Mitch Loring Class: Senior Hometown: Gardner, Kan. High School: Gardner-Edgerton Height: 5-10 Position: Runner Experience: 2L

2009 Cross Country - Opened the season with a sixth-place finish in his Wildcat debut at the J.K. Gold Classic (9/5)... Finished in the top-half among his Wildcat teammates in four of the six meets, while leading the squad at the Midwest Regional Championships (11/14) with a 74th-place finish and a 10K time of 33:19.5.

High School - Set school records in 5K, 1,600M and 3,200M... helped team to second-place finish at state meet... also lettered two years in soccer... Student Body President and member of National Honor Society and 4-H.

Personal - Son of David and Kim Loring... born April 9, 1991... has two sisters Kelli, Macy and a brother Kaden.