2012 academic all-conference honoree (3.5 GPA or higher)…also runs for the Norse cross country team…multiple letter winner in cross country, track, and Nordic skiing while at Willmar High...served as team captain for all three teams...two-time Central Lakes Conference all-conference honoree in cross country...team placed 13th and 14th at the Minnesota 2A State Cross Country Meet...earned all-conference honors in the 3,200 meter run...track academic all-state honoree...National Honor Society member...son of Steve and Maureen Weitzel.