Kevin Lewis

Class: Freshman Hometown: Ottumwa, Iowa High School: Ottumwa

Event: Distance

2012 -- Indoor - placed ninth in mile (4:12.03) and 20th in 5,000 meters (14:37.22) with collegiate-best times at Big Ten Championships... won mile at Iowa Invite (4:12.47) and ran mile at Alex Wilson Invite (4:12.53)... placed fourth in 3,000 meters (8:34.96) and sixth in mile (4:16.65) at Adidas Classic.

2011 -- Cross Country - ran collegiate bests in 6,000 meters (19:19) at Iowa Open, 8,000 meters (25:26) at Roy Griak Invite and 10,000 meters (30:59) at Chile Pepper Festival... won Iowa Invite (25:31-8,000 meters)... placed 67th at Big Ten Championships (25:27-8,000 meters) and 71st at NCAA Midwest Regional (33:12-10,000 meters)... letterwinner.

High School -- 2011 Iowa Gatorade Male Track Athlete of the Year... 2011 Ottumwa High School Outstanding Male Athlete... six-time all-conference, five-time all-district and four-time all-state honoree in cross country and track... won 1,600 (4:14.20) and 3,200-meter (9:05.25) state titles senior year with career best times... the 3,200-meter time set a state meet record... placed second in 1,600 meters (4:24.90) and fourth in 3,200 meters (9:26.25) at state meet junior year... won state cross country meet senior year in 15:20, placing fourth as a junior (15:58)... seven-time conference champion and two-time runner-up in cross country and track... won 3,200 meters at 2011 Drake Relays in 9:05.88, which set a meet record... runner-up in 1,600 meters (4:15.95) at 2011 Drake Relays, placing third in 1,600 meters (4:18.52) and fourth in 3,200 meters (9:22.23) junior year... National Honor Society member... class valedictorian... Iowa Governor's Scholar Award winner... coached by Jeff Smith and Jim Nickerson.

Personal -- born July 10, 1993... son of Brian and Brenda Lewis... undeclared engineering major.