Cross Country: In the 2005 cross country ... Finished 49th (25:51) at the 2005 Pac-10 Championships ... The Bear's fifth-best finisher at the 2005 NCAA West Regional, in which he placed 70th with a time of 32:01.9.
High School: Grabbed 19th place at the 2004 Footlocker Cross Country Nationals ... Claimed the state cross country title as a senior at Redwood HS...placed fifth in the 3200m at the 2005 state meet ... A 2004 Verizon Junior All-American in track and field and honorable mention All-American in cross country ... 11-time Marin County Athletic League champion in cross country and track and field ... Six-time North Coast Section champion in cross country and track and field ... Led his high school to three league cross country titles and one in track and field ... PRs include: 1600m (4:15.2) and 3200m (9:06 - converted from 3000m).
Personal: Born March 27, 1987, in San Francisco, Calif. ... Parents, Tom and Laura Schmitt (Starrett), competed in cross country and track and field at Cal ... His mom coaches Redwood High School's cross country team ... In the 1980s, his uncle, Chuck Schmitt, competed on the swimming team at Cal and another uncle, John Starrett was on the Bears' crew team ... Undeclared major.
