WSU All-Time Top 10 Lists
- #6 in indoor 800m (1:51.39)
All-Missouri Valley Conference
Missouri Valley Conference Honor Roll
Cross Country
2009 (JUNIOR): Ran in four events during the season...Season best finish of 55th at the MVC Championships with a time of 28:58...Was 68th at the NCAA Pre-National meet with a time of 27:17.
2008 (SOPHOMORE): Competed in all seven races during the season...Came in 28th at Iowa Open (20:55)...followed that up with a back-to-back top-25 finishes at the J.K. Gold Classic were he came in 19th (20:35) and the Missouri State Invitational were he was 16th (27:29)...Finished 116th with a time of 27:43 at Cowboy Jamboree and 87th at NCAA Pre-National (26:30)...Came in 33rd place, clocking in at 26:46 at the MVC Championship...Ran at the NCAA Midwest Regionals and finished 125th with a time of 34:50.
2007 (FRESHMAN): Ran five races during the season...Placed a season-high 12th in the 5K Butler County Invite with a time of 17:02...Finished 25th at the J.K. Gold Classic with time of 21:04 for 6K...Ran a career best 8K time of 27:44 at the Bradley Classic
Track and Field
2010 (JUNIOR): INDOOR - Won the 800m run at the Shocker Quad with a time of 1:55.13...Came in fourth in the 600 yard dash at the WSU Invitational with a time of 1:22.80...Finished seventh at the MVC Championships in the 800m run, clocking in at 1:56.93...Season best time of 1:53.60 in the 800m run at the Iowa State Classic...OUTDOOR - Redshirted, did not compete.
2009 (SOPHOMORE): INDOOR - Two top three finishes in the season coming in the WSU Invite in the 800m (1:58.65) and at Texas Tech Invite in the 1000m run (2:33.32)...Placed fourth at Adidas Classic in 800m run (1:54.36)...Finished fourth at MVC Championships in 800m (1:53.26) and in mile (4:16.57)...OUTDOOR - Came in second at Oregon Relays in 800m run...Ran a 1:51.74 at Nebraska Quad to place fifth.
2008 (FRESHMAN): INDOOR - Placed 15th at the MVC Championships in the mile with a time of 4:44.27...Placed eighth in the 1000m at the Kansas Invitational (2:36.38)...Ran a personal best in the 800m at the Iowa State Classic, placing 62nd with a time of 1:54.77...OUTDOOR - Placed third in the 1500m at the Ward Haylett KSU Invitational with a time of 4:06.04...Finiished fourth at the Kansas Relays in the 800m (1:57.94)...Ran a personal best in the 1500m (4:05.72) to place seventh at the Emporia State Relays.
Maize HS: Kansas State 6A 800 meter champion in 2006 and 2007...Placed second in the mile at state in 2007, and third in 2006... Placed seventh at the 6A state cross country meet...Helped MHS win state team track title once and place second as a team twice...Part of school record-breaking 4x800 meter relay and 4x400 meter relay...Personal bests of 49.1 seconds in the 400 meters, 1:56.34 in the 800 meters, 4:22 in the mile, and 16:50 in the 5K...Lettered in cross country and track.
Personal: Born Sept. 14, 1988...Son of Dick and Judy Stecklein...Undecided on a major...Has two sisters, Tara and Jessica.