Southeast Missouri State University Athletics

2023 Cross Country: Competed in five meets…Notched five SEMO top five places…Placed the highest of the season at the Redhawks Invite, posting a third place finish (19:01.3)...Finished the John McNichols and Gans Creek Classic in almost the same spot, running the 8k’s in 26:28.1 for 121st and 26:21.0 for 122nd…Ran the Angel Mounds Invitational meet in 26:15.4 for 34th but fifth for the SEMO men as they finished fourth overall…Concluded the season at the Ohio Valley Conference Championship grabbing 45th place with a time of 25:13.93 as the men placed sixth overall.

2023 Outdoor: Ran in five meets…Notched three top ten performances…Ran the 5000 in 15:30.97 (14th) at the Joey Haines Invite…At the Cougar Classic placed seventh in the 3000 when he crossed the line at 9:06.79…The Memphis Tiger Invitational saw him run the 5000 in 15:09.87 for seventh…During the Ohio Valley outdoor championships posted a 10000-meter time of 33:05.83, also achieved a time of 16:10.16 (21st) in the 5000.

2023 Indoor: Ran in seven meets…Notched five top five finishes…At the Edmonds-Wilt Invitational posted a PR in the Mile and a first place finish in the 3000-meter with times of 4:28.57 (3rd) and 9:12.92…During the 2023 Redhawks invite placed third in the 3000-meter (8:54.27)...Finished first in the 5000-meter with a time of 15:13.58 at the John Gartland Invitational…During the PNC Bank Bellarmine Classic Gleason set new PR in the mile with a run of 4:20.21…At the 2023 Hoosier Hills meet he set another PR in the 3000 with a run of 8:36.19 while placing fourth in the event…Finished with times of 8:52.43 (18th) and 15:16.99 (15th) in the 3000 and 5000 at the OVC Championships.

2022 Cross Country: Ran in one meet…At the Redhawks XC Invitational recorded a new personal best with a time of 18:39.0, placing fifth overall and second for the SEMO men’s team in the 6k where they finished second as a team.

2022 Outdoor: Appeared in six meets…Opened the season with a PR time of 4:08.22 in the 1,500 meters at the Ole Miss Classic (3/25-26)…Also finished the 3,000 meters in 9:03.45 (12th)…Was third in the 5,000 meters (15:44.43) at the 2022 Joey Haines (4/1-2)…Finished fourth in the same race in 15:28.78 at the Redbird Challenge (4/15-16)…Completed the 10,000 meters in 33:35.14 (12th) at the 2022 OVC Indoor Track & Field Championships (2/23-24)…Also finished the 5,000 meters in 15:56.35 (18th).
 
2022 Indoor: Ran in five meets…Finished third in the 3,000 meters (9:11.36) and sixth in the mile (4:33.49, PR) at the 2022 Redhawks Invite (1/15)…Took third in the 3,000 meters in 8:46.18 at the John Gartland Invitational (1/21-22)…Registered a 3,000 meters personal best time of 8:41.27 (10th) at the 2022 Hoosier Hills (2/11)…Completed the 3,000 meters in 8:48.93 (11th) and the 5,000 meters in 15:10.78 (10th) at the 2022 OVC Indoor Track & Field Championships (2/23-24).

2021 Cross Country: Competed in six events in the Fall of 2021…Set a personal record at the Soybean Invitational finishing the 4M in 20:03.5 which resulted in an eighth place finish…At the Louisville Classic set a personal best in the 8K finishing in 25:12.7 (15th)…Took 32nd at the OVC Championship 8K, finishing in 26:23.0…Recorded a personal best at the NCAA Division I Midwest Region Cross Country Championships with a 33:49.9 (167th) finish in the 10K.

2021 Outdoor: Ran in seven meets…Had two top-five finishes and five top-10 finishes…Made SEMO outdoor debut at the Southern Illinois Bill Cornell Invite (3/19-20), finishing the 5,000 meters in 15:48.63 (11th)…Took fifth in the 5,000 meters in 15:39.98 at the Ole Miss Classic (3/26-27)…Completed the 10,000 meters with a time of 32:14.30 (eighth) at the 2021 Drury Hotels Joey Haines Invite (4/2-3)…Set a personal-best 5,000 meters mark of 14:54.75 (eighth) at the Vanderbilt Black & Gold Invitational (4/16-17)…Also ran in the 3,000 meters, finishing in 9:00.77 (eighth)…Took third in the 5,000 meters in 15:32.26 at the Sycamore Open (4/24)…Completed the 3,000 meters at the 2021 Kentucky Invitational (4/30-5/1) in a personal-best 9:00.13…Ran in both the 10,000 meters (32:08.08, PR, 15th) and 5,000 meters (15:48.10, 17th) at the 2021 OVC Track & Field Championship (5/13-15).
 
2020-21 Cross Country: Ran in three meets…Finished in the SEMO top-five twice…Made Redhawks debut at the Eastern Illinois Spring Open (2/6), clocking in at a personal-best 26:18.4 (21st) for the 8K…Finished the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagle Invitational (2/19) 4.5 mile race in a PR time of 24:16.0 (16th)…Crossed the finish line in the 8K in 30:14.3 (45th) at the 2020-21 OVC Cross Country Championship (3/1).

Prep: Attended Fort Zumwalt North High School...Personal-bests included 16:05 for cross country and 9:59 for the 3,200 meters on the track...Graduated from Fort Zumwalt North in 2020...Majoring in Engineering Physics: Mechanical Application at SEMO.