Buechel's Track and Field Bio
Cross Country
2010: placed sixth for UW and 11th overall at the Badger Classic clocking in at 26:02 ... took 171st place at the Wisconsin adidas Invitational with a time of 26:08 ... competed in Bill Dellinger Invitational and claimed 35th place with a time of 25:06.27
2009: Competed in three meets ... placed fifth for UW and seventh overall at the UW Classic with a time of 19:31.4 ... took 55th overall at the Iona Meet of Champions with a time of 26:47.05 ... came in first for UW and second overall at the Badger Ridge Run with a time of 26:10.1
High School
Earned first team all-conference honors and first team all-state honors in cross country his senior year ... was the FVA Conference track champion in the 800m as a senior ... holds Fond du Lac High School records in the 5k with a time of 15:32, the 1600m (4:17.92) and Mile (4:18.13) ... earned first team all-conference honors in cross country his junior year ... was a member of the Fond du Lac High School 4x800 (7:56) record as a junior... earned first team all-conference honors in cross country his sophomore year
Personal
Parents are Joseph and Mary Buechel ... has four siblings: Jason, Jenny, Nick and Megan ... was a three-time all-state academic athlete in cross country and track ... intended major is business
Why Wisconsin?
"I chose Wisconsin for the academics and previous success in athletics."
| Personal Bests |
| Cross Country | | Outdoor Track |
| 8 Kilometers | 26:02 | 9-3-10 | | 1500 Meters | 3:54.63 | 5-8-10 |
| 10 Kilometers | N/A |
| | 1600 Meters | 4:17.92 | High School |
| | | | | Mile | 4:18.13 | High School |
| | | | | 5000 Meters | 15:32 | High School |
