USF Athletics

2009
Outdoor
• Chalked up a career-record 4:05.21 in the 1,500m at LSU Alumni Gold (April 18)
• Set a personal-record 15:36.97 in the 5,000m at the Florida Relays (April 3-4)
• Ran a personal-best 8:49.58 in the 3,000m at the USF Open (March 6)

2008
Cross Country
• Top finisher for the Bulls at the first three meets of the season - Mountain Dew Invitational, FSU Invitational and Paul Short Invitational
• Ran a season-best 26:03 at the Paul Short Invitational
• Second highest USF finisher at the Disney Invitational, BIG EAST Championships and NCAA South Regional Championships
Before USF
• Attended Mississippi State University
• Earned All-SEC Academic Honors

2007
Cross Country
• Ran a personal-best in the 8K of 25:10
• Ran 26.27 at the Notre Dame Invitational
• Clocked a season-best in the 6K with a time of 19:48.00 at the Mississippi State Invitational
• Finished 86th at the SEC Championships

Choctawhatchee High School
• Holds personal-best times of 4:23 in the mile, 1:58.00 in the 800-meters and 52.00 in the 400-meters
• Named MVP in cross country as a senior
• Named to the All-Panhandle team in 2006
• Ranked fifth in the state as a senior in cross country
• Earned four letters in cross country and track and two in soccer

Personal
• Born on December 12, 1988 in Red Bank, N.J.
• Son of Bruce and Jackie Van Zile
• Has one brother, Justin, and two sisters, Robyn and Carolyn
• Enjoys playing beach volleyball
• Majoring in pre-business administration