University of Detroit Mercy Athletics

All- Horizon League First Team: Cross Country- '10, ‘07
All-Horizon League Second Team: Outdoor- 5000m '10; Cross Country- ’09, ‘08
Horizon League - All Academic - Cross Country-’08; Indoor-‘09 

2010 Cross Country: Won his fourth Dominick Taddonio MVP... Ran a Titan-best 8k (24:32) for fourth at Horizon League making him the second Titan to earn All-League honors four times... Placed 41st at NCAA regional (#3 Titan) in PR of 31:22, split 24:57 at 8k... Runner-up at Running Fit-Detroit Titan Invite (20:31 PR)... Ran 25:05 for fourth at Louisville... Led Detroit in all but two races in his four years.

2010 Outdoor: Horizon League runner-up in 5000m (14:34.96)... Anchor carry of 4:10.8 for UDM Record in distance medley relay (9:58.09) at Penn Relays... Ran 14:38.88 in 5000m... Set 1500m PR of 3:52.80 at Oregon.

2010 Indoor: Set 5000m indoor PR (14:37.12) at Notre Dame... Just missed UDM Records in the mile and 3000m at Grand Valley running 4:10.31 and 8:22.55 respectively... Third in Horizon League 5000m (14:37.54) and double back for sixth in 3000m at 8:37.84.

2009 Cross Country: Won his third Dominick Taddonio MVP honor after finishing as the top Titan in all four of his races…Season best 8k of 25:09 at both Louisville and Bowling Green…Just the third Titan to earn All-League honors three times taking 10th at HL Championship at Kensington...Best finish at NCAA regional (60th) running a 10K PR of 32:40, the fourth best finish by a Titan and just the third to place in the top 100 on three occasions.

Outdoor: Won team Student-Athlete Award…Opened season with a 3:54.44 1500m PR at Raleigh, the third Titan to break 3:55…Lowered his 5000m UDM record to 14:32.85 at Bucknell and ran 14:33.52 at Hillsdale giving him the top four Titan 5000m’s…Led from the gun in a dominating win in the Oakland dual, breaking William Daly’s 74 year old outdoor mile record running 4:13.68…Runner-up to Olympian Nate Brannen in the elite mile at the Detroit Track and Field Classic…HL meet sixth-place finish in the 5000m (15:01.24) following a 3:57.42 seventh-place run in the 1500m.

Indoor: Won team’s Student-Athlete Award…UDM record of 14:37.51 at Notre Dame’s Blue & Gold Invite…Won 1500m at Don Wright Team Challenge in 3:58.60…4:11.31 mile at Akron Open for #2 spot on UDM all-time list…A great HL championship taking third in the 5000m at 14:41.78, the second fastest Titan 5k, and fifth in 3000m (8:22.47), lowering the UDM record by 8 seconds.

2008 Cross Country: Won his second Dominick Taddonio Most Valuable Award…Made season debut just off PR running 25:45 for 14th at National Catholics…became third Titan to break 25 with his 24:54 effort at Louisville…Runner-up at Falcon Invite…All-Horizon League Second Team finishing eighth at championship running 25:38…93rd place finish at NCAA Regional covering the muddy 10k in 33:39.

Outdoor: Shared team Rookie of Year award with Earnest Cleary…Opened his track career with a Titan Rookie Record in the 5000m (15:02.9) at the ‘Meet Cancelled Classic’…Took the 1500m rookie record the next week in Cincinnati running 3:58.72 for sixth and then lowered it to 3:56.17 at Bucknell…Lost a very close 800m in the dual versus Oakland at 1:56.2 and ran the opening 1200m leg of the distance medley at Drake in 3:03.7…Closed his season with a tough Horizon League, where he just missed the 800m final running 1:56.37, scored sixth in a hard fought 1500m running 3:57.61 and then cruised to fourth in the 5000m at 15:19.72.

Indoor: Redshirt.

2007 Cross Country: Won team Dominick Taddonio Most Valuable Award…Top Titan finisher in all races after the season opener… All-Horizon League finishing seventh running 26:24, first Titan first team All-League since 2001 and first rookie since ’97…Debut at Cass-Benton of 21:08 for eighth at the Running Fit-Detroit Titan Invite ranks him as top Titan rookie and #4 Titan overall… NCAA regional finish of 74th in 32:49, ranks him as #2 Titan rookie and #6 Titan…8k PR of 25:42 at Louisville, first Titan rookie sub-26 since ’97.

High School: 2007 Michigan Division 2 800m runner-up…Represented Michigan at the Midwest Meet of Champions...Finished fourth in 800m as a junior and eighth as a sophomore…Also placed 10th as a junior and ninth as a senior in Michigan D-2 cross country meet.

Personal: Son of Fred and Kathy Liederbach… Majoring in education... Holds a GPA of 3.392.

Career Marks
1500m - 3:52.80 - #3 Titan
Mile - 4:10.31 - #2 Titan
3000m - 8:22.47 - UDM Record
5000m - 14:32.85 - UDM Record
XC 8k - 24:32 - UDM Record