| Aaron Purser |
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AT UT ARLINGTON
Indoor Highlights:
2012
• Finished 16th in the mile at the SLC Championships with a season-best time of 4:29.14.
• Took fifth in the mile run at the Oklahoma Invitational (4:29.81).
• Ran a season-best time of 8:49.68 in the 3000 meters at the Texas 10-Team Invitational to place 10th.
2011
• Placed third in the 3000 meter in the Varsity Apartments Shocker Quad with a time of 8:56.59.
Outdoor Highlights:
2011
• Took fifth place in the SLC Outdoor Championships in the 3000 steeplechase with a personal best time of 9:27.98.
• Placed fourth in the 3000 steeplechase with a time of 10:05.61 at the Northwestern State Invitational.
• Came in fourth in the 3000 steeplechase in the Michael Johnson Classic with a time of 9:50.85.
HIGH SCHOOL
• Recorded two top-15 finishes in the Region 1-5A meet.
• Finished 13th in the 3200 meters, running a 10:04.41.
• Clocked a 4:30.72 in the 1600m, finishing ninth.
• Set a new personal-best time in the 1600m with a 4:24.53 in the District 8-5A Meet.
• Set another individual record at the district meet with a 9:41.90 in the 3200m.
• Personal record in the 3-mile is 16:22.00.
PERSONAL
• Born July 3, 1992, in Plano, Texas.
• Is the son of Steve and Sue Purser.
• Brother Jody Putnam was a sprinter at Texas Tech.
• Majoring in art.
• Is an Eagle Scout.
