2019 Track and Field Roster

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Braedon Kraft, Patrick Higgins
Braeden Kraft

Braeden Kraft

  • Position:
    Mid-Distance
  • Weight:
    null
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Major:
    Kinesiology
  • Hometown:
    Carmichael, Calif.
  • Prev School:
    Del Campo HS
Braeden Kraft -- Career and Season Statistics
2019 (Junior)
Outdoor:
Competed in six 800m races ... Was second at the Trojan Invite (1:55.69) ... Finished fifth at the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate (1:52.84) ... Placed ninth (2:13.05) at the Big West Championships ... Named Academic All-Conference.

Indoor: Finished 12th in the 800m (1:52.96) at the MPSF Championships ... Named to the MPSF All-Academic Team. 

2018 (Sophomore):
Outdoor:
Ran a career-best 4:02.32 to finish second and was on the 4x400m relay that finished second at the Beach Opener ... Posted a career best 1:52.69 to finish sixth at the Big West Championships ... Was fifth in the 800m at the Sacramento State Mondo Team Challenge ... Named Academic All-Conference.

Indoor: Did not finish the 800m at the Air Force Invitational in only attempt of indoor season.

2017 (Freshman)
Outdoor:
 Ran LBSU's fastest time in the 800m and also ran the 1500m in his first season at the Beach ... Recorded his fastest 800m time at the Big West Challenge, running a 1:53.56 ... Ran his fastest 1500m at the USC Trojan Invitational, recording a 4:03.94 ... Won the 800m at the UCLA dual, running a 1:56.85 to defeat runner-up Millen Trujillo of UCLA by .02 seconds.

Indoor: Did not compete.
 
High School: Graduated from Del Campo High School in Fair Oaks, Calif.... A four-year letterwinner on the track and field team and three-year letterwinner on the cross country and wrestling teams ... Section champions in 2014 for cross country and qualified for state finals three times ... A two-time All-Conference selection ... Posted a 15:49 in the state 5k in 2016 ... A four-time All-Conference selection in the 800 and was All-Conference in the 1600 ... Ran the 800m in a time of 1:55.09 and the 1600 in 4:23 ... A two-time All-Conference wrestling selection.

Personal: Majoring in Kinesiology

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