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Sophomore
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| Hometown:
Ellendale, Minn.
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| High School:
Owatonna
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| Event:
Middle Distance
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Paulson's Cross Country Bio
Eligibility (Indoor/Outdoor): Sophomore/Redshirt Freshman
At Wisconsin
Track
2012 Outdoor: Competed in the Big Ten championships (5/12) to take 22nd in the 1500 meters preliminary round with a time of 4:36.52 ... placed 15th in the 1500 meters with a time of 4:41.62 at the SEC/Big Ten Challenge (3/23) ... took seventh in the 1500 meters at the Wisconsin Open (5/5) with a time of 4:43.21
2012 Indoor: Clocked in at 5:08.40 for the mile at the Iowa State Classic (2/10) for 30th ... ran a time in the 3000 meters of 3:03.53 for eighth place at the Badger Track Classic (1/14) ... took sixth in the mile at the Wisconsin Invitational (1/21) with a time of 5:10.70 ... placed 14th in the mile at the Bill Bergan Invitational (1/28) with a time of 5:08.46 ... took fourth in the 800 meters at the Red & White Open (2/17) with a time of 2:20.83 ... ran a time of 5:09.89 in the mile at the Frank Sevigne Invitational (2/4) for 13th place
2011 Indoor: Finished 10th in the 1000 meters with a time of 3:10.18 at the Badger Track Classic (1/15)
2011 Outdoor: Redshirt season. Competed unattached in the 800 meters at the Wisconsin Twilight Invitational (5/7) for fifth place with a time of 2:21.86
Personal
Intends to major in kinesiology ... parents are Robert and Lily Paulson ... has two brothers, Jacob and Steven ... involved with Big Brothers, Big Sisters; Owatonna Athletic Training; Key Club and 4-H
Why Wisconsin?
"I chose Wisconsin because I love the school and the atmosphere in Madison. The welcoming feeling I received while on my visit, by everyone I met, was amazing and made me feel like the University of Wisconsin will be a place where I will succeed."
| Personal Bests |
| Indoor |
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Outdoor |
| 800 Meters |
2:20.83 |
2-17-12 |
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800 Meters |
2:21.86 |
5-6-11 |
| 1000 Meters |
3:03.53 |
1-14-12 |
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1500 Meters |
4:36.52 |
5-12-12 |
| Mile |
5:08.40 |
2-10-12 |
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At the Big Ten Championships
2012 - Outdoor
1500 Meters: 22nd-P (4:36.52)
