TFRRS PROFILE
2026
• Competed in 10 meets for the Eagles
• Earned All-PacWest honors with a second-place finish in the 100m at the PacWest Championships
• Recorded a season-best time of 21.78 in the 200m at the Pacific Coast Invitational
• Competed on the Eagles’ 4x100m relay team that recorded a season-best time of 41.04
• Helped the Eagles place second in the sprint medley relay at the Rossi Relays
• Contributed to a 4x200m relay victory at the UCR Spring Break Classic
2025
• Competed in 10 meets for the Eagles
• Earned fifth place in the 100m at the PacWest Championships
• Posted a season-best 100m time of 10.89 at the Vince O'Boyle Invite
• Recorded a season-best 200m time of 22.38 at the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational
• Earned a top-three finish in the 4x100m relay at the Stanford Invitational, helping the Eagles place second overall
• Academic All-PacWest
• Biola Men's Track and Field School Record in the 4x100 (41.00)
2024
• Appeared in 12 meets as a true Freshman
• Set personal bests in the 100 (10.99) and 200 (22.87) at the Chris Rinne Invite
• Had two top 10 finishes, highest finish was 2nd in the 100m at the Chris Rinne Invite
• Placed 18th in the 100m dash at the PacWest T&F Championships (11.19)
HIGH SCHOOL
• Prepped three varsity seasons at Tesoro High School, graduating in 2023
• Recorded personal best times in the 100m (10.90) and 200m (22.52)
• Ranks fourth-best in the 100m in school history
• Helped his team become League Champions in 2022 and 2023
• Two-time All-Sea View League
• 2023 Sea View League Champion in the 100m, 200m, 4x100m, runner up in the 4x400m
• 2022 Sea View League Champion 4x100m, runner up in the 100m, and third place in the 200m
• Principals Honor Roll and Superintendents Honor Roll
• Also played football
PERSONAL
• Born Aug. 19, 2004 to Dave and Vicki Poltl
• Has two siblings, Chase and Grant
• Majoring in business administration
• Father, Dave, played college football at Saddleback College and Chapman University
• Relative, Randy Poltl, played football at Stanford University and in the NFL for the Denver Broncos and Minnesota Vikings
• Relative, Darren Gonzales, played football at Claremont McKenna College
• Enjoys playing video games, working out, and spending time with friends and family
• Favorite Bible Verse: John 3:16
• Why I Chose Biola: "I chose Biola because I loved the feel and atmosphere here on campus. I also loved the integration of Christ into everyday life on campus to grow with God everyday."
