Concordia Texas Athletics

Freshman (2012)
Among the team’s top five runners … placed 14th overall and fourth on the team in collegiate debut by navigating a 4-mile circuit at the Hardin-Simmons Invitational (Sept. 1) in 23:55 … Finished 35th in the field and third on the squad in 17:55.90, which was a collegiate best on a 5,000-meter course, at the UTSA Ricardo Romo Classic (Sept. 14) … helped Concordia Texas win a dual meet against Southwestern (Sept. 22) by placing eighth overall and fifth on the squad after completing the 4-mile course in 24:06.72 … raced on an 8k course for the first time at the Incarnate Word Invitational (Oct. 6), finishing 63rd in the field and fourth on the team in 30:08 … placed 20th overall and third on the team at the Concordia Invitational (Oct. 13) … Posted a personal-best 8k mark of 29:17.10 at the American Southwest Conference Championships (Oct. 27) to finish 36th in the field and fourth on the squad.

High School
Two-year letter winner in cross country at Giddings High School … had a personal-best time of 17:38 on a 5,000-meter course … competed on the track & field team for three years … regional qualifier in the 1,600 and 3,200 with personal-best times of 4:51 and 10:41, respectively … also played golf for a year … ranked 16th in class of 140 students, graduating with a 3.81 cumulative GPA … member of the Beta, Leo and Art clubs.

Personal
Son of Rodney and Susan Zoch … has one brother, Dylan, and two sisters, Raegan and Ranae … member of the Tornados men's track & field team as a middle distance runner … majoring in education.

Personal bests at Concordia
5,000m: 17:55.9, UTSA Ricardo Romo Classic (Sept. 14, 2012)
8,000m: 29:17.1, American Southwest Conference Championships (Oct. 27, 2012)