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2020 Men's Track & Field Roster

Nic Nelson

Nic Nelson

  • Position:
    Mid-Distance
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Long Beach, Calif.
  • Last School:
    Wilson HS

Summary

Biography

TFRRS PROFILE


2020
• Had appeared in two meets before the season was canceled due to COVID-19 outbreak
• Finished sixth in the 800m at the Pomona-Pitzer Collegiate All-Comers (1:58.54)
• Recorded a 4:08.83 in his only 1,500m run of the season (Beach Opener)

2019
• Appeared in 13 meets during his third season with the Eagles
• Earned Academic All-PacWest honors
• Also recognized with D2ADA Academic Achievement Award
• Part of Biola's NCCAA Championship competition team
• Recorded a career-best in the 1,500m to place 10th at the PacWest Championships (4:02.15)
• Finished fifth with his top 800m time at the Titan Twilight meet (1:55.60)
• Earned NCCAA All-American honors with a third-place relay finish at NCCAA nationals (4x800 - 7:53.46)

2018
• Appeared in 11 meets for Biola in 2018
• Qualified to compete at the NCCAA National Championships, running the 800m
• Earned All-American honors by leading Biola to a runner-up finish in the 4x800m relay (7:46.61)
• Earned Academic All-PacWest honors
• Ran a 2:00.58 in the 800m at the PacWest Championships, finishing 13th
• Set new career-bests in the 800m (1:57.84) and 1,500m (4:05.84)
• Earned the D2ADA Academic Achievement Award

2017
• Part of the Eagles' 4x800m relay team that won the GSAC Championship (8:00)
• Finished sixth individually in the 800m (1:59)

HIGH SCHOOL
• Prepped three varsity seasons at Wilson HS in Long Beach, CA., graduating in 2016.
• Contributed to a Bruin team that finished second in the Moore League his senior year.
• He was a member of the high honor roll.

PERSONAL
• Born Feb. 7, 1997 to Scott and Pam Nelson
• Majoring in Business
• Has two siblings (Lauren and Brendan)
• Enjoys playing spikeball in his spare time.
• Favorite Bible Verse: Isaiah 40:31
• Why I Chose Biola: “I chose Biola because of the opportunity it affords me to grow spiritually.”

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Historical Player Information

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    2017Freshman

    Middle Distance
    5'11"
    2

  • 2018Sophomore

    Middle Distance
    5'11"

  • 2019Junior

    Middle Distance
    5'11"

  • 2020Senior

    Middle Distance
    5'11"
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