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2016-17 Track and Field Roster

Aaron Breyer

  • Class Junior
  • Highschool Wayzata HS
  • Hometown Minnetrista, Minn.

Biography

Career Bests

2016-17
Cross Country
Clocked a season best 29:02.0 for 8,000 meters to take 24th at Iowa’s NCAA Regional Preview … finished 49th at the Summit League Championships in 29:09.7 … crossed the finish line of the 10,000-meter course in 36:38.7 for 193rd at the NCAA Midwest Regional … took 27th at the Augustana Twilight … made the Summit League honor roll.

Indoor Track & Field
Competed at three meets during the season … clocked a season best of 4:45.14 for the mile at the SDSU Classic … took 13th in the mile at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet in 4:45.91 … made the Summit League honor roll.

Outdoor Track & Field
Did not compete.

2015-16
Cross Country
Competed at first two meets of the year before suffering season-ending injury … finished sixth at NDSU Bison Open as the Coyotes’ second runner … posted best 8,000-meter time of 27:15.2 at the Roy Griak Invitational … made the Summit League honor roll ... named to the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.

Indoor Track & Field
Redshirted.
 
Outdoor Track & Field
Redshirted.

2014-15
Cross Country
Ran a season-best 8,000-meter time of 27:00 at the Bradley Classic … placed 42nd at the Summit League Championships when he crossed the finish line in 28:42 … recorded a season-high finish of 15th at the Bison Invitational and ran a time of 19:55 for 6,000 meters … named to the Summit League's Distinguished Scholar list and made the Summit League honor roll.

Indoor Track & Field
Earned all-Summit League honors by running a leg on the runner-up distance medley relay … also finished 11th in the one mile run to help the Coyote men capture their third-straight Summit League indoor title … won the 1,000 meters at the USD Twilight in 2:38.23 … clocked a season best 3,000 meter time of 8:54.16 while placing sixth at the SDSU Indoor Classic.

Outdoor Track & Field
Finished 16th in the 10,000 meters at the Summit League Championships … placed second in the 10,000 meters at the Sioux City Relays with a season best time of 32:25.57 … finished runner-up in the 5,000 meters at the Mt. Marty Twilight ... named to the Summit League honor roll, earning Distinguished Scholar status.

Prep
Member of a two-time Minnesota state championship cross country team in 2010 and 2013...named team captain as a senior...anchored the Trojans 4x800 relay to a third place finish at the Minnesota state meet in 2014...also split a personal best of 1:56 on the relay at Sectionals...earned all-state, all-section and all-Lake Conference honors as a senior...ran a personal best of 9:27 in the two-mile at the 2014 Hamline Elite meet...earned All-Region honors at the 2013 Nike Heartland Regional cross country meet...helped Wayzata win the Roy Griak High School Gold Division in 2013.

Personal
Son of John and Cathy Breyer ... business finance major with a minor in entrepreneurial studies.

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

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  • 2015-16Sophomore

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  • 2016-17Junior

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