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California State University, Fullerton

2014 Track and Field

Kevin Russell

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Huntington Beach, Calif.
  • Highschool Edison HS

Biography

ORANGE COAST COLLEGE
Competed one year at Orange Coast College under headcoach Marco Ochoa...set personal bests in the 800m (1:58), 1500m(4:01), 5k (15:22), and four-mile run (22:21)... made dean's listduring 2012 season.

ARIZONA STATE
Started his collegiate career at Arizona State, but didnot compete during his freshman year...made dean's list in2011.

EDISON HIGH SCHOOL
Ran two seasons of track and one season of cross countryfor the Chargers under head coach Brian Brierly... qualified forthe CIF 800m in 2011... was the 2010 Edison High School trackMVP... was named the ASB Character Coalition Award winner in 2010and 2011... graduated with honors... set personal best times in the800m (1:58), 1600m (4:37), 3200m (10:02), and three-mile run(16:18).

PERSONAL
Born in Riverside, Calif... parents are John and LindaRussell... has one sister, Alyse... majoring in Marketing andInformation Systems... chose Fullerton because of the businessschool. 

FAVORITES
Place(s) to Run: The Wedge, Huntingtion Beach Pier, BackBay
Athletic Team: Anaheim Ducks, Bayern Munich
Athlete(s): Alex Morgan, Tom Brady
Movie(s): Star Wars, Boondock Saints, Hot Rod
Musical Artist(s): Linkin Park, The Clash, Beastie Boys
Book(s): Harry Potter, Eragon, Game of Thrones, Lord of theRings
Food: Pop Tarts, Pizza