2015 Outdoor Season: Claimed victory in his first outdoor event as a Trojan, winning the 800 at the Jim Mize Invitational in 1:54.95 (March 22)...Won the 1500 at the Bayou Classic (April 4) in a time of 3:50.96 to become the sixth-best time in Trojan history...Came in 47th in the 1500 at the Bryan Clay Invitational (April 18) in 3:50.49...Won his heat in the 800 at the Beach Invite (April 19) with a time of 1:52.84...Qualified for the Sun Belt Championship (May 10) final in the 800, eventually placing sixth to score three points for the team with a time of 1:53.83...Also took third in the 1500 at the same meet, scoring six points for Little Rock with a time of 3:51.10...Named to the Sun Belt Conference Honor Roll for achieving a GPA between 3.0 and 3.49 during the 2014-15 academic year.
2014-15 Indoor Season: Won his four races in his first three meets as a Trojan...Claimed the 3K title at the A-State Kickoff Klassic (Dec. 8), running in 8:34.48 for the ninth-fastest time in school history...Placed second in the 800 at that same meet in 1:57.83 to lose by just four tenths of a second...Won the mile at the A-State Scarlet and Black Invite (Jan. 26) in 4:17.55, the seventh-best time ever at Little Rock...Took third in the 800 at the same meet in 1:56.44...Took the 3K title at the A-State Invite (Jan. 30) in 8:36.38...The next day, won the 800 in 1:57.12...Placed fourth in the mile in 4:16.71 at the Samford Invitational (Feb. 18), the fifth-fastest time in school history...In the 3K at the Sun Belt Championship (Feb. 23), took fourth place in 8:22.94 for the third-best time in school history...Ran the mile in 4:13.79 at the same meet, the fifth-best time in school history.
2014 Cross Country Season: Placed second among Little Rock runners and 63rd overall at the NCAA South Central Regional (Nov. 14) in a time of 31:34.5 in the 10K course...Moved to 13th place all-time at Little Rock in the 10K with that race...Was second for Little Rock at the Sun Belt Championship (Nov. 2) and 21st overall in 25:44.7...Opened his Little Rock season with a 25:09.69 5K at the UALR Invitational (Oct. 18), moving to 17th all-time in the 5K with that time.
Before Little Rock: Ran five years of cross country and track before going to college…Named the Runner of the Year in 2012 and was the best conference performer in high school.
Personal: Born Aug. 31, 1994…Son of Bill and Lisa Bruce...Has an older brother, William, and a younger brother, Henry…Intends to major in economics.
