2015-16 Men's Track & Field Roster
Biography
2016
Track & Field
Outdoor
- Ran the second leg of the 4x400m relay at NCAA West PrelimsĀ
- Placed 11th in the 800m at Big Ten C/hampionships with a time of 1:50.99Ā
- Big Ten Sportsmanship HonoreeĀ
- Academic All-Big Ten
Indoor
2015
Cross Country
- Finished twenty-second overall and ninth on the team at the season opening Illini Challenge, posting a 6K time of 20:24.8
Track & Field
Outdoor
- First Team All-American as part of the 4x400m relay team that took eighth at NCAA Championships
- Big Ten Champion in the 4x400m relay and second place in the 800m
- Led the 4x400m relay team to victory at the Drake Relays
- Won the Jim Click Shootout and Payton Jordan Invite in the 800m
- Academic All-Big Ten
Indoor
- First Team All-American
- Member of 4x400m relay team that broke the school record with a mark of 3:06.58 at NCAA Championships to finish fourth
- Ran the second fastest 800m time in school history with a mark of 1:47.38
- Member of the distance medley relay team that ran the event in 9:33.28, the second-fastest in school history
2014
Track & Field
Outdoor
- Qualified for the NCAA Championships in the 800m and earned second-team All-America honors after placing 14th
- Also earned second-team All-America honors as a member of the 4x400m relay team that placed 10th at the NCAA Championships
- Big Ten Champion in the 800m
- Member of the 4x400m relay team that finished runner-up at the Big Ten Championships
- Clocked the ninth-fastest 800m time in school history (1:47.73) at the conference championships
- Won the 800m at both the Lenny Lyles/Clark Wood Invite and the Musco Twilight
- Member of the 4x400m relay team that placed second at the Drake Relays with the fifth-fastest time in school history
- Academic All-Big Ten
Indoor
- Finished runner-up in the 600m at the Big Ten Championships with the fourth-fastest time in school history (1:17.27)
- Placed first in the 600m at both the Illini Open and Husker Invitational
- Placed second in the 800m at the Illini Classic
- Member of the distance medley relay team that clocked the second-fastest time in school history at the Alex Wilson Invitational
2013
Outdoor
Indoor
Cross Country
2012
- Finished seventh for the Illini at the Bradley Classic
Track and Field
Outdoor
- Earned USA Junior All-American status after finishing fourth in the 800m
- Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary Round in the 800m
- Scored points at the Big Ten Championships, placing seventh in the 800m
- Set a personal best in the 800m during the prelims of the conference meet with a time of 1:48.62
Indoor
- Ran a personal best in the 800m at the Big Ten Championships placing seventh with a time of 1:49.64
- Placed first in the mile at the Orange and Blue Open with a time of 4:12.64
- Finished third at the Illini Classic in the 800m with a time of 1:53.18
- Participated in four meets
Cross Country
2011
Cross Country
- Placed eighth overall with a 6K time of 19:18 at the Illini Challenge
- Finished fourth for the Illini and 74th overall at the Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invite with an 8K time of 26:26
- Clocked an 8K time of 26:33 coming in 13th overall at the Illini Open
High School
- Anchored state champion 4x800m relay team in 2011
- Two-time All-Conference selection in cross country and track
- All-State honoree in cross country
- Four-time All-State selection in track and field
- Earned two varstiy letters in cross country and track and field from 2009-11
Personal
- Born June 1, 1993
- Son of Tim and Sheila McAsey
- Has one sister, Moira and one brother, Jon
- Majoring in Accounting
Personal Bests
Track & Field
Indoor
600m: 1:17.27 - Big Ten Championships (3/1/14)
800m: 1:49.64 - Big Ten Championships (2/25/12)
Mile: 4:12.64 - Orange and Blue Open (2/4/12)
Outdoor
400m: 47.30 - Illinois Twilight (4/12/14)
800m: 1:47.73 - Big Ten Championships (5/18/14)
1,500m: 3:48.42 - Illini Twilight (4/18/15)
Cross Country
6K: 18:55 - Illini Challenge (8/31/12)
8K: 25:18 - Illinois Intercollegiate (9/14/12)
Updated May 2016
Historical Player Information
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2012-13Sophomore
Distance
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2013-14Sophomore
XC - Distance
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2014-15Junior
Middle Distance
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2015-16Senior
Middle Distance