Career Bests
2018-19
Cross Country
Summit League Men’s Cross Country Athlete of the Year … became South Dakota’s first individual titlist at the Summit League Championships when he captured the race in 24:58.59 … also named Summit League Championship Men’s MVP … earned all-Summit League first-team honors as well … led the Coyotes at all six meets during the season … finished 56th at the NCAA Midwest Regional with a time of 32:11.4 for 10,000 meters … clocked a season-best 8,000-meter time of 24:52.9 at the Bradley Pink Classic with a 14th-place finish … also placed seventh at the Augustana Twilight … took 15th at the Roy Griak Invitational with a time of 25:01.5 … voted to Academic All-Summit League team … made the Summit League honor roll … named to the Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence.
Indoor Track & Field
Earned all-Summit League honors in the mile and 3,000 meters at the Summit League Championships … finished runner-up in the 3,000 meters in 8:20.45, took third in the mile in 4:11.61 and also placed seventh in the 800 meters at the Summit League Championships … swept the 800 meters and the mile at the Jack Johnson Classics in 1:55.88 and 4:09.05, respectively … won the mile at the Hawkeye Invitational in 4:09.22 and took first in the mile at the Jim Emmerich Alumni Invitational … victorious in the 800 meters at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet in 1:55.06 … clocked a season best 8:18.53 for 3,000 meters to win the SDSU Indoor Classic … also won the 3,000 meters at the SDSU Holiday Invitational … notched a season-best 800-meter time of 1:52.85 in the preliminaries at the Summit meet … tallied 15 top-10 finishes during the season with seven event titles … Academic All-Summit League.
Outdoor Track & Field
South Dakota’s Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year … Summit League champion in the 1,500 meters with a time of 3:49.04 … qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary in the 1,500 meters … advanced to the quarterfinals and placed 15th in the 1,500 meters in a personal best time of 3:43.15 … broke his own South Dakota school record twice during the NCAA West Preliminary, eventually setting it with the time of 3:43.15 … earned all-Summit League honors in the 800 meters with a personal best time of 1:51.43 to finish runner-up … placed fourth in the 5,000 meters at the Summit League Championships with a time of 14:42.86 … moved to eighth in USD program history in the 800 meters with his clocking of 1:51.43 … scored 19 points by racing just over 4.5 miles in less than three hours on the final day of the Summit League Championships … won the 1,500 meters at the Howard Wood Dakota Relays in 3:46.16 … the Howard Wood performance earned Summit League Athlete of the Week (5/5) honors … finished runner-up in the 1,500 meters at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays … won the 1,500 meters at the South Dakota Challenge … Academic All-Summit League … named USTFCCCA All-Academic … made the Summit League honor roll … named to the Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence.
2017-18
Cross Country
Received all-Summit League first team recognition with a third-place finish in 24:52.90 at the Summit League Championships … led the Coyotes at the NCAA Midwest Regional with a 54th-place finish in 30:15.36 for 10,000 meters … individually led South Dakota at five of six meets during the season … recorded a personal best time of 24:52.3 for ninth place at the Bradley Pink Classic … garnered Summit League athlete of the week (9/19) honors after taking sixth at the Woody Greeno Invitational in 25:51.4 … also finished third at the Augustana Twilight to open the season … posted four top-10 finishes on the season … named to the Academic All-Summit League team … made the Summit League honor roll ... named to the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.
Indoor Track & Field
2018 Summit League Track Championship MVP … Summit League Champion in the 800 meters with a time of 1:54.76 … earned all-Summit League honors across four events at the meet … finished runner-up in the mile with a time of 4:08.65 … placed second in the 3,000 meters in 8:20.07 … finished third in the 5,000 meters in 14:47.59 … his mile time of 4:08.65 from the league meet ranks third in school history … also moved to 10th program history in the 5,000 meters from the league meet … broke the South Dakota program record in the 3,000 meters at the Tyson Invitational, placing third in the race with a time of 8:09.20 … recorded a season best of 1:52.95 in the 800-meter preliminary at the Summit meet … victorious in the mile at Minnesota’s Jack Johnson Classic, becoming the 20th Coyote to win an event at the meet, with a time of 4:10.36 … won the 3,000 meters at the Jim Emmerich Alumni Invitational in 8:26.74 … finished runner-up in the mile at the Jim Emmerich meet in 4:11.30 … won the 800 meters in 1:55.62 at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet … tallied 12 top-three finishes during the season … earned Academic All-Summit League honors.
Outdoor Track & Field
Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary in the 1,500 meters … Summit League Champion in the 800 meters with a time of 1:54.72 … also earned all-Summit League honors in the 1,500 meters with a runner-up finish in 3:50.03 … placed 39th in the 1,500 meters at the NCAA West Preliminary with a time of 3:57.94 … captured the 1,500 meters at the prestigious Mt. SAC Relays with a school record time of 3:45.22 … became the third Coyote to win gold at the Mt. SAC Relays since the turn of the century … won his second career 5,000 meters at the Texas State Bobcat Invitational in 14:27.22 … the time ranks fourth in USD program history for 5,000 meters … clocked a season best of 1:51.51 for 800 meters at the Beach Invitational … finished runner-up in the 1,500 meters at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays with a time of 3:49.46 … won the 1,500 meters at the South Dakota Invitational … recorded eight top-10 finishes, including four event titles, during the season … earned Academic All-Summit League honors … named USTFCCCA All-Academic ... made the Summit League honor roll ... named to the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.
2016-17
Cross Country
The Coyotes’ top performer for the first three meets of the year … placed eighth at Iowa’s NCAA Regional Preview in a season best 25:51.0 for 8,000 meters … also took 11th at the Augustana Twilight … finished 40th at the Summit League Championships in 28:06.4 … placed 26th at the Woody Greeno Invitational in 26:44.0 … crossed the finish line in 33:36.2 for 10,000 meters at the NCAA Midwest Regional in 167th … made the Summit League honor roll ... named to the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.
Indoor Track & Field
Earned all-Summit League honors in the distance medley relay, helping the team place third in 10:17.67 … also placed fifth in the 800 meters and sixth in the mile at the Summit League Championships … clocked a season best 1:54.71 for 800 meters at the Summit meet … won the mile at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet in 4:21.08 … recorded a season best 4:17.90 in the mile at the SDSU Classic … placed seventh in the 800 meters at the Jack Johnson Classic in 1:58.04 … tallied five individual top-10 finishes during the season.
Outdoor Track & Field
Earned all-Summit League honors in the 800 meters and 1,500 meters … took third in both races, clocking 1:52.11 for 800 meters and 3:50.99 for 1,500 meters … moved to sixth on USD’s all-time charts with the 3:50.99 clocking for 1,500 meters ... notched a personal best of 1:51.59 for 800 meters at the Howard Wood Dakota Relays to rank eighth in program history … also placed third in the 1,500 meters at the Howard Wood Dakota Relays in 3:51.05 … won the 800 meters at the USD Twilight in 1:59.98 … ran a leg of the Coyotes’ victorious sprint medley relay at the Sioux City Relays in 3:30.53 … recorded 10 individual top-10 finishes throughout the season … made the Summit League honor roll ... named to the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.
2015-16
Cross Country
Raced four meets in Coyote uniform, finishing in South Dakota’s top seven for two … clocked a season-best 28:33.24 at the SDSU Classic for 41st … was one second off at the Roy Griak Invitational where he ran 28:34.5 … placed 23rd at the NDSU Bison Open … made the Summit League honor roll, earning distinguished scholar status.
Indoor Track & Field
Ran a leg of the Coyotes fourth place distance medley relay at the Summit League Championships … also took 10th in the 800 meters and 13th in the mile … ran a season best 1:56.86 for 800 meters at the Nebraska Tune-Up … took sixth in the 800 in 2:01.52 and eighth in the mile in 4:32.91 at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet.
Outdoor Track & Field
Placed seventh in the 800 meters and took 14th in the 1,500 meters at the Summit League Championships … recorded a season best 1:54.78 to take sixth in the 800 meters at the Howard Wood Dakota Relays … finished third in the 800 meters in 1:57.12 at the USD Twilight … ran a leg of the Coyotes’ fifth-place distance medley relay at the Kansas Relays … made the Summit League honor roll, earning distinguished scholar status.
Prep
Four-year letterwinner in cross country and track and field at Thomas Jefferson High School ... placed fifth in the 800 meters with a time of 1:55.16 at the 2015 Iowa Class 4A State Championships ... earned all-Missouri River conference honors three times in cross country and track ... also won the Missouri River cross country conference meet once ... took sixth in the 800 meters at the Drake Relays ... also swam for the Yellow Jackets ... National Honor Society vice president and symposium speaker at graduation.
Personal
Son of Milagros Rueth and Stewart Warner ... music major.
