THE OFFICIAL ATHLETICS SITE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER

Personal Record: 24:09.4 on Nov. 20, 2021, at NCAA Championship (E.P. Tom Sawyer Park - Louisville, Kentucky)

2021: All-American by finishing 23rd at the NCAA Championship … All-North Region ... first team All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference … recorded the No. 5 all time personal record in program history (24:09.4) … placed third on the team and third out of 46 runners with a time of 25:34.8 at the Pioneer Gender Equity Invitational on Sept. 11 at Cole Acres Golf Course in Cuba City, Wis. … finished third on the team and fourth out of 190 runners with a time of 25:42.2, good for No. 7 all time for a UW-W runner on the home course, at the Tom Hoffman Invitational on Sept. 18 at the UW-Whitewater Campus Course … placed third on the team and fourth out of 412 runners with a time of 25:23.06 at the Blugold Invitational on Oct. 1 at Whitetail Golf Course in Colfax, Wis. … finished third on the team and eighth out of 306 runners with a time of 25:41.1 at the Inter-Regional Rumble on Oct. 16 at Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio … placed third on the team and fourth out of 95 runners with a time of 24:54.1 at the WIAC Championship on Oct. 30 at Whitetail Golf Course in Colfax, Wis. … finished second on the team and second out of 219 runners with a time of 24:34.48 at the NCAA North Regional Championship on Nov. 13 at Whitetail Golf Course in Colfax, Wis. … placed second on the team and 23rd out of 289 runners with a time of 24:09.4 at the NCAA Division III Championship on Nov. 20 at E.P. Tom Sawyer Park in Louisville, Ky.

Personal: Majoring in history ... parents are Lisa and Michael Patzka ... competed in cross country and track and field at Wisconsin Heights High School, where he was the 2019 Division III state cross country champion and a WIAA Scholar-Athlete ... career ambition is to be a history teacher ... favorite TV show is "SpongeBob SquarePants" ... chose to attend UW-Whitewater to be a part of a strong program both academically and athletically, and for the campus