Tyler Anliker

5-9 • Junior
Emporia, Kan. • Emporia High School

Enters his third season in the Pitt State program ... a promising runner who will look to make an impact for the Gorillas this year.

In 2009: Competed in four of seven meets with his best finish at the GLVC-MIAA Challenge on Oct. 10 with an 8K time of 25:44.

In 2008: Competed in three meets with a season-best 8K time of 28:00 at the Missouri Southern Stampede.

On the Track: Competed in the 3,000m and 5,000m disciplines in track & field.

In High School: A state qualifier in the 5,000 meters at Emporia High School... also a stand-out cross country performer for the Spartans... a Kansas Honors Scholar.

Personal: Born January 28, 1990... son of Wayne and Dawn Anliker... a member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll... has a 3.65 GPA as a mechanical engineering technology major.