2011 Daniel iddendorf


2011 Letterman

2011 Scholar/Athlete

2011 Most Improved Award Winner

2010 Personal Best Time 21:57

2011 Personal Best Time 18:54
 #6 Most Improved over a Career List with a 6:07 improvement.

2010 News-Gazette Prep Cross Country Leaders List in November.

 
2010 Freshmen Meet Champions at the Springfield Inviational.

2010 Eureka Fresh/Soph Invitational Meet Champions

2011 Springfield Invitational Meet Champions.
Daniel Middendorf - Sophomore
Daniel is a second year high school cross country runner and letterman.  Son of Jay and Stephanie Middendorf.
     As a freshman, Daniel comes to our team with 2 years of jr. high cross country experience under his belt.  He started the training season by running 3 mile time trials in over 30 minutes, but drastically improved by the first meet where he ran a 25:01 at the Charleston Invitational.  He was a member of the freshman meet championship team at the Springfield Invitational freshmen race.  Daniel was part of the Eureka Fresh/Soph Invitational meet championship team.  He went on to run a personal best time at the Peoria Notre Dame Invitational where he represented our team in the Varsity race.  Daniel had the biggest break through of the year for our team at the U-High Invitational.  Daniel impoved almost 3 minutes from his personal best to run a time of 21:57.  His time earned him a spot on our most improved over a career list with a 3:04 improvement from his first high school race to his best 3 mile race.  He earned his way onto the News-Gazette Prep Cross Country Leaders List in November.
    As a sophomore, Daniel came into the season strong after dedicating his summer to running.  He ran 250 miles in the summer before his sophomore year and it paid off.  He opened the season by improving over 3 minutes from 1 year ago at the same meet.  Daniel ran a 21:51 for a lifetime best at the Charleston Invitational.  His team won that invitational.  He was also part of the meet championship team at the Springfield invitational.  Daniel helped pull his teammate and friend, Nathaniel Cebulski, to a lifetime personal best at the Springfield invititational.  Daniel had a major breakthrough at the Peoria Notre Dame Invitational where he ran a 19:57.  Daniel's time bumped him up to our 13th most improved over a career with a 5:04 improvement.  He followed this performance up with another solid run at the East Peoria Invitational with a time of 20:08.  Daniel had another great break out performance at the U-High invite where he improved his time another 43 seconds with a time of 19:14.  This time bumped him up to 9th in our most improved over a career list.  Daniel earned enough letter points to earn a varsity letter during his sophomore year.  Daniel helped pull his teammates at the Metamora invitational with a 20:17.  Daniel ran a lifetime personal best in his final race of the season at the Conference meet with a time of 18:54.  This moved him up to #6 on the most improved over a career list with a 6:07 career improvement.  Daniel had a 3:03 improvement from his last year's best time to this year.  This earned him our team's most improved award for the season.
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