2010-11: Indoors, ran the 600m, 800m and 1,000m ... posted a fourth-place finish in the 800m at the Kent Taylor Invite (1:56.91) ... ran 1:56.27 over 800m at the ACC Indoor Championships for a new personal best ... outdoors, posted a new personal-best 1:56.18 over 800m at the Duke Invitational ... took 11th at the Taylor-Hilton UNC Invite for his highest finish of the season.

2009-10: Focused on the 800m run during his freshman campaign ... earned his highest finish of the indoor season, a 12th-place effort, at the Hokie Invitational, on Jan. 23 ... turned in a season-best time of 1:56.27 at the ACC Indoor Championships on Feb. 26 ... Outdoors, competed in the 800-meters on three occasions ... clocked 1:57.31 at the Duke Invitational for his best showing of the outdoor season.

Prior to Duke: An up-and-coming half miler from Illinois ... three-year letterwinner at Geneva ... two-time all-state and all-conference selection in track and field ... also, all-conference cross country pick ... led cross country team to third-place state finish in 2008 ... helped the track & field squad's 4x800m relay to second place at the 2009 state meet ... ran personal best in the 800-meters as a junior, clocking 1:56.00 ... set personal 400m record as a senior with a 50.6 effort.

Personal: Son of Dana and Kevin Hickey ... born May 21, 1991 ... has one brother, Tyler, and one sister, Abbey ... majoring in biology with a minor in chemistry ... also pursuing a certificate in global health.

Indoor PRs

600m- 1:23.01 (2/19/2011)

800m- 1:56.27 (2/26/2011 & 2/26/2010)

1,000m- 2:29.42 (2/4/2011)

Outdoor PRs

400m- 52.67 (4/9/2011)

800m- 1:56.18 (4/9/2011)