AS A SENIOR IN 2011-12
During the indoor season, competed in the 400m dash at the America East Championships (50.72) and the Valentine Invitational (51.42) ... Competed in the 200m dash at the BU Multi-Team Meet (23.30).
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2009-10
During the indoor season, competed in the 500-meter dash at the Jay Carisella Invitational (1:08.91) and Battle of Beantown (1:08.09) ... Ran in the 200-meter dash at the Harvard Open (23.48) ... Finished second in the 400-meter dash at the BU Multi-Team Meet (51.42) ... Ran with the 4x400m relay team at the Terrier Invitational (3:19.65) ... In the outdoor season, competed in the 400m hurdles (57.71) and 4x400m relay (3:17.39) at the Florida Relays ... Placed third in the 4x400m relay (Mike Zimmerman, Mark Mazzochette, Thomas Mayer) (3:25.01) at the Seminole Invitational ... Competed in the 400m hurdles at the Stonehill Invitational (1:00.43) ... Finished third in the 4x400m relay (Max Esposito, Joel Senick, Mark Mazzochette) (3:16.48) and fifth in the 4x100m relay (Ibifiri Wilcox, Joel Senick, Max Esposito) (42.91) at the AE championships ... Competed in the 400m hurdles at the New England Championships (1:00.07).
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Attended Winchester High School in Winchester, Mass. ... Upon graduation, held school records in the 200m dash, 300m dash, 400m dash, 300m hurdles, 400m hurdles and 4x400m relay ... Earned 2009 state championships in the 400-meter hurdles (outdoor) and 300-meter dash (indoor) ... Captured the 2008 outdoor state title in the 300-meter hurdles.
PERSONAL
Son of John and Krisjann VanOpdorp ... Has one sibling, Mika ... Enrolled in the University[apos]s College of Communication, majoring in broadcast journalism ... Born Feb. 23, 1991.
