Washington State University Athletics

Class: Freshman Hometown: Vancouver, Washington High School: Columbia River High

Event: Distance

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER. Earned eight varsity letters at Columbia River High...four in cross country for coach Jaysun Pyatt and four in track with coaches Darby Meade and Pyatt...2009 Brooks Harrier Classic meet champion with a 5000m record time of 15:22.0...won the 2009 Greater St. Helens League, district and regional meets...three-time all-Greater St. Helens League...three-time all-region selection...first-team all-state selection after finishing fifth in the state 3A Cross Country Championships...sixth at the 2009 Nike Border Clash race...named Columbian Newspaper Cross Country Athlete of the Year for 2008 an 2009 seasons...T.O.D.A.Y. Foundation Award for cross country in 2008...senior season on track placed fourth in 1600m (4:18) and fifth in 3200m (9:12) at state 3A championship meet.

PERSONAL. Born in June 1992, in Kirkland, Wash...father Steve is a Nike claims manager...mother Julie is the children's director at the New Heights Church...younger brothers Chris and Ryan...parents and grandparents, Dale and Karen Kuhnhausen, all graduated from Washington State University...church youth leader and Tech team leader...2008 summer special projects intern at Logitech Audio...was a running start student at Clark CC...interested in management information systems major.