| Kyle was a 2014
Mahomet-Seymour High School
Boys Cross Country Hall of Fame Inductee. Kyle ran during the 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000 seasons for Mahomet-Seymour. Kyle was captain of his team his junior and senior years. Kyle was meet champion in the 1999 Chrisman Classic #2 race. He was meet champion of the 1999 Decatur/Bloomington triangular meet. He was the 1999 8 mile relay champion with Jordan Johnson at the U-High, Prairie Central, & Mahomet meet. He won the 1999 quadrangular meet with Tuscola, Heritage, and Villa Grove. He was the meet champion of the 1999 & 2000 Tuscola Invitational. Kyle was the meet champion of the 2000 Mahomet-Seymour Invitational. He was also the two time conference champion in the 3200 meters in track. Kyle was the most valuable runner as a senior. Kyle was a four year letterman. Kyle ran a 15:44 as a junior and a 15:20 at the SJO Spartan Classic as a senior. Kyle was All-Conference his junior and senior years. He placed 4th as a junior. Kyle was conference champion his senior year in 2000. Kyle was All-Regional his junior and senior years. He placed 4th in 1999, and 3rd in 2000. Kyle was on the All-Sectional team his senior year. He placed 4th Kyle was a State qualifier in 2000. He placed 53rd. Kyle went on to run cross country and track for the University of Illinois from 2001-2004. At the University of Illinois he ran a 8:31 for the 3000 meters, a 4:19 for the full mile (not 1600 meters), and a 26:15 in the 8000 meters. 2003 U of I Cross Country Program. |
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