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Sophomore (2009): After redshirting in 2008, returned to action in 2009 ... had his fastest mark of the year in the 3000-meter steeplechase at the Pac-10 meet, when he placed 12th in 9:26.84. Freshman (2007): Posted Cal's second-best steeplechase with a regional-qualifying and lifetime-best time of 9:04.41 to take ninth at the Pac-10 championships ... ran a season-best 2:00.59 in the 800 at the Jim Click Shootout ... recorded a lifetime-best 14:39.27 indoors to take seventh in the 5000 at the MPSF meet. Cross Country: Cal's top performer last fall, finishing No. 1 among Bear runners in four of his five meets ... earned all-region honors after taking 16th at the NCAA regional meet ... also placed 18th at the Pac-10 championships ... participated in both the Pac-10 and NCAA championship meets in 2008 ... a member of Cal's top 5 throughout his true freshman campaign in 2006. High School: Captained both the cross country and track teams at Redwood HS ... was the 800, mile and two-mile champion in the Marin County Athletic League in 2006 ... the 2005 MCAL cross country champ ... the NCS Division 2 cross-country winner in 2005. Personal: Born Dec. 26, 1987, in San Francisco ... parents are Robin and Vicki Sodaro ... mother, Vicki, attended Cal ... political economies of industrial societies major.
Career Best Marks
Event Mark Date
3000SC 9:04.41 May 16, 2009
