Career Bests
2018-19
Indoor Track & Field
Earned all-Summit League honors in the long jump with a third-place leap in 24-1 ½ … also placed fifth in the 60 meters in 6.88 seconds at the Summit League Championships … clocked the fifth-best time in 60 meters in program history with time of 6.82 seconds during the preliminaries of the league meet … leaped an indoor best of 24-7 in the long jump to win the Nebraska Tune-Up … the mark ranks third in the long jump on USD record books … won the 60 meters at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet in 6.90 seconds … finished runner-up in the 60 meters with a clocking of 6.83 seconds at the Hawkeye Invitational … placed third in the long jump at the Tyson Invitational with a leap of 24-0 ¼ … tallied 12 top-10 finishes during the season.
Outdoor Track & Field
Earned all-Summit League honors in the long jump with a runner-up finish in 24-0 ¾ … also placed sixth in the 100 meters and ran on the Coyotes’ sixth-place 4x100-meter relay at the Summit League Championships … competed at just four meets outdoors … clocked a wind-aided season-best of 10.84 seconds for 100 meters in the preliminaries of the league meet … also clocked 10.85 seconds at the South Dakota Challenge … made the Summit League honor roll.
2017-18
Indoor Track & Field
Earned all-Summit League honors in the 200 meters with a third-place finish in 21.88 seconds … also placed fourth in the 60 meters with a time of 6.94 seconds and placed fourth in the long jump with a leap of 23-11 at the Summit League Championships … leaped an indoor personal best of 24-2 ½ to win the long jump at the Jack Johnson Classic … the long jump of 24-2 ½ ranks sixth in USD program history … recorded a season best of 21.86 seconds in the 200-meter preliminary at the Summit meet … won the long jump at the Hawkeye Invitational in 23-11 … victorious in the 200 meters in 22.11 seconds at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet … clocked a personal best of 6.84 seconds in the 60 meters for third place at the SDSU Holiday Open … the time ranks sixth in USD program history for the 60 meters … finished runner-up in the long jump at the Nebraska Tune-Up and the Jim Emmerich Alumni Invitational … recorded 19 top-10 finishes during the season.
Outdoor Track & Field
2018 Summit League Most Outstanding Championship Performer … qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary in the long jump and 200 meters … Summit League Champion in the 200 meters with a clocking of 21.00 seconds … earned all-Summit honors in the long jump with a leap of 25-2 ¾ for second place … also garnered all-league honors as a member of the Coyotes’ 4x100-meter relay which finished runner-up in 40.70 seconds … placed fourth in the 100 meters in 10.56 seconds at the Summit League Championships … notched the second-best marks in South Dakota program history in the long jump (25-2 ¾) and 200 meters (21.00) at the league meet … recorded the sixth-fastest time in school history in the 100-meter preliminaries at the Summit meet with a time of 10.51 seconds … placed 29th in the long jump with a leap of 23-10 ¾ and also took 40th in the 200 meters in 21.81 seconds at the NCAA West Preliminary … broke the Lillibridge Track Complex record in the long jump after leaping 24-9 ¾ to win the South Dakota Invitational … won the long jump at the Baldy Castillo Invitational with a wind-aided 24-8 ½ … ran a leg of the Coyotes’ winning 4x100-meter relay at the Texas State Bobcat Invitational, Howard Wood Dakota Relays and South Dakota Invitational … placed 16th in the 100 meters at the Drake Relays in 10.61 seconds … recorded 13 top-10 finishes during the season … made the Summit League honor roll.
2016-17
Indoor Track & Field
Placed fifth in the long jump, fifth in the 200 meters and sixth in the 60 meters at the Summit League Championships … also ran a leg of the Coyotes’ 4x400-meter relay which placed fourth at the Summit meet … leaped a season best 22-10 in the long jump at the Summit meet … also recorded a personal best of 21.79 seconds for 200 meters at the Summit League Championships … the time ranks seventh on USD’s all-time charts … clocked a personal best of 6.96 seconds for 60 meters to place fourth at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet … finished runner-up in the long jump at the Jim Emmerich Alumni Invitational in 22-9 ¼ … tallied nine top-10 finishes during the season.
Outdoor Track & Field
Summit League champion in the 4x100-meter relay as one of USD’s 11 Summit League titles … the 4x100 broke the Summit League Championship record with a clocking of 40.41 seconds … also earned all-Summit League honors in the long jump with a leap of 24-3 for second … placed fourth in the 100 meters at the Summit League Championships … ran a leg of the 4x100 relay that broke the South Dakota program record with a clocking of 40.13 seconds at the Baldy Castillo Invitational … moved to sixth on USD’s all-time charts in the 100 meters with a personal best of 10.55 seconds at the USD vs. SDSU Dual … helped the 4x100 relay set a Lillibridge Track Complex record of 40.45 seconds at the USD vs. SDSU Dual … took 50th in the 100 meters in 10.61 seconds at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays.
2015-16
Indoor Track & Field
Finished runner-up in the long jump in 23-8 ¼ at the Jim Emmerich Invitational … clocked a season-best 7.06 seconds in the 60 meters at the Jim Emmerich Invitational … took sixth in the long jump at the Air Force Team Challenge.
Outdoor Track & Field
Summit League Newcomer of the Championship … qualified for the NCAA West Preliminaries in the 4x100 relay to help the Coyotes place 16th … finished runner-up in the 100 meters, third in the long jump and ran a leg of the runner-up 4x100 relay at the Summit League Championships … finished runner-up in the long jump in 21-5 ¼ and runner-up in the 100 meters in 10.86 seconds at the Howard Wood Dakota Relays … ran legs of the winning 4x100 relay at the Cal State LA Twilight and the Howard Wood Dakota Relays.
Prep
Won three consecutive Kansas titles in the 100 meter and 200 meter dashes ... holds personal bests of 10.43 seconds for 100 meters and 21.58 seconds for 200 meters ... won the long jump at the 2015 Kansas Relays with a jump of 23-2 ... also found success at the 2012 AAU Junior Olympics, finishing runner-up inthe 100, long jump and 400 relay, in addition to placing third in the 200 ... also played football for the Vikings.
Personal
Son of Bob and Cindy Buschell ... criminal justice major.