Stetson University Athletics

High School: Went to Keswick Christian School in St. Petersburg, Fla. ... Was the 2011 District Runner-Up after finishing with a 19:46 race-time ... Finished fourth in the region with a 19:33 race-time ... Given the Three-Sport Award from Keswick Christian School ... Also participated in swimming, track, and soccer. 

Personal: Full name is James Stewart Welch III ... Was born November 20, 1992 in Lexington, Ky. ... Parents are Lori and James Welch Jr. ... Majoring is Psychology ... Has one sister, Margaret (17) ... His grandfather, Jim Welch, was the host of Nature Scene, a public television show ... Chose Stetson because of it’s reputation and he felt a connection to the school ... Plans to become the dean of a university.