Michael Rost

Class: Senior Hometown: Wichita, Kan. High School: Wichita East

Height: 6-1 Event: Middle Distance

2006 Indoor: Ran 800 meters at eight meets during season ... Placed 12th at ISU Last Chance meet (1:52.43) ... Finished eighth at Big 12 Championships (1:55.86) ... Placed 36th at ISU Classic (1:51.95) ... Finished 13th at HUsker Invitational (1:54.39) ... Won Jayhawk Invitational with a time of 1:53.34 ... Had a fourth place finish at KU/KSU/MU Triangular with at ime of 1:54.72 ... Placed fourth at K-State All-Comers meet (1:58.70) ... Finished 10th at Arkansas Invitational (1:55.28).

2005 Outdoor: Led off the 4x800 relay team and split a PR of 1:52.8 at the Drake Relays ... Finished 14th in the 800m at the Kansas Relays in a time of 1:57.09 ... Had a third place finish in the 800m at the Tulsa Duels in a time of 1:56.38.

2005 Indoor: Finished 12th in the 800m at the Husker Invitational in a time of 1:55.94 ... Won the 800m at the K-State All-Comers meet in a time of 2:00.19.

2004 Cross Country: Competed in two events ... Placed 56th at the Wildcat Invitational.

2004 Outdoor: Placed ninth at the ESU Relays in the 800m with a time of 1:58.26 ... Finished 12th in the 800m at the ESU Spring Twilight.

2004 Indoor: Finished eighth in the 800m (2:06.88) at the K-State All-Comers meet ... Recorded his best 800m time of the season with a 10th place finish at the Jayhawk Invitational in 2:00.40.

High School: Won a total of six letters (four in track, two in cross country) at Wichita East ... Finished third in the state in the 800m during his junior year ... Was City League champion in the 800m and 4x800m in 2001 and 2002.

Personal: Born April 14, 1985, in Coronado, Calif. ... Parents are David and Joanie Urban ... Majoring in journalism.