Zachary Wims

Height:
5-8
Weight:
140
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Santa Clarita, CA
High School:
Canyon HS

2016-17 -- Cross Country: Opened the fall with a 22nd-place 8k time of 25:59.24 at the Lagoon Open around UC Santa Barbara on Sept. 3, as the Mustangs earned a 19-40 Blue-Green Rivalry team win ... added a 65th-place 25:23.0 at the UC Riverside Invitational on Sept. 17 and a 76th-place 25:12.6 at the Stanford Invite on Oct. 1 ... closed the season by taking fourth at the Cal Poly Invitational hosted at Fairbanks Memorial Course in San Luis Obispo on Oct. 15, at 27:33.5.

2015-16 -- Track: Established a new career-best time for the 3,000 meters on March 12, finishing fifth at the Big West Conference Double Dual at UC Riverside, in 8:36.50 ... his season-best 5,000m time, 15:21.01, came at the Beach Invitational on April 16 (good for 14th place). Cross Country: Competed at the Cal Poly Invitational on Oct. 17, running the 8k in 27:57.5.

2014-15 -- Track: Specialized in the 5,000 meters, running a second-place 15:41.54 at the ShareSLO Invitational at home on March 28, before lowering his time to 15:02.32 at the Bryan Clay Invitational hosted by Azusa Pacific on April 17 ... also competed in the 3,000m during the dual meet against UCSB held at Westmont College on May 2, finishing fifth in 8:44.22. Cross Country: Posted a (season-opening) 22nd-place 8k time of 26:07.97 at the Lagoon Open on Aug. 30 ... also added a 26th-place showing of 25:24 at the WCC Preview in Santa Clara on Sept. 13.

2013-14 -- Redshirted.

Prep -- At Canyon High School in Santa Clarita, was a two-time team MVP ... his PRs included 9:13.87 in the 3,200m, 4:21 in the 1,600m and 14:44 in the 3-mile.

Personal -- Born on July 3, 1995 ... son of Bret and Jean ... has a brother, Adam, and a sister, Sarah ... majors in kinesiology.