Career Results
Career Best Times
4K: 13:29.6 (Letterkenny Field on 9/1/22 @ MU Invitational)
5K: N/A
6K: 23:15.50 (Letterkenny Fields on 9/18/21 @ Cougar Classic)
8K: 27:10.2 (West Branch Cross Country Course on 9/23/23 @ Lock Haven Invitational)
Awards:
MAC Academic Honor Roll (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
CSC Academic All-District® (2023)
2024: Appeared in one out of a possible six meets as a senior for the Monarchs...Ran a season-best time on an 8,000-meter course in 29:46.5 at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional meet (11/16/24)...King's finished11th of 16 scoring teams at the MAC Championships and 24th of 29 scoring teams at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships.
2023: Ran in all five races as a junior for the Monarchs...Recorded a season-best time on a 4,000-meter course in 13:45.8 at the Misericordia Invitational (9/1/23)...Posted a personal-best time on an 8,000-meter course in 27:10.2 at the Lock Haven Invitational/Open (9/23/23)...King's finished 9th of 13 scoring teams at the Middle Atlantic Conference Championships and 21st of 31 scoring teams at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships.
2022: Competed in five out of a possible six races as a sophomore for the Monarchs...Posted a personal-best time on a 4,000-meter course in 13:29.6 at the Misericordia Invitational (9/1/22)...Finished fifth overall at the Wilkes Blue & Gold Invitational (10/14/22)...Ran a personal-best time on an 8,000-meter course in 27:32.4 at the MAC Championships (10/29/22)...King's finished 8th of 16 scoring teams at the Middle Atlantic Conference Championships and 19th of 32 scoring teams at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships.
2021: Ran in three of seven races as a first year ... Ran a season best 8K time of 30:30.2 at the Long/Short Invitational (9/25) ... Ran a season best 6K time of 23:15.5 at the Cougar Classic (9/18) ... Ran a season best 4K time of 14:20.8 in first collegiate race at the season-opening Misericordia Invitational (9/3) ... King's finished 24th of 31 scoring teams at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships and 10th at the Middle Atlantic Conference Championships
PRIOR TO KING'S: Ran on the cross country and track and field teams for the Comets of Abington Heights High School in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania ... graduated from AHHS in 2021 ... was named a captain for the Comets as a senior ... Won the 800 meters at the 2021 District 2 Class 3A Track and Field Championships with a time of 1:58.65 to qualify for the PIAA State Championships where he finished 20th in 2:00.96
PERSONAL: Also a member of the King's College men's indoor track and field and men's outdoor track and field team ... Son of Amy and Dewey Petty...Has two siblings, Jake and Mitchell...an early childhood and special education major ... chose King's because "they reached out to me, really wanted me there, and seemed like such a welcoming atmosphere."
