2016 Men's Track and Field Roster

Brandon Graue

  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Sammamish, WA
  • Highschool Eastside Catholic

Biography

SPU: One-year letterwinner.

Freshman (2016): INDOOR – Placed 16th in the 800 at GNAC in 1:59.57. ... Ran the third leg on the 7th-place 4000 distance medley relay, teaming up with David McLeod, Justin Ramsey, and Adam Avischious. ... Ran the second leg on the 8th-place 4x400 relay, combining with Peyton Harris, Avischious, and Ramsey. ... Ran just one other meet, doing the 800 at the UW Indoor Open.   OUTDOOR – Did not compete.

Eastside Catholic High School: Placed 6th in the Washington Class 3A (upper-medium size schools) in the 400 meters as a senior in 2015, clocking a personal-best time of 50.58 seconds, a drop from his 50.91 in the preliminary heats.

Personal: Brandon Thomas Graue. ... Born June 21, 1996. ... Business administration major. ... Both parents also attended SPU.

Fun facts: Started track as a sophomore at Eastside Catholic "because it was always a way to relieve energy and stress." ... Previously played basketball. ... Dumbest movie he ever saw was "Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter." ... Book he just couldn't put down was the Bible. ... Favorite sports to watch are basketball and football. ... Favorite junk food is "anything that has a higher gram of sugar content than my age multiplied by 10." ... Favorite healthy foods are vegetables and fruit. ... Favorite TV program is "Top Gear." ... Favorite sports team is the Seattle Seahawks. ... Favorite athlete is American middle distance runner Nick Symmonds. ... His dream car is a Porsche 918. ... If he could invite anyone to dinner, it would be Ferdinand Porsche and Enzo Ferrari, and would serve chicken and creme brulee. ... If he could be any action hero, would be Superman. ... His friends call him B-Graue. ... Would like to travel to the French Polynesia.


INDOOR PERSONAL BESTS
800: 
  1:58.06 (2/14/2016)


CAREER RESULTS