Alex Lindsay
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    Alex Lindsay

    Class:
    Junior

    Hometown:
    Rochester Hills, Mich.

    High School:
    Rochester Adams

    Height:
    6-0

    Event:
    800m, 1500m

    05/16/2013

    Program-Best 23 Falcons Qualify to NCAA Outdoor Championships

    Air Force qualified mulitple athletes in seven events.

    05/13/2013

    Air Force Claims 22 All-Conference Honors

    The 20 selections by the men's MW champions are the most in program history.

    03/01/2013

    Men Clock Academy's Second-Fastest DMR at Notre Dame

    Alex Lindsay has now run on the second- and third-fastest DMR times in Academy history.

    02/26/2013

    Air Force Claims Program-Record 17 All-Conference Selections

    Five Falcons earned multiple all-MW honors.

    01/09/2013

    Falcons Set to Host Annual All-Comers Meet

    The meet will be held Saturday, Jan. 12, at the Cadet Field House.

    SOPHOMORE (2012): Mountain West conference champion in the outdoor 800-meter run...two-time all-conference honoree...finished second in that distance at the MW Indoor Championships...member of the distance medley relay team that clocked the second-fastest time in Academy history (9:35.28) at the Alex Wilson Invitational...debuted on the program's all-time list in both the indoor and outdoor 800-meter races...posted a outdoor-best 1:50.41 to finish fourth at the Arizona State Invitational...that time ranked eighth on the program's all-time list...clocked 1:50.84 (adjusted for altitude) to win the outdoor conference title...claimed a third-place finish in that distance at the Front Range Classic (1:55.35a)...competed in the 1500-meter run at the Mt. SAC Relays, clocking a time of 3:53.18...ran on the distance medley relay (9:43.22) and 4x800-meter relay (7:37.53) teams that competed at the Drake Relays...recorded an indoor-best time of 1:50.84a during runner-up performance at the MW Indoor Championships...that time was the sixth-fastest time in Academy history...competed in the 600-meter run at the New Mexico Classic (1:20.90) and Nebraska Wesleyan Open (1:20.92)...won both events...ran the anchor leg of the two-mile relay (8:09.65) that won the Air Force Blue-Silver Open.

    FRESHMAN (2011): Did not compete.

    HIGH SCHOOL: Rochester Adams High School...member of the cross country team that placed third at the state championship meet...two-time all-region selection in track (2007, 2008)...also earned three all-region selection in track (2007, 2008, 2009)...three-time all-league selection in track (2007, 2008, 2009)...earned 2008 all-county honors in both cross country and track...also earned all-country honors in track in 2009...two-time all-state selection in track (2008, 2009)...member of the 4x400-meter relay team that finished second at the Michigan state championships...also ran a leg of Michigan's 4x800-meter relay team that competed at the Midwest Meet of Champions...served as captain of the cross country and track teams during senior season...also played ice hockey...also served as captain of that team during senior year...helped all three sports to a top-10 finish at the Division I state finals during senior year (cross country - ninth, track - fifth, hockey - Elite 8).

    PERSONAL: Full first name is Alexander, but goes by Alex...nickname is "Cookies"...son of Rick and Sandy Lindsay...has one older sister, Chantal...majoring in management...future career plans include becoming a pilot...served as Element Leader...named to the Athletic Director's List...spent the summer as survival cadre during Expeditionary Survival and Evasion Training (ESET)...attended Northwestern Preparatory School following high school graduation...hobbies include camping and fishing...was born in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada...became a naturalized citizen of the United States at age nine...member of Cadet Squadron 10.

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