2006-07: Indoor: Ran a time of 4:28.28 and placed 13th in the mile run at the State Farm MVC Indoor Track and Field Championships. Outdoor: Season-best performance at the Vanderbilt Invite ... clocked a time of 1:56.16 in the 800-meters and finished the 1,500-meters with a 3:58.83 ... placed ninth in the 1,500-meters, respectively, at the State Farm MVC Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

At Bloomington HS: All-conference performer in track and field senior year ... finished 25th in the state in cross country senior year ...member of the honor roll freshman through senior year ... team captain in cross country and track and field senior year ... placed 27th at the IHSA State Cross Country Championships in junior season ... member of regional championship cross country team junior and senior years ... finished 29th in the state sophomore year in cross country ... Big 12 Conference Scholar-Athlete ... voted most valuable senior year ... selected to the all-area team.

Personal: Born 5/23/88 ... son of Charles and Lynn Barkulis ... has nine brothers and sisters... major is undeclared.