Relay caps outstanding first day of action at Penn State National
At the Big Ten Championships ... || 2012 Indoor || Placed 16th overall in the 800 in his first-career Big Ten appearance.
Around the Track ... || 2012 Outdoor || Was a member of the third-place 4x800 at the Bison Outdoor Classic ... Competed at the LSU Invitational and Jim Click Shootout. || 2012 Indoor || Ran a PR 1:50.54 to take fifth in the 800 at the Penn State National, while also assisting on the winning DMR ... Was on the second-place DMR at the Penn State Relays ... Finished fifth in the 1000 at the Nittany Lion Challenge, and sixth in the 800 at the Sykes & Sabock Challenge Cup.
Before Penn State ... || High School || Came to PSU having run a personal-best 1:51.50 for 800-meters ... Impessed in a national-class field at Penn Relays as a senior, anchoring his Central Bucks West squad to a third-place finish in the 4x800 Championship of America with a 1:51.51 anchor leg ... Ran a sizzling anchor leg on the 4x800 at the 2011 PIAA Championships, helping his Central Bucks West squad pull off an exciting come-from-behind victory in the event ... Concluded his senior campaign with wins in the 400-meters and 800 at the SOL Continental Conference Championships, before placing second in the 800 at the PIAA District I AAA Championships ... Was a member of the winning 4x800 at the PTFCA Indoor Championships. || Personal || Son of Pam and Ed Manley ... Born February 5, 1993 ... DUS major.
