SIUE

Career Bests
Indoor
55m: 6.60 (2/5/21)
60m: 7.18 (2/5/22)
200m: 22.51 (1/29/22)
400m: 49.38 (1/29/22)
4x400m relay: 3:21.42 (2/15/20)
DMR: 10:22.50 (2/27/20)

Outdoor
100m: 10.86 (4/16/22)
200m: 21.94 (4/17/21)
400m: 47.83 (4/17/21)
4x100m relay: 42.08 (4/3/21)
4x400m relay: 3:20.73 (4/24/21)

2022 Outdoor: SIUE's top runner in the 400, posting a 48.30 in the event at the Outdoor Music City Challenge where he placed fourth overall ... Ran career PR 10.86 in the 100 in the finals at the Redbird Challenge, finishing sixth overall after eclipsing 11.00 during the preliminaries... Recorded sixth place in preliminaries at the Ohio Valley Conference Track and Field Championships (49.60) in the 400 ... Champion in the 400 at the Joey Haines Invite (4/2/22) in 48.65 ... Ran three events at the season-opening Margaret Simmons Invite (3/26/22), finishing second in the 400 (49.81), fourth in the 200 (22.04) and 15th in the 100 (11.15).

2022 Indoor: Set career PR indoors in the 400 (49.38) at the 200 (22.51) at the Pittsburg State Invitational (1/29) ... Twice hit 7.18 at 60m at the Don DeNoon Invite (2/5) ... Helped Cougars to a fourth-place finish in the 4x400 at the OVC Championships ... Champion at the EIU John Craft Invitational at 400 meters (50.67).

2021 Outdoor: Champion in the 400m with personal best time of 47.83 at the Gibson Invitational (4/17) ... Also set new PR in the 200m at the Gibson Invitational (21.94) ... Placed fourth in the finals of the 400m (48.24) at the 2021 OVC Outdoor Championships (5/15) after winning his heat in the prelimiaries (48.55) ... Finished seventh in the 200m at the 2021 OVC Outdoor Championships (21.99) ... Sprinted to season-best 3:20.73 in the final leg of the 4x400 at the Sycamore Open (4/24) ... Ran second leg of season-best 4x100 (42.08) at the Joey Haines Track and Field Invitational ... Posted season-best 100m at the Billiken Invite (10.96).

2021 Indoor: Ran personal best in the 200m (22.65) and 400m (51.11) at the Warrior Invite ... Won his section and placed fifth at 400m at Warrior Invite ... Finished runner-up at the Redhawks Invite (2/5/21) at 55m (6.60), setting new personal record in the process ... Also placed second in the 200m at the Redhawks Invite (22.65)

2020 Outdoor: Season Canceled

2020 Indoor: Set two personal bests as a sophomore, a 55 meter 6.80 run at the SEMO duals (8th place) and a 23.17 200m run at the Hawkeye Invitational (18th place)...Ran on the 4x100 relay team with a seaon best run at the Gorilla Indoor Classic...Part of the 4th place DMR team at the OVC Championship, 10:22.50 4th place finish

2019 Outdoor: Member of the SIUE 4x100m and 4x400m relay teams who both finished fifth at the OVC Championship... Recorded a second place finish in the 400m at the Gateway Classic 5/3

2019 Indoor: Recorded both his 200m and 400m relay PRs at the OVC Championships... Helped the Cougars to a first place finish in the 4x400m relay at the Marshall Invitational 2/8... Placed second in the 400m (53.01) and third in the 200m (24.15) at the SIUE/SEMO Dual 12/7

Prep: Top 2 all time in the 200 and 400 in Mahomet Seymour school history ... Lettered all four seasons in track and field at Mahomet Seymour … Placed sixth in the 400m at the 2018 2A IHSA State Championships and third in 2017… State runner-up in the 400 and third in the 1600 meter indoors in 2018 ...All-State in the 200 in 2017 outdoors ... State runner-up in 400, seventh place in the 200 and third in the 1600 relay in 2017 ... Was named captain of the track and field team during his junior and senior seasons… Son to Matthew and Christine Betz… Major in physical therapy.