Mike Altieri Class: Senior Hometown: Sacramento, CA High School: Jesuit Event: Distance Birthdate: 07/26/1980 Honors: All-ACC 2002

2002-2003 ~ Cross Country: Was the top runner in all seven races during 2002 season … Finished seventh at 2002 NCAA Southeast Regional Championships, earning all-regional honors and qualifying for 2002 NCAA Championships …Placed 68th at 2002 NCAA Championships …Grabbed 15th at 2002 ACC Championships …Ran a 20:29.5 for seventh at Mountaineer Open …Landed in 79th at Roy Griak Invitational … Placed 70th at NCAA Pre-Nationals

2001-2002 ~ Outdoor: Won the 800m at the Wake Forest Invitational with a time of 1:52.91 … Won the 3,000m steeplechase at the Charlotte Invitational with a time of 9:12.22, the ninth-fastest time in school history and the season’s fifth-best time in the ACC ... Posted a 3:47.33 in the 1,500m at the Stanford Invitational, the sixth-best time of the season in the ACC ... Finished fourth in the 1,500m at the ACC Championships ... Took fifth in the steeplechase at the ACC Championships ... Took the third leg of the distance medley relay that placed third at the Penn Relays with a time of 9:40.36 ... Indoor: Earned All-ACC honors in the mile with a third place finish at the ACC Championships ... Runner-up in the 800m at North Carolina’s Last Chance Meet with a time of 1:52.23, the fifth best in the ACC ... Ran the 10th fastest mile in the ACC with a 4:11.39 at the Penn State Open ... Runner-up in the Mile at the Virginia Tech Challenge ... Ran the anchor leg of the fifth place 4x400m relay at the ACC Championships ... Cross Country: Did not compete

2000-2001 ~ Did not compete

1999-2000 ~ Track & Field: Finished in the top 10 of every race ... Won the 1,500m at the 49er Classic.... Cross Country: Won the NC Intercollegiate ... Won the Winthrop Invitational ... Took 12th at the ACC Championships

1998-1999 ~ Outdoor: Won the 800m at the 1999 49er Classic ... Indoor: Placed fourth in the Mile prelims at the 1999 ACC Championships with a time of 4:13.72 Cross Country: Placed 10th at the Wake Forest Open ... Finished 12th at Tennessee

BACKGROUND ~ High School All-American in both cross country and track ... Placed eighth at the Foot Locker Cross Country Nationals ... Claimed sixth place in the 1,500m at the 1998 Junior Nationals ... Ran fourth fastest high school 1,600m in the U.S. as a senior ... Communication major ... Chose Wake Forest over UCLA, Stanford, Purdue and California ... Born July 26, 1980 in Walnut Creek, CA ... Parents are Maggie & Ed Altieri