Mike Cramer
Sophomore
5-11, 150
Tucson, Ariz. (Canyon del Oro H.S.)

Arizona: After stepping up at the end of the 1998 season to become a solid No. 5 runner for the Wildcats, Cramer will again be counted on as a No. 4-5 runner for the Wildcats... Finished 32nd in 24:58 at the Pac-10 Championships and was 45th at the NCAA West Regional (32:34)... Finished 106th, the UA's No. 4 runner at the NCAA Championships in 32:12.90... Finished 11th in 26:05 at the Aztec Invitational early in the season... Ran in all eight meets for the Wildcats... 1999 Track and Field... Showed a lot of promise late in the season, finishing fourth in the 10,000m at the Pac-10 Championships in 30:22.30... The conference meet marked the first time he ran a 10k on the track... Ran 14:35.83 in the 5,000m at the UA-ASU-NAU double-dual meet, and was slightly over a half-second off qualifying for the Pac-10 meet in that event... Redshirted during the 1998 track and field and 1997 cross country seasons for the Wildcats... Earned Mary P. Roby Academic Achievement Award... Was a Mary P. Roby Distinguished Scholar.

High School: Attended Canyon del Oro High School in Tucson, Ariz... Lettered twice in both cross country and track and field for coaches Rick Gilder and Craig Gilbert... Team captain and MVP in 1997... All Class 5A South Region in 1997.

Personal: Michael Christian Cramer... Born 7/26/79 in Tucson, Ariz... Son of Larry and Martha Cramer of Tucson... Academic area of interest is chemical engineering.