2008 — team captain… Indoor – placed seventh in 200 meters (22.06) at Big Ten Championships… ran collegiate-best 200 meters (21.74) at Last Chance Qualifier… runner-up in 60 meters at Jack Johnson Classic (6.98) and Iowa Open (7.00)… also ran 60 and 200 meters at UNI Open (7.02, 22.36), Meyo Invite (7.07, 22.06), Cyclone Classic (7.08, 21.99) and Iowa Invite (7.09, 22.55)… Iowa[apos]s Big Ten sportsmanship award honoree… Outdoor – ran lead leg on team-leading sprint medley relay that placed second at Drake Relays (3:21.24)… that time ranks seventh in school history… led team in 200 meters (21.70)… ran lead leg on team-leading 400-meter relay (40.98) that placed fourth at Big Ten Championships… ran collegiate-best 200 meters (21.70) and season-best 100 meters (10.85) at Big Ten Championships… won 100 and 200 meters (10.85, 21.97) at Musco Twilight X… also ran 100 and 200 meters at Tiger Classic (10.98, 21.90) and Hawkeye Invite (10.96, 22.29)… letterwinner.
2007 — Indoor – ran on team-leading 1,600-meter relay (3:12.62) at ISU Classic… ran season-best 60 meters (6.95) at Jack Johnson Classic and 200 meters (21.89) at ISU Classic… Outdoor – qualified for NCAA regional as part of winning 400-meter relay (40.58) at Musco Twilight IX… ran on 400-meter relay that placed eighth (42.53) and earned all-region honors at NCAA regional after running a season-best and team-leading 40.54 in prelims… placed fifth in 100 meters (10.88) at Musco Twilight IX, running a collegiate-best 10.68 in prelims… place 10th in 200 meters (21.89) at John Jacobs Invite… ran lead legs on 400-meter and sprint medley relays that placed fifth (41.16) and 11th (3:23.77), respectively, at Drake Relays… won 200 meters (22.10) and placed fifth in 100 meters (10.98) at Central College Open… letterwinner.
2006 — Indoor – ran collegiate-best 60 meters (6.93) at Big Ten Championships… ran on team-leading 1,600-meter relay (3:13.17)… Outdoor – qualified for NCAA regional as part of 400-meter relay (40.65)… ran lead leg on 400-meter relay (40.65) that placed third at Big Ten Championships… placed third in 100 meters (10.81) at Musco Twilight VIII… letterwinner.
2005 — Indoor – placed fourth in 60 (7.04) and 200 meters (22.54) at Hawkeye Open… Outdoor – ran on team-leading 400-meter (41.51) and sprint medley relays (3:26.12)… ran season-best 100 meters (10.87) at Big Ten prelims… letterwinner… Nebraska Association Junior Olympic 100-meter state champion.
High School — soccer team MVP and captain, earning all-conference honors senior year… two-time all-city soccer selection… two-time Drake Relays participant… best times were 7.00 in 60 meters, 10.85 in 100 meters and 22.30 in 200 meters… lettered three years in soccer and two in track… three-year honor roll student… coach was Bart Witte.
Personal — born August 24, 1986… son of Jim and Kathy Milder… health and sport studies major.
Milder’s Collegiate Bests
Event | Time | Meet | Date |
60 Meters (I) | 6.93 | Big Ten Championships | 2/25/06 |
100 Meters (O) | 10.68 | Iowa Musco Twilight IX | 4/21/07 |
200 Meters (O) | 21.70 | at Big Ten Championships | 5/17/08 |
400 Meters (O) | 49.41 | at Springtime Invite | 4/1/06 |