Grayson Rasmus - Taylor University Trojans

Grayson Rasmus

Year:

SR
Hometown:

Saranac, MI
High School:

Saranac
Major:

Biology

Bio

2023 at Taylor:

Competed in one event, the IWU Invite, and ran to a time of 27:04.0.
NAIA Scholar-Athlete
Academic All-Crossroads League

2022 at Taylor:

Ran in four events, including the Crossroads League Championships on November 4 … Posted a career-best time of 26:52.8 at the Louisville Cross Country Classic-Blue meet … Finished 33rd overall at the Ray Bullock Invite on September 16.
NAIA Scholar-Athlete.

2021 at Taylor: Competed in five races throughout his freshman season … Posted a personal best time of 28:27.4 in his first collegiate race at the IWU Invite … Finished as Taylor’s fifth-placed runner at the Great Lakes – White meet.

Prep: Raced to eight varsity letters in cross country and track at Saranac High … Coached by Erric and Diana Smith … Earned four Michigan All-State honors, three in cross country and one in track … Qualified for the honor roll track meet four years in a row … Honored as a four-time first-team all-conference in cross country … Finished as a two-time track and field conference champion and as a cross country conference champion … Graduated Saranac High as the Salutatorian with summa cum laude … Member of the National Honor Society … Earned academic all-state honors.

Personal: Son of Joe and Tara Rasmus … Majoring in biology.