High School — placed 13th at state cross country meet senior year… three-time conference champion in track, winning 1,600 meters and running on winning sprint medley relay as a junior and winning 3,200 meters as a senior… runner-up in 800 and 1,600 meters at conference meet senior year… three-time all-conference and team MVP in cross country… two-time all-district and team captain in cross country… track team MVP junior year… set school records in 800 meters (1:58) and as part of sprint medley relay (3:36)… other best times were 50 seconds in 400 meters, 4:25 in 1,600 meters, 10:07 in 3,200 meters and 16:10 in cross country 5,000 meters… qualified for state meet in five events as a junior and three as a senior and sophomore… coaches were Trent Edson and Eric Pavey.
Personal — born August 24, 1985… son of Todd and Kellie Linden… pre-business major.