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 Kyle King
Kyle King
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Sulphur Springs, Texas
High School:
Sulphur Springs
Last College:
North Texas
Height:
6-0
Birthdate:
07/28/1981
Experience:
1L
2002: Qualified as an individual for the NCAA Championships ... Finished 79th at the national meet with a season-best 10K time of 30:57.8 ... Qualified for NCAA's by taking 17th at the South Central Regional with a time of 31:14 ... Also finished 17th at the Big 12 Championships and the Great American Cross Country Festival.

Track: Earned all-Big 12 honors in both the 3,000 meters and the 5,000 meters during the indoor season...Finished fifth in the 3,000 meters and eighth in the 5,000 meters...Narrowly missed all-conference honors in the outdoor 5,000 meters, finishing ninth.

Prior to Baylor: Ran cross country and track for two years at North Texas in Denton, Texas...Guided UNT to Sun Belt Conference team title in cross country in 2000...Earned all-Sun Belt honors in the indoor 3,000 meters and the outdoor 1,500 meters in 2001, placing third in both events...Also earned all-conference honors in the 5,000 meters with a fourth-place showing in 2001...Had personal bests of 3:56 in the 1,500 meters, 8:34 in the indoor 3,000 meters and 14:46 in the 5,000 meters.

High School: Prepped at Sulphur Springs High School in Sulphur Springs, Texas...Lettered in cross country and track for head coach Tom Young...Led Sulphur Springs cross country team to district title all four years, giving the school six consecutive district titles...Finished third in state in 1999 and qualified for state meet in 1998...Earned all-South Region honors as a senior...Two-time district champion...Won regional title in 1999... Three-time state qualifier in the 3,200 meters in track...Also qualified for the state meet in the 1,600 meters as a senior...Regional runner-up in the 3,200 meters three times...Regional runner-up in the 1,600 meters in 1999...Finished fourth in 3,200 meters at the state championships in 1999 and in 2000...Placed sixth in the 1,600 meters at 1999 state championships...Claimed district titles in the 1,600 meters and in the 3,200 meters in 1999 and in 2000 and finishing second in both events as a sophomore...Established school records in the 3,200 meters (9:25) and in the 5,000 meters (15:34).

Personal: Full name is Johnathan Kyle King...Born July 28, 1981 in Brownwood, Texas...Son of Charles and Lynette King...Mathematics major.