Texas State Athletics

2012 Outdoor: Competed in the 1500-meter run in the Victor Lopez Classic with a time of 4.01.39 … Competed in the Bobcat Classic with a time of 4.12.19 … Competed in the 3000-meter steeplechase in the Texas Invitational where he finished fourth with a time of 9.44.18 … Placed third in the SLC Championships with a time of 9.02.57.

2012 Indoor: Member of the distance medley team that finished seventh at the SLC Championships with 10:31 … Had a season-best of 4:27.40 in the mile at the Houston Indoor Invitational. 

2011: Had a season-best time of 1:59.93 in the 800-meter run at the Trinity Invite to finish eighth … Timed 4:04.17 in the 1,500 at the TCU Invitational to place 14th.

Cedar Park HS: Letterwinner at Cedar Park HS under coach Timothy Sheard … Cross country team placed first at district every year during high school career … Placed third at the state meet in 2008 and 2009 … Placed eighth at nationals in 2008 and 11th in 2009 … ran 1:57 in the 800 meters … Personal-best of 4:23 in the mile … Ran 9:40 in the two mile … Personal-best time of 16:06 in the 5000 meters.

Personal: Born July 7, 1992 in Richmond, Va., to Chris and Christi Shoppach … Has two older brothers, Trevor Shoppach and Rob Bauer … Enjoys running and playing soccer ... Major is undecided.