2024-25 Track and Field Roster
Biography
| Cross Country Personal Bests |
| Event |
Place |
Time |
Meet |
| 6K |
9th |
18:41.6 |
2023 Clash of the Inland NW |
| 8K |
38th |
23:41.6 |
2022 WCC Championships |
| 10K |
37th |
30:02.7 |
2023 NCAA West Regionals |
| Track Personal Bests |
| Event |
Indoor |
Outdoor |
| 800m |
|
1:56.34 (2022 Whitworth Last Chance) |
| 1500m |
|
3:49.20 (2025 Bryan Clay Invitational) |
| Mile |
4:10.56 (2024 Spokane Invitational) |
|
| 3000m |
8:15.77 (2023 UW Invite) |
8:22.20 (2025 Buc Scoring Invite) |
| 5000m |
|
14:16.89 (2023 Bryan Clay Invitational) |
| 2000S |
|
5:49.57 (2023 Sam Adams Classic) |
| 3000S |
|
8:42.64 (2025 Oregon Twilight) |
Highlights
- 4x NCAA 3000m Steeplechase Quarterfinal Qualifier (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025)
- 1x All-WCC Second Team (2024)
Awards and Honors
- 2x WCC All-Academic First Team (2023, 2024)
- 2x CSC Academic All-District (2024, 2025)
- 3x USTFCCA All-Academic (2023, 2024, 2025)
Prior to Gonzaga
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Laird ran Cross Country and Track for 4 years while at Inglemoor High School in Kenmore, WA. He's a 3-time qualifier for the WIAA State Cross Country meet. During his Sophomore Year, he helped to lead his team to the state meet for the first time in 14 years. Laird had a breakout Senior Year of Cross Country that included winning numerous meets including the Nike Twilight Invitational, the 4A KingCo League Championships and capped off his season with a 7th place finish at the WIAA 4A state meet in a PR of 15:23.
Personal
- “I chose Gonzaga because I felt like it was the total package with their strong academics, a tight-knit team, and a coach that I believe I can thrive under.”
Historical Player Information
