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Bob Nicolls  
Bob Nicolls

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Potner, Col.

High School:
Regis Jesuit HS

Position:
Distance


05/29/2013

Minnesota Places 167 Student-Athletes On Spring Academic All-Big Ten Teams

Women's track and field leads the way with 45 recognized individuals

05/25/2013

Abda, Burkstrand Punch Tickets for NCAA Championships in 800 Meters

A three-hour rain delay couldn't stop the duo from advancing to next month's NCAA Championships in Oregon.

05/22/2013

Minnesota Set for NCAA West Prelims in Austin

The Gophers contingency will head to the West region preliminary meet in Austin, Texas (University of Texas) with competition set for May 23-25. Qualifiers from the west regional will compete at the 2013 NCAA Division I Men's and Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships held June 5-8 in Eugene, Ore.

05/16/2013

Men's Track and Field to Send Contingency to Austin for NCAA Prelims

The Gophers contingency will head to the West region preliminary meet in Austin, Texas (University of Texas) with competition set for May 23-25.

05/11/2013

Gophers in Third After Day Two of Big Ten Championships

With 35 team points, the Gophers are still in the hunt for a team title with Nebraska leading the way with 46.5 points and Wisconsin in second at 44.5.

2012 Season - Indoor: Competed in a total of five events for the season • ran 4:09.76 in the mile at the Big Ten Championships • finished third in the mile run at the Jack Johnson Classic with a time of 4:09.28 • ran the eighth-fastest time in school history in the 3,000 meters at the Bill Bergan Invite (8:11.27). Outdoor: Competed in a total of 5 events for the season • finished 11th in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Big Ten Championships (8:58.37) • ran the third leg for the 4x1,600-meter relay team that finished third at the Drake Relays with a time of 16:50.07 • Academic All-Big Ten.

2009-2010 Competed at the University of Oklahoma:Qualified for NCAA Nationals with the sqaud after running a 14:14 in the 5K at the Standford Invite•Competed at the Adidas Invitational recording a personal best time of 25:08 on the 8,000 meter course.

High School:A 2009 graduate of Regis Jesuit High School• high school coach was Bob Nicolls (father)•earned four letters in cross country and track/field• three-time MVP and three year captain• ran a 4:18 in the mile and a 9:03 in the two mile• finished fourth at the state meet junior and senior seasons.

Personal:Enrolled at Minnesota in the winter of 2011 • born on November 21, 1990• son of Bob and Kathy Nicolls• has twin sister Marieta and younger brother Danny• majoring in finance•enjoys to ski, bike and work• Deans List at Oklahoma and winter 2011 at Minnesota.

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