See also: Cross Country Bio
Collegiate Bests:
Indoor 5,000m: 15:33.22 (2010)
Outdoor 10,000m: 33:08.34 (2010)
2010-11: Did not compete during the indoor or outdoor track seasons.
2009-10: Indoors, recorded a career-best 9:13.69 in the 3,000-meter at the Virginia Tech Challenge ... Placed 10th in the 5,000-meter in a career-best 15:33.22 at the Big South Championship ... During the outdoor season, ran a career-best 33:08.34 to place eighth in the 10,000-meter at the Big South Championship.
2008-09: During the indoor season, placed ninth in the 3,000-meter (9:25.99) at the Appalachian State Open ... Took 20th in the 5,000-meter in 15:53.68 at the ETSU Niswonger Invitational ... Placed 31st in the 3,000-meter in 9:20.12 at the UNC Dick Taylor Classic ... Took 14th in the 5,000-meter at the Big South Championship ... Outdoors, ran a time of 4:11.96 in the 1,500-meter at the Wake Forest Open ... Millis Scholar-Athlete.
Prep: Earned first-team All-Conference honors in outdoor track ... Conference champ in the 3,200-meter as a senior ... Named second-team All-South Jersey Group 4 as a senior ... Earned team sportsmanship and dedication award as a senior ... Team unsung hero as a junior.
Personal: Athletic Training major ... Son of Mike and Leslie Ali ... Has one sister, Tara ... Born Michael Brian Ali on August 17, 1989.
