Goaner Deng

	Class: RS Freshman
	Hometown: Apple Valley, Minn.
	High School: Rosemount HS

Position:
Mid-Distance

05/16/2013

Gophers to Send 23 to Austin for NCAA West Regional

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

05/12/2013

Abda, Siegmeier Add Titles as Gophers Finish Second at Big Tens

The Big Ten Network will air tape-delay coverage of the 2013 Big Ten Outdoor Track and Field Championships at 12 p.m. CT on Sunday, May 19.

05/03/2013

Gophers Pick Up Five Titles at NDSU Tune-Up

Minnesota returns to action on Saturday at the Hamline Meet of the Unsaintly.

04/27/2013

Burkstrand Adds 800 Meter Title at Drake, Throwers Earn Two Titles in San Diego

A day after helping the Gophers to the squad's third 4x800 meter relay title in as many years, Travis Burkstrand and Harun Abda put together a 1-2 finish in the 800 meters on Saturday in front of a sellout crowd of 14,504.

04/26/2013

Minnesota 4x800 Wins Third-Straight Drake Relay Title

The Gophers contingency clocked a winning time of 7:26.49 to highlight the second day of action at the national meet and post the fourth-best time in the NCAA this year in the 4x800 meter relay.

High School -A 2011 graduate of Rosemount High School • high school coaches were Chris Harder, Jay Hatlei and John Maresh • 4x400 relay team finished second at the state championships his sophomore and junior seasons •qualified for the state championships in the 400m, 2x200 and 4x400 his junior year • high school top times: 200m (22.00), 400m (49.12), 800m (1:57) •lettered three years in track, two in both football and basketball • Honor Roll student and Academic Achievement Award winner as a junior and senior.

Personal -Born June 30, 1993 • intends to major in communications with a minor in business administration • son of Nyatuach Riek• collects retro Air Jordans and was born in Nairobi, Kenya.