A.J. Gedwill Class: Senior Hometown: Loves Park, Ill. High School: Belvidere North

BIG EAST Championship (8k) Appearances
2011 - 68th (25:29.2; seventh on MU)
2010 - N/A
2009 - 60th (27:27; seventh on MU)

NCAA Regional (10k) Appearances
2011 - 94th (32:20.5; sixth on MU)
2010 - N/A
2009 - 174th (35:31.44; seventh on MU)

2011:Competed in six of Marquette's seven meets as a junior ... Placed 94th overall at the 2011 NCAA Great Lakes Regional (Nov. 12; Toledo, Ohio) in a time of 32:20.5, the No. 6 mark for the Golden Eagles at that event ... The sixth-fastest MU runner (68th overall) to cross the finish line at the 2011 BIG EAST Conference Cross Country Championships (Oct. 29; Louisville) in a time of 25:29.2 ... Notched a season 8k PR of 25:25.75 at the Greater Louisville Classic on Oct. 1 ...2011 Performance List.

2010: Ran a season-best 8K time of 28:12 at Carthage College Invitational to finish 13th...Placed 36th at the Wisconsin Badger Classic finishing with a time of 28:12.3 ...2010 Performance List.

2009: Ran a season-best 8K time of 26:56.6 at the Midwest Collegiate Open to finish 41st...Finished 60th at the Big East Championships in 27:27 and 174th at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional in 35:31.44.

High School: Gedwill earned three letters each in cross country and track and field at Belvidere North...Earned all-conference recognition in cross country as a junior and senior, while also earning all-state honors...On the track, named all-conference in the 3,200 meters...Helped cross country squad finish second in the state meet as a senior, after having helped the team finish third as a junior...Helped cross country team capture sectional, regional and conference championships as a senior...Captured regional cross country championship as a junior.

Personal: Gedwill was born Dec. 7, 1990 to John and Marji Gedwill in Lombard, Ill...Has four younger siblings...plans to major in biomedical science.