Ben Haby Class: Junior Hometown: Corpus Christi, Texas High School: Richard King Height: 6-3

2008 Track: Clocked a season-best time of 3:54.47 in the 1,500 meters to finish second at the Michael Johnson Classic...Finished 24th in the event at the Big 12 Outdoor Championships after being tripped during the second lap...Won the 1,500 meters at the Dr Pepper Invitational in 3:55.36...Clocked a season-best time of 1:56.69 in the 800 meters to place ninth overall at the UTA Open...Finished fourth in the 800 meters at the ACU Triangular in 1:56.87...During the indoor season, clocked a season-best time of 4:15.61 in the mile to place 16th at the Tyson Invitational...Finished 15th in the event at the Big 12 Indoor Championships with a time of 4:17.62...Finished 33rd at the Big 12 Indoor Championships in the 3,000 meters in 8:36.43.

2007 Cross Country: Competed in all six events for the Bears, scoring points on all six occasions...Fastest time over 10,000 meters of 31:29.6 came at the NCAA South Central Regional...Finished seventh at the North Texas Invitational and placed 30th at the Baylor Twilight Invitational...Took 36th at the NCAA South Central Regional and placed 68th at the Big 12 Championships...Finished in 96th place at the Chile Pepper Festival, and placed 115th at the Stanford Invitational.

2007 Track: Did not compete during the outdoor season; redshirted due to injury...During indoors, ran a season-best 4:16.12 in the mile at the Big 12 Championships to finish 14th overall...Clocked season-best time of 8:37.16 in the 3,000 meters at the Big 12 Championships to place 36th...Ran 8:47.37 in the 3,000 meters to take 10th place at the Husky Invitational...Named to the fall Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2006 Cross Country: Competed in all six meets for the Bears as a freshman...Was the Bears' third finisher, 47th overall, at the 2006 NCAA South Central Regional...Finished 81st at the 2006 Big 12 Championships...Also scored for the Bears at the Pre-National meet and at the North Texas Invitational, where he finished sixth overall...Placed 181st at the Roy Griak Invitational, and took fifth at the Bear Relays.

High School: Four-year letterwinner in both track and field and cross country for coach Tom Castillo at Richard King High School in Corpus Christi, Texas...Led the Mustangs to the state cross country title as a senior and competed at the 2005 Nike Team Nationals...Earned All-South Texas track and field honors...Holds the 1,600-meter record at the Chatter Allen/Victoria meet...Was a state qualifier in the 1,600 meters...Clocked personal bests of 4:19 in the 1,600 and 9:42 in the 3,200...Graduated in the top five percent of his class...Member of the National Honor Society and the Royal Court of Honor (permanent honor roll)...Served as a volunteer for public television, the animal shelter and hurricane relief.

Personal: Full name is Benjamin Michael Haby...Born Nov. 9, 1987, in Corpus Christi, Texas...Son of Michael and Linda Haby...Majoring in health science studies.