Alex Daniels
	Class: Junior Hometown: Saratoga, Calif. High School: Saratoga HS '99 Height / Weight: 6-2 / 145 Event: Steeple Major: Wildlife, Fish & Conservation Biology

2002: Placed 9th (4:02.68) in 1,500 at CCAA Championships... Posted season-best of 3:56.69 at Cal Invite... Hit NCAA provisional-qualifying standards with 9:14.30 in steeplechase at Stanford.

2001: Finished 11th (9:23.68) at NCAA Championships in the steeple... Placed 6th in 800 (1:55.89 prelim), 8th in 1,500 (3:57.71) at CCAA meet... Captured 4th in steeplechase at Cal/Nevada State Championships with NCAA provisional time of 9:09.01, 10th in school history... Hit provisional 1,500 mark of 3:54.68 at Woody Wilson.

2000: Took 4th (9:33.26) in steeple at conference meet... Recorded season-best 9:31.10 at Woody Wilson Invite... Also ran 800 in opener at Stanislaus, crossing in 1:57.10.

CROSS COUNTRY: Two-time All-CCAA performer, placing 9th at conference in 2002, 7th in breakthrough season of 2001... Finished 23rd at 2002 NCAA West Regional... Competed at NCAA West Regional (34th) and NCAA Championships (98th) as a sophomore... Aggies won regional and finished T5th at nationals that year.

SARATOGA HS ’99: Lettered in track and cross country... Won back-to-back De Anza Athletic League 800 titles.

PERSONAL: Born Dec. 5, 1980 in Denver, Colo.... Majoring in wildlife, fish and conservation biology... Lists sports hero as chess whiz Gary Kasparov