Kaman Schneider

Position:
Distance
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Tribune, Kan.
High School:
Greely County HS

2012 CROSS COUNTRY
In his final season competed in four of the Jayhawks[apos] six meets… Earned a spot on his first Big 12 Championships (10/27) team where he came in as KU[apos]s ninth finisher with his 52^nd-place finish and 8K time of 25:48.9… Claimed a spot as Kansas[apos] fifth finisher at the season[apos]s opening meet, the Bob Timmons Classic (9/1), crossing the finish in a 6K time of 20:10.1 to place sixth overall… Was KU[apos]s first finisher in the B-Race of the Wisconsin adidas Invitational (10/12) with his 28^th-place finish and 8K time of 25:01… Selected to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team.

2012 OUTDOOR
Set a personal best in the 3,000-meter Steeplechase at the Emporia State Relays (4/7) in which he finished second, crossing the finish line in 9:31.00… Earned another silver medal in the 3,000-meter Steeplechase at the Bill Williams/Bob Laptad Invitational (4/27) after clocking in at 9:40.67… Finished fifth after traversing the 3,000-meter Steeplechase at the Kansas Relays (4/19) in 9:39.19… Selected to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team.

2012 INDOOR
Set a personal best in the mile at the Jayhawk Classic (1/27) where he finished in sixth with a time of 4:21.09… Placed fourth in the mile at the Bob Timmons Challenge (12/2) where he crossed the finish line in 4:31.43.

2011 CROSS COUNTRY
Utilized redshirt season.

2011 OUTDOOR
Utilized redshirt season.

2011 INDOOR
Competed in the 3,000 meters at the Big 12 Indoor Championships (2/26), placing 35^th with a personal-best time of 8:42.56… Took seventh in the 3,000 meters with a time of 8:42.90 at the Jayhawk Classic (1/28)… Ran a 8:45.93 3,000 meters at the ISU Classic (2/11), finishing eighth.

2010 CROSS COUNTRY
Competed in three meets for the Jayhawks during his sophomore campaign… Top finish came at Bob Timmons Classic (9/4), running a 6K time of 19:38.20 and finishing eighth… Season[apos]s best 8K time came in the open race at ISU Pre-Nationals (10/16), crossing the finish line in 27:00 and finishing 87^th… Placed 18^th at the Missouri Cross Country Challenge (9/11) and ran an 8K time of 27:24.47.

2010 OUTDOOR
Competed in the 3,000-meter Steeplechase four times and finished in the top five twice… Recorded his fastest time in the steeplechase at the Twilight Invitational (5/1), finishing in 9:55.83 and placing in sixth.

2010 INDOOR
Placed fifth or higher in six of the eight events he competed in… Recorded two first-place finishes, the first coming at the Bob Timmons Challenge (12/5) in the 1,000 meters with a time of 2:39.01 and the second coming in the 3,000 meters at the ISU-NCAA Qualifier (3/5) with a personal-best time of 9:06.39… Recorded a personal-record time of 2:34.50 in the 1,000 meters at the Jayhawk Classic (1/29), finishing fourth.

2009 OUTDOOR
Ran in three meets for the Jayhawks, with his best finish coming at the Kansas Relays (4/16), where he posted an 800-meters time of 1:59.49.

2009 INDOOR
Utilized redshirt season.

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterman in track and cross country… State champion in the 1,600 meters as a senior… All-state in the 800 meters and 4×800-meter relay his senior year… Regional champion in the 800 meters as a senior… MVP and all-area his senior year… Was the WKL League Champion as a senior in the 1,600 meters, 800 meters and 4×800-meter relay… High Plains League (HPL) Champion in the 1,600 meters and 4×800-meter relay as a junior… All-state and HPL Champion in the 1,600 meters and 3,200 meters as a sophomore… Academic all-state as a sophomore… MVP his sophomore year… All-league in the 4×800-meter relay, mile and two mile as a freshman… Cross country state runner-up as a senior… All-area and MVP of his cross country team as a sophomore, junior and senior… All-league and state cross country participant all four years… Cross country league champion as a sophomore and senior… Academic all-state cross country as a junior and senior… Member of third-place team at the cross country state championships as a senior and fourth-place team as a freshman… Lettered three years in basketball… Unanimous WKLL All-League as a junior and senior… Nominated for academic and athletic Wendy[apos]s High School Heisman.

PERSONAL
Son of Dirk and Darcy Schneider… Born in Tribune, Kan… High school valedictorian… Majoring in pre-medicine… Father, Dirk, ran college track; uncle, Brad, played college basketball and uncle, Scott, played college football.

Kansas Track & Field Kansas Relays Press Conference

Wednesday, April 16

NCAA Track & Field Championship Highlights

Saturday, June 08

Jayhawk Life - Kansas Track & Field

Wednesday, May 08

NCAA Outdoor Championships // Day 4 // 6.9.18

Sunday, June 10

Kansas Track & Field and Cross Country Mourns the Loss of Al Frame

Thursday, July 24

Aaliyah Moore Wins 800m at Guyana Senior National Championships

Monday, June 30

Fey Shines as Multiple Jayhawks Compete at USATF U20 Nationals

Monday, June 23

Madeleine Fey Wins Women’s Discus at USATF U20 Nationals

Friday, June 20

University of Kansas Athletics

2008-09 Track & Field Roster

Roster

Mackenzie Abernathy

Amanda Akin

Nickesha Anderson

Josh Baden

Anna Barber

Elizabeth Beisner

Dane Bell

Sam Bird

Brian Bishop

Lauren Bonds

Kendra Bradley

Isaac Bradshaw

Jacob Breth

Ebo Browne

Austin Bussing

Sha'Ray Butler

Nick Canton

Nick Caprario

Alex Carey

Reggie Carter

Victor Chesang

Claire Christie

Kaitlyn Coen

Jamaica Collins

Kate Colvin

Kirk Cooper

Julia Cummings

Lacey Cunningham

Sasha Cunningham

Aubree Dorsey

Johnathan Edwards

Kelsey Erb

Eric Fattig

Ashley French

Chandler Frigon

Corey Fuller

Kelsey Grimm

Rachel Gruenbacher

Claire Hall

Hayley Harbert

Danielle Hayes

Keith Hayes

Ryan Hays

Stephanie Horton

Victoria Howard

Kaleb Humphreys

Levi Huseman

Bret Imgrund

Megan James

Abby Jones

Allison Knoll

Corbin Kratovil

Kristin Lacio

Mary Lacy

Diego Ladron

Patrick McGowan

Cooper Merrill

Amanda Miller

Corey Mims

Lawson Montgomery

Laura Nightengale

Britany Parker

Keyen Porter

Sean Proehl

Amanda Radovich

Julius Redden, Jr.

Alexa Redwine

Emily Reimer

Clint Robison

Jarrell Rollins

Lindsay Schaefer

Nate Scherzer

Aaron Schmitt

Clay Schneider

Kaman Schneider

Kellie Schneider

Jordan Scott