TFRRS Page

2019 (Senior)
Competed in all six races during the fall ... named second-team All-Southland Academic ... placed 22nd at the 8K Southland Conference Championships in 25:00.1 ... was 12th at the 6K UIW Opener in 19:03.0 ... was 18th at the four-mile McNeese State Cowboy Stampede (20:51.5) ... finished 33rd at the 8K Texas A&M Invitational (26:51.8) ... was 50th at the 10K NCAA South Central Region Championships in 31:43.0.

2018 (Junior)
Placed 28th at the 8K Southland Championships (28:09.9) ... was fifth at the four-mile McNeese State Cowboy Stampede (21:34.1).

2017 (Sophomore)
Competed in five races ... finished 39th at the 8K Southland Championships (26:00.6) ... was second in the 4 mile HBU/UTRGV meet (19:33.4) ... placed eighth in the 6.25 mile Rice Invitational (20:10.3) ... was third in the 8K UIW dual (25:46.4).

2016 (Freshman)
Recorded two top-five finishes, while finishing a season-best second overall at UTRGV Duals (9/2)... ran the fastest Islander 8K of the season at the Incarnate Word Invitational (10/8), finishing third overall with a time of 24:18.70... was the second-best Islander performer at four different meets, crossing the finish line in 32:30.20 at the NCAA South Central Regional (11/11)... ran a 19:33.28 at the Rice Invitational 6K (9/9).

PRIOR TO TEXAS A&M-CORPUS CHRISTI (NICOLAUS-AUGUST-OTTO)
Coached by Lutz Preussner... took 12th in the 2014 Steeplechase at Nationals... set district records in the 2000m Steeple (6:05) and 3000m Steeeple (9:28)... also played handball.

PERSONAL
Born Marek Spriesterbach on Oct. 17, 1995... son of Christine and Andrean Spriesterbach... majoring in mechanical engineering.