TFRRS PROFILE
2026
• Competed in seven meets for the Eagles
• Advanced to the preliminaries of the 800m at the PacWest Championships
• Posted a season-best time of 1:56.08 in the 800m at the Mike Fanelli Track Classic
• Recorded a season-best time of 4:11.63 in the 1500m at the Mike Fanelli Track Classic
• Opened the season with a personal-best 9:30.31 in the 3000m at the Rossi Relays
2025
• Competed in 8 track meets for the Eagles
• Earned 22nd place in the 800m preliminaries at the PacWest Championships
• Posted a season-best 800m time of 1:56.15 at the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational
• Recorded a season-best 1500m time of 4:22.76 at the Mike Fanelli Track Classic
• Contributed to the Eagles' distance medley relay team at the Rossi Relays
• Academic All-PacWest
2024
• Appeared in seven meets
• Highest individual finish was sixth place in the 1000 at the Golden Eagle Invite (2:35.97)
• Finished 1st as a member of the 4x800 relay team (7:51.76)
• Set personal bests in the 1000 (2:35.97), 1500 (4:08.47) and 800 (1:55.66)
• Placed 14th in the 800m dash at the PacWest T&F Championships (1:59.65)
2023
• Academic All-PacWest
• Appeared in six meets in his first year with the Eagles
• One top 10 individual finish which was 8th place in the 800m dash at the Chris Rinne Twilight meet
• Set personal bests in the Mile (4:51.46) and 800m dash (1:59.06)
• Competed in the 800m dash at the PacWest T&F Championships where he placed 15th (2:02.82)
HIGH SCHOOL
• Graduated in 2022 from Sonora High School in La Habra, CA
• Was a part of the varsity track & field team for two years
• Set personal records in 2021 & 2022 in thd 800m and 1,600m
• His personal best time of 1:58 in the 800m placed 1st in Freeway League and 2nd All-Time
• His personal best time of 4:31 in the 1600m was also 1st in Freeway League and 3rd All-Time
• His team was 2022 Nevada State Champions
• In 2018-2022 he received High Honors/Academic Achievement and was a Scholar Athlete
• In 2021 he was Middle Distance Runner of the Year and California Boy State Delegate
• In 2022 he also received Middle Distance Runner of the Year, was League MVP Runner-Up, and Top Mathematics Student
• Also did basketball and was team captain from 2018-2020 and received Coach’s Award in 2018 and 2019
PERSONAL
• Born May. 16, 2004 to Doug and Denise Geringer
• Undecided major but hopes to become a high school math teacher or a software developer
• Has one older sister: Katie (20)
• He enjoys writing poetry during his free time
• Why I chose Biola: “There's no place like it. I grew up visiting it and meeting people connected to it and all I've ever wanted to do is experience it for myself.”
• Favorite Bible Verse: Ephesians 1:3-14