David McCary Class: RS Freshman Hometown: Kirkland, Wash. High School: Juanita Position: Mid-Distances Experience: RS

Ran the mid-distances for UW indoors and redshirted outdoor season ... competed three times for the Huskies during the past cross country season.

2008 (Cross Country): Ran three times in the fall ... placed 49th at the Sundodger, a 35-place improvement from the year before ... finished in fifth-place at the Emerald City Open, and was sixth at the Cascade Conference Preview.

2007-08: Competed frequently during indoor track season, running the mile and the 800-meters ... best mile run was 4:21.01 at the UW Last Chance Qualifier ... competed twice unattached outdoors, running 9:38.98 in the steeplechase at the Ken Shannon Invite, finishing third ... ran at two meets unattached during cross country ... placed 84th at Sundodger, and 59th at Mike Hodges Invite.

High School and Personal: Parents are Kathy and Doug McCary ... youngest of four siblings ... brother Phil ran track for UW from 2002-05, running sprints and hurdles ... also wrestled his senior year and was undefeated in Kingco competition ... state cross country competitor in 2005 and 2006 with top finish of 26th his junior year in 2005 ... placed second in Kingco during senior season ... named cross country all-district in 2005 and 2006, and all-state in 2005 ... graduated with 3.91 GPA.

Collegiate Best Marks
800m.......1:57.09
Mile.......4:15.05
3000m.......8:35.94