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Dillon Walker

  • Ht./Wt. - /
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Germantown, Wis.
  • High School Germantown H.S.

Biography

SOPHOMORE (FALL 2024) - Competed in five meets during the season... Ran a personal best 4.5 mile at the UCR Cross Country Invitational with a time of 24:56.3... Ran a 25:04.6 at the Bill Dellinger Invitational... Placed 55th in the 8k at the Mountain West Championships with a time of 27:12.4... Ran a personal best 10k at the NCAA Mountain Regional with a time of 33:03.5.

FRESHMAN (FALL 2023) - Competed in four meets during the season ... Made his collegiate debut at the USF Invitational in the 8K running in a time of 25:52.8... Placed 19th in the 10K with a new personal record time of 35:37.20 at the Mountain Regional Preview ... Ran a new personal record time in the 8K (25:49.9) at the UCR Highlander Invitational ... At his first Mountain West Championships, ran a time of 26:16.2. 

HIGH SCHOOL - Graduated from Germantown HS in 2023... Was a three sport athlete competing in basketball (2019-2020), cross country (2019-2022), and track and field (2020-2023)... Holds the school record in the 1600m (4:22.51)... Won the cross country team championship in 2022... Individually received First Team All-Greater Metro conference in cross country and track and field (2021-2022), (2022-2023), Second Team honors (2020), All-State in cross country (2022)... Ran personal records in 3200m (9:21.78) and the 5K (15:48.30)... Competed in AAU basketball from third to ninth grade. 

PERSONAL - Son of Bill and Penny Walker ... Has a brother Zac ... Father Bill played basketball at Lake Sumter State College... Chose Nevada because of the beautiful Reno location and his coaches and teammates... Was being recruited by Charleston Southern, Kent State, Utah Valley, and UW La-Crosse... Sports hero is Mikal Bridges... Most memorable experience in his career was running 9:21 in the 3200m under the lights at Hale Distance Night... Enjoys traveling, photography, playing basketball and spike ball in his free time.

Historical Player Information

  • 2023Freshman

  • 2024Sophomore

  • 2025Junior