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Senior
Hometown
Littleton,
Colorado
Last School
Dakota Ridge High School
Roster Years
2012 | 2015-2019
Personal
- Parents are Jeff and Sally Carney
- Has three siblings (Kyle, Katy and Bradley)
- Older brother, Kyle, ran cross country and track for BYU
- Enjoys reading, hiking and spending time outdoors
- Major: Health Science
- Minor: Portuguese
- Sports hero is Peyton Manning
- Enjoys playing soccer
- Chose BYU for its high level of competition and focus on the Gospel of Jesus Christ
- Also recruited by Colorado, Colorado State, Portland and Syracuse
Before BYU
- Student body vice president
- Two-time league and regional champion
- Two-time All-State in cross country
- Two-time First Team All-Southwest Region in cross country
- Two-time All-State in track
- Two-time Nike Cross Nationals qualifier (2010, 2011)
- High school coach is Mike Callor
- Started running after seeing the success of his two older siblings
Career Stats
Track and Field Athlete Profile
Stats
2019: Senior | |||
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Place | Event | Time | Distance |
28 | Bill Dellinger Invitational | 24:09.9 | 8k |
18 | Pre-Nationals Invitational | 23:51.8 | 8k |
3 | WCC Championships | 23:38.4 | 8k |
10 | NCAA Mountain Region Championships | 30:44.3 | 10k |
17 | NCAA National Championship | 31:05.7 | 10k |
2018: Senior | |||
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Place | Event | Time | Distance |
5 | BYU Autumn Classic | 20:56.8 | 7k |
2 | Notre Dame Joe Piane Invite | 23:43.7 | 5 miles |
2017: Junior | |||
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Place | Event | Time | Distance |
10 | BYU Autumn Classic | 19:35.7 | 4 miles |
7 | Bill Dellinger Invitational | 23:49.4 | 8k |
15 | Pre-Nationals Invitational | 23:25.3 | 8k |
2 | WCC Championships | 23:28.9 | 8k |
42 | NCAA National Championships | 30:03.5 | 10k |
2016: Sophomore | |||
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Place | Event | Time | Distance |
16 | Virginia/Panorama Farms Invitational | 24:22.6 | 8k |
7 | Steven Reeder Memorial Invitational | 28:36.0 | 8.8k |
15 | WCC Championships | 25:00.4 | 8k |
38 | NCAA Mountain Region Championships | 31:51.00 | 10k |
Mission
- Sao Paulo North , Brazil
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
2015
Sophmore Year
2016
Junior Year
2017
- Helped BYU to its perfect score at the West Coast Conference Championships with his second place finish (23:28.9)
- Finished 42nd at the NCAA National Championships (30:03.5)
Senior Year
2019
- Earned WCC All-Conference First Team honors after finishing 3rd with a time of 23:38.4.
- Named to the 2019 All-Mountain Region team after finishing 10th with a time of 30:44.3.
- Competed on the 2019 Nation Championship winning team, finishing 17th with a time of 31:05.7.
- Earned All-American honors for his 17th-place finish at the national championship meet.
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
2018
Medical Redshirt Year
2018
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M Cross Country | Aug, 22
Coaches peg BYU to win fourth consecutive WCC Championship in preseason poll
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ImageM Cross Country | Jul, 26
Nineteen cross country athletes named to WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll
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ImageW Cross Country | Jul, 26
Nineteen cross country athletes named to WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll
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ImageM Cross Country | Nov, 14
BYU cross country to compete for national title
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ImageW Cross Country | Nov, 14
BYU cross country to compete for national title
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ImageM Cross Country | Jul, 27
Seven Cougars named to WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll
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ImageM Cross Country | Nov, 11
Five finish in top 25, Cougars place third at NCAA Regionals
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M Cross Country | Oct, 28
Jensen, Young, and Clayton named WCC All-Academic
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ImageW Cross Country | Oct, 28
Jensen, Young, and Clayton named WCC All-Academic
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ImageW Cross Country | Oct, 14
Men's and women's cross country place in top 10 at Nutty Invite
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M Cross Country | Oct, 14
Men's and women's cross country place in top 10 at Nutty Invite
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ImageW Cross Country | Oct, 05
Cougars to compete in Logan at Steven Reeder Invite
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ImageM Cross Country | Oct, 05
Cougars to compete in Logan at Steven Reeder Invite
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ImageW Cross Country | Sep, 02
Cougars cross country kicks off 2016 season
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ImageM Cross Country | Sep, 02
Cougars cross country kicks off 2016 season