roll
2014 Fall AD Honor Roll
2018-19: Cross Country - Competed in four races, three 8K's and one 6K...Finished 24th at the J.K. Gold Classic 6K with a time of 20:13.7...Placed 56th at the American Athletic Conference Championships on a long 8K course.

2017-18: Cross Country - Finished 10th at the J.K. Gold Classic 6K with a time of 19:00.0...Placed eighth on a 4.97 mile course at the Bradley Pink Classic with a time of 26:28.4...Ran 26:28.8 on the 8K course at The American Athletic Conference Championships. Indoor - Competed in four meets...Ran a personal best 4:23.37 mile to place third at the Herm Wilson Invitational. Outdoor - Ran in four meets, including three top-10 finishes...Placed sixth in the 5000m (15:25.74) at the K.T. Woodman Classic and in the 1500m (4:06.49) at the Central Missouri Mule relays.

2016-17: Cross Country- Ran one race, the J.K. Gold Classic unattached, and finished 13th in the 6K race in a time of 19:33.4. Indoor –Ran in five meets, including three top ten finishes in the 3,000 meters and one top ten finish in the 5,000 meters at the Mark Colligan Memorial where he set a personal best with a time of 15:03.46. Outdoor -  Ran in three events, including the 1,500 meters at the Arkansas Spring Invitational where he set a person best 4:07.97 and finished ninth.

2015-16: Cross Country- Finished 20th at the Missouri Valley Conference championship with a time of 24:49.9in the 8K... Was also 23rd at the open race at the Pre-Nationals meet in Louisville, Ky. with a time of 25:09.60... Was sixth at the annual J.K. Gold Classic with a time of 19:06.60 in the 6K. Indoor - Ran in six meets in 2016, including the Shocker Prelude where he won the 3,000 meters in a time of 8:48.12... Set his personal best 3,000 meters time at the Herm Wilson (8:37.91). Outdoor - Ran in five events, including the 5,000 meters at the Rock Chalk Classic where he set a personal best 15:10.74 and finished sixth... His best in the 10,000 meters was a 31:53.11 at the K.T. Woodman.

Summer 2015: Qualified for the USA Track and Field Junior 10K Championship...

2014-15: Cross Country-Ran at all seven of the Shockers' main competitions in 2014... Highest finish was 19th at the J.K. Gold Classic.. Also finished 48th at the MVC Championship with a time of 25:58.65 in the 8K event... Also finished 138th at the NCAA Regional in Peoria, Ill., with a time of 32:25.8 in the 10K race. Indoor/Outdoor- Redshirted in 2014-15.

High School: Carson signed with Wichita State as a distance runner and will also run cross-country for the Shockers... Personal best is 16:13 in the 5K... Other accolades include: A third place finish in the 2013 Kansas Class 2A cross-country championships, and Class 2A cross-country champion in 2012.

Personal:  Son of Justin Voth and Tabetha Ummel... Has four brothers, Tyler and Koby Jones, Bryden Ummel and James Voth... Majoring in exercise science at WSU.

Historical Player Information

  • 2014Freshman

    Player
  • 2015Sophomore

  • 2016Junior

  • 2017Redshirt Junior

  • 2018Redshirt Senior