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Courtesy: UCSD Release: 09/01/10

Kellen Levy

Height:	6'0"
Year:	Junior
Hometown:	Fresno, CA
High School:	Clovis West HS
College:	Roosevelt
Major:	Literature/Writing
Experience:	2 Letters

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AS A JUNIOR IN 2012: Named the CCAA Runner of the Week on Sept. 4 ... Named to USTFCCCA All-Academic Team.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2011: Ran consistently within the top five runners for UCSD in second year of competition, placing second among Tritons in four of six races he competed ... Placed fifth overall in UC San Diego Opener (22:04.2) ... Led group of four straight UCSD finishers at CCAA Championships, taking 20th overall (26:44.8) ... Finished 39th overall (32:41) in NCAA West Regional Championships ... Was voted by teammates as Most Valuable Racer after season ended ... Named to USTFCCCA All-Academic Team.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2010: Had a strong first season with the Tritons, appearing in seven events and scoring on six occasions ... Finished fourth overall in UCSD's season opener with a time of 22:34.6 ... Was the Tritons' top finisher at the Bronco Preview Meet with a time of 25:51.9, which was good enough for third place overall ... Also scored for UCSD in the postseason, finishing 18th with a time of 25:38.6 at the CCAA Championships ... Earned CCAA Freshman of the Year honors with that performance ... Clocked in at 33:56.4 to claim 53rd place at the NCAA West Regional Championships in Bellingham, Wash. ... His time of 33:36.1 at the Triton Classic ranks seventh all-time on UCSD's 10k course ... Was named the team's Freshman of the Year at the end of the season.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2010 grad of Clovis West High School in Fresno, where he was a state qualifier in cross country as a senior ... Finished 22nd at the Division I State Championships with a time of 15:39 in the 5,000 ... Also placed 16th in the 3,200 at the state track championships after registering a personal best time of 9:16.58 ... Boasts a personal best of 15:24 for three miles on the Mt. SAC cross country course.

PERSONAL: Born July 9, 1992 in Fresno ... Son of Steven and Karen Levy ... Has an older brother named Garrett and two older sisters named Arielle and Michaela ... Roots for the Canadian curling team ... Considers Brian Sell his favorite athlete ... The Tree of Life is his favorite movie ... Plays the ukulele ... Is a literature/writing major in Roosevelt College ... Hopes to work as a screenwriter after graduating from UCSD.