Gannon University Athletics

Career Accolades

• PSAC Scholar-Athlete (2024)

TFRRS Profile

2024: Had a standout freshman campaign with the Golden Knights ... Started off the year by securing 14th at the Race in the Park in the 6K (20:14.9) ... Had a 28th place finish at the Bethany Bison Invitational in the 8K (29:21) ... Had a personal best 27:28.00 for the 8K at the Lewis Crossover Invite ... Was 79th in his first PSAC Championship competition (27:57.2 - 8K) ... Clocked a 34:49.6 at the NCAA DII Atlantic Regional Championships in the 10K, placing 132nd.

High School: Was a four year letter winner at Boardman High School ... Also competed in outdoor track and field ... Is the school record holder as part of the 4x1600 relay ... Was both a state and nationals qualifier ... Berea Relays DMR champion, Optimist Invitational 4x800 champion, district champion (4x800) and runner up (4x400)

Personal: Was a regional champion and state qualifier in 2023 & 2024 for the Envirothon team ... Also won the regional title individually in the category of Forestry in 2024 ... Is the son of Kimberly & James Boots ... Has a younger brother (Connor)

Career Bests
6K Place: 14th, Race at the Park, 2024
6K Time: 20:14.90, Race at the Park, 2024
8K Place: 28th, Bethany Bison Invitational, 2024
8K Time: 27:55.50, Harry F Anderson Invitational, 2024
10K Place: 132nd, NCAA Atlantic Regional, 2024
10K Time: 34:49.6, NCAA Atlantic Regional, 2024