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08/30/2012 Cross Country Opens 2012 SeasonKentucky competes in first meet under new head coach Edrick Floreal. 10/31/2011 Men's Cross Country Finishes Fourth at SEC ChampionshipsLuis Orta earns first team All-SEC honors; team has best finish since 1992 10/14/2011 Orta Leads Men's Team to Top-Five FinishMen's team finishes fourth, women finish seventh at Panorama Farms Invitational 09/17/2011 Orta Races to Convincing Second Victory of SeasonUK men's and women's cross country teams sweep UT Invitational with two team victories 2009 and 2008 SEC Academic Honor Roll 2010-11: Cross Country (Junior) - Raced in all six cross country races during the 2010 season ... Finished in second place on the team in each of Kentucky's last three races ... Had top-20 overall times at the San Francisco Invitational and Blue Ridge Open ... Had his best time of the year in the 8K at the San Francisco Invitational, crossing the finish line in 25:24. Indoor (Senior) - Led the Wildcats in the one-mile run, posting a time of 4:06.04 at the Husky Classic in February ... Competed in the 3,000m run at the VT Elite Meet, recording the third fastest time on the team for the season. Outdoor (Senior) - Did not compete. 2008-09: Cross Country (RS Freshman) - Competed in three meets for the Wildcats ... Ran best mark at Memphis Twilight posting an 8K time of 26:39. Indoor - Ran personal-best mile time at the McCravy Memorial Meet with a finish of 4:14.80 to claim fifth place ... Finished with top 3,000m time of 8:40.08 at the Penn State National Invitational. Outdoor - Specialized in the 1,500m run ... Advanced to his first event final at the SEC Championships in the 1,500m run, placing 12th overall in the prelims with a personal-best time of 3:52.61 before placing 11th overall in the final. 2007-08 (Freshman): Cross Country - Did not compete. Indoor - Competed in the mile and 3,000m run ... Turned in best time in the mile at the Husky Classic clocking in at 4:15.54 ... Ran best 3,000m mark of 8:43.09 at SEC/Big Ten Challenge. Outdoor - Specialized in the 1,500m run posting best time of 3:56.91 at Stanford Invitational. High School: Placed third in PIAA Championships in the 1,600 meters as senior ... Finished seventh in 3,200 meters at PIAA Championships as junior ... Holds school records in 800, 1,600 and 3,200 meters ... Coached by Jody Nowry ... Played four years of basketball and football ... Member of basketball state quarterfinalist team as junior ... Second-team All-Section guard in basketball final two years ... Second team All-Conference Wide Receiver senior year of football ... Recipient of U.S. Marines and Beaver County YMCA Scholar-Athlete Awards ... Member of Just Say No Club, Teen Leadership and Spanish Club. Personal: Full name is Joshua Mark Nadzam ... Born Oct. 15, 1988 in Monaca Pa. ... Mother is Wendy Nadzam ... Major is social work. |
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