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Kelton Sears Season 2010

PositionDISTANCE
Height5-10
ClassFreshman
HometownMaple Valley, Wash.

2012 Outdoor: At Great West Conference Championships May 10-12, took second in 3000 meter steeplechase  with time of 9:30.75 and seventh in 1500 meter run with finals time of 4:00.42 (preliminary time of 4:03.81) ... at Duane Hartman Invitational April 27-28, won 1500 meter run with time of 3:57.40 ... at Oregon Relays April 20-21, ran 15000 meter run in 4:00.63 ... at WAR 5 meet April 7, took fourth in 3000 meter steeplechase with time of 9:43.32 ... at Willamette Invitational March 30-31, took seventh in B heat of 1500 meter run with time of 3:59.12 and ran 800 meter run in 1:58.15 ... at Oregon Preview March 18, ran 2000 meter steeplechase in 6:14.90, taking 11th place.

2012 Indoor: At Great West Conference Indoor Championships Feb. 25-26, helped distance medley relay take second with time of 10:25.41, took ninth in mile run with time of 4:30.02 and ran 3000 meter run in 8:55.72 ... at UW Invitational Jan. 27-28, ran mile run in 4:20.50 and ran second leg of distance medley relay that finished in 10:46.44 ... at UW Indoor Preview Jan. 14, finished 3000 meter run in 8:42.48, placing 25th.

2011 Cross Country: Placed 13th at Great West Conference Championship (10/29), finishing in 26:01.70 ... ran a 26:10 at the Beaver Classic 8K (10/22), placing 20th ... took fifth in Emerald City Open (10/1), finishing in 26:56 ... ran Sundodger Invitational (9/17) in 26:05.77, taking 43rd ... finished Seattle U/UW Open (9/2) in 23:35.90, taking 21st. 

2011 Outdoor: Kelton Sears finished second in the men's 3000 meter steeplechase finals of the GWC Outdoor Championships with a new personal best of 9:49.08.  He also placed third in the men's 1500 meter run with a time of 3:57.74. At the PLU Invitational, Sears won the 3000 steeplechase in 9:52.79 ... At the Oregon Preview, he set a school record in the 3000 meter run with a time of 8;33.17 and earned Great West Conference Male Athlete of the Week ... At the Willamette Invitational, he finished seventh in the 800 meter run in 1:56.89 ... Finished seventh in the 1500 meter run "A" section with a time of 3:58.34 ... At WAR 4 (Washington vs. Oregon/Idaho/Montana), he ran the 3000 meter steeplechase in 10:05.62 ... At the Oregon Relays, Sears ran the 1500 meter run B section in 4:04.59 ... At the Ken Shannon Invite, he ran the 1500 meter run in 4:02.12 ... 

2011 Indoor: At the GWC Indoor Championships, he finished fifth in the one mile with a time of 4:16.75 ... Ran the third leg on the fifth-place distance medley relay team (10:43.64) ... At the UW Indoor Preview, Sears ran a 4:24.26 one mile ... At the UW Invitational, he ran in the distance medley relay that finished in 10:46.93 ... At the Husky Classic, he ran the one mile in 4:19.04 ... 

2010 Cross Country: Placed ninth at the Ron Pynn Classic in 25:48.50 .. placed 39th at the Pier Park Invitational in 27.32.74 ... Completed the Sundodger Men's Invite with a time of 25:51.87 ... Finished 8th at the Emerald City Open in 27:16 ... At the Beaver Classic, Kelton qualified for the GWC Championships by placing sixth in 24:53 ... Placed eighth at the Championships with a time of 24:23.17 

2010 Outdoor: At Albertsons, competed in 1500 Meter Run, placed 15th with a time of 4:04.22 ... At Pelluer Invitational, competed in 800 Meter Run, placed 8th with a time of 1:58.40 ... At Willamette Invitational, competed in 1500 Meter Run, placed 13th with a time of 4:01.52 ... at Ken Shannon Invitational, competed in 1500 Meter Run, placed fourth with a time of 3:54.92 ... at Great West Conference Outdoor Championships, competed in 1500 Meter Run, placed fifth with a time of 3:55.48 ... Also competed in the 5000 meter run ... At the GWC Indoor Championships, he competed in the 800 meter run, one mile run, and distance medley relay

2009 Cross Country: Ran a 28:01 at the West Coast Preview 8K event, a 25:40 at Sundodger, and a 27:40 at the Emerald City Invite. Completed the Great West Conference Championships with a time of 27:23.12.

High School: A 2009 graduate of Tahoma High School ... earned four varsity letters in both cross country, and track and field ... ran at the Washington State cross country meet in 2006, 2007 and 2008 ... in 2009 ran at the Washington State track meet ... in 2007, earned Coaches Award for track and field, was cross country team MVP in 2008, and team MVP in track and field in 2009 ... personal best times in 1600 meters was 4:22, in 800 meters was 1:55:94 and 3200 meters was 9:46 ... cross country 5K best time was 15:49 ... was an AP Scholar with Distinction, Rotary Student of the Month, earned Outstanding Senior Departmental Award in English and was Homecoming King. 

Personal: Full name is Kelton Raleigh Sears, born November 16, 1990 in Garland, Texas ... son of Wendy and Phil Glover, and Korby Sears ... has two younger half-siblings Brittany and Josh ... majoring in English/Creative Writing ... would like to be either and English professor or an author ... member of a band, where he wrote songs and played guitar ... working on writing a children's book ... wants to visit Iceland.