Aaron Praska
Aaron Praska

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Longmont, Colo.

High School:
Longmont Christian

Height:
6-0

Event:
Hurdles


05/12/2012

Cowboys and Cowgirls Conclude Mountain West Championships

Wyoming boasts 10 All-Conference performers

05/11/2012

Two Pokes Bring Home Titles At MW Championships

Ekel, Plante are conference champions

05/08/2012

Postseason Begins For Wyoming Track

Mountain West Outdoor Championships start Wednesday

05/04/2012

UW Track Takes Runner-Up Honors In Front Range Championships

Cowboys, Cowgirls each finish second in regional field

04/21/2012

Three Event Wins Power UW Track In Colorado

Cowgirls Moore, George shine at Western State

2010-11... Praska competed in 11 total meets for the season. During the indoor season, he recorded three personal records in the 55-meter dash, the 55-meter hurdles and the 400-meter dash. His top finish was at the Shine Invite with a second-place showing in the 55-meter hurdles. He competed at the MW Championships in the 60-meter hurdles, the 4-by-400-meter relay, and the distance medley relay. Praska also recorded two personal records during the outdoor season in the 110-meter hurdles and the 400-meter hurdles. He competed in the outdoor MWC Championships in the 400 hurdles as well as the 4-by-400 relay. Praska made the Academic All-Mountain West squad for his work in the classroom.

High School... Praska excelled in many sports while in high school, lettering in basketball, football and track. Along with his numerous sports honors, including conference and national honors, he also was an accomplished student. He was on student council, honor roll and received an award for character.

Personal... Praska was born Dec. 2 in Maplewood, Minn., to parents Mark and Kathy Praska. He will study civil engineering.

Praska's Best:
55m - 6.81
400m - 51.68
55m H - 7.73
110m H - 15.34
400m H - 54.67

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