Blake Taneff
	Class: RS Freshman Hometown: New Albany, Ohio High School: New Albany Major: Biochemistry

Academic Achievements
2012 Academic All-Big Ten selection
Two-timeOhio State Scholar Athlete

PRs
5k - 15:43.72
8k - 24:52
10k - 33:04

2012 (Freshman) Finished 28th overall at the Meijer 5k Challenge ... posted a PR of 24:52 at the 8k Big Ten championships, finishing 46th ... also represented Ohio State at the Spartan Invitational, adidas Invitational and NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championships.

2011 (Redshirt) Did not compete for the Buckeyes ... ran in two meets as an unattached competitor, finishing seventh at the 8k Wilmington Fall Classic (25:27.07) and 22nd at the 5k EMU Fall Classic (15:51.95).

New Albany High School Placed 14th at 2011 Division I OHSAA State Cross Country Championships; 65th in 2009 ... 11th in the 3200m at the 2011 OHSAA DI State championships; 12th in 2009 ... two-time Nike Cross Country Regional and Foot Locker Midwest Regional participant.