Career Highlights
- 2x Detroit Mercy Athletic Director's Honor Roll (2016, 2017)
- Horizon League Fall Academic Honor Roll (2017)
Career Best
- 6k: 21:36 at 2016 Golden Grizzly Open
- 4-Mile: 24:03 at 2016 Running Fit-Detroit Titan Invitational
- 8k: 29:52 at 2016 Canisius Alumni Classic
2016
- Ran in three varsity races on the year
- Made his cross country debut clocking 21:36 for 32nd at the Golden Grizzly Open
- Finished 82nd overall in 24:03 at the Running Fit- Detroit Titan Invitational
- Placed 109th at the Canisius Alumni Classic in 29:52
2015
- Redshirted and did not run in any races
High School
- Collected varsity letters in cross country, track and field and basketball
- Earned Second Team All-League as a freshman, sophomore and senior
- Helped the squad to a league championship as a sophomore
- A three-year captain in track, he was part of a team that won the league in 2015
- A three-time team captain, he won the 800-meters as a junior and was part of the first-place 4x400-mter relay as a senior
- A member of the Student Senate and the National Honor Society
Personal
- Son of Mary and John Heitzhaus
- Attended a Jesuit high school
- Chose Detroit Mercy because of the program history and the great business school
- A Finance major
Career Finishes
2016 Results
Sept. 2 - Golden Grizzly Open (Oakland University campus - Rochester Hills, MI) - 21:36 - 32nd
Sept. 10 - 30th Annual Running Fit - Detroit Titan Invitational (Cass Benton Park - Northville, MI) - 24:03 – 82nd
Sept. 16 - National Catholic Championships (UND Cross Country Course - South Bend, IN) - 30:02 – 37th (JV)
Oct. 15 - Canisius Alumni Classic (Delaware Park - Buffalo, NY) - 29:52 - 109th
