Parents: John and Barb Arnold
Major: Exercise Science
2012 Outdoor Track and Field: Competed in the 100, 200, and 400 meter dash and was a member of the 400 and 1600 meter relay teams... Recorded a season-best time of 11.64 in the 100 meter dash at the Gustavus Adolphus College Drake Alternative (4/28)...Recorded a season-best time of 21.93 in the 200 meter dash at the University of Wisconsin River Falls Falcon Invitational (4/13-14)...Recorded a season-best of 49.44 in the 400 meter dash at the Gustavus Adolphus College Drake Alternative (4/28)...Earned All-MIAC Honorable Mention.
2012 Indoor Track and Field: Competed in the 200, 400, 600, and 800 meter dash and 800 and 1600 meter relay...Earned a first-place finish at the St.Olaf Invitational with a time of 1:24.10 in the 600 meter dash (2/18)...Broke his own school record in the 600 meter dash with a a time of 1:23.41 at the MIAC Indoor Championships (3/1-3/3)...Earned All-Conference Honorable Mention Honors at the MIAC Indoor Championships (3/1-3/3) in the 400 meter dash with a time of 50.44, and also as a member of the 800 and 1600 meter relay teams finishing with times of 1:32.13 and 3:27.46 respectively.
2011 Outdoor Track and Field: Competed in the 200, 400 meter dashes and the 400, and 1,600 meter relays... Recorded a season- best time of 22.67 in the 200 meter dash at the Falcon Invitational (4/9)... Recorded a season-best time of 48.92 in the 400 meter dash at the Hamline Unsaintly meet (5/7)... A member of the 400 meter relay recording a season-best team time of 42.17 at the MIAC Championship (3/13-14) receiving All MIAC Honors for the teams 1st place finish... Also a member of the 1,600 meter relay recording a season-best team time of 3:19.22 at the Tom Cat Open ( 4/17)
2011 Indoor Track and Field: Competed in the 200, 400 meter dashes and the 800, and 1,600 meter relays... Recorded a season-best time of 23.23 in the 200 meter dash at the St. Olaf Qualifier (Feb. 25)... Recorded a season- best time of 50.95 in the 400 meter dash at the MIAC Championship (March 4-5)... A member of the 1,600 meter relay recoreding a team season best time of 3:26.95 at the Carleton Meet of Hearts (Feb. 12)... Also a member of the 800 meter relay recording a team time time of 1:30.89 at MIAC Championship (March 4-5)
High School/Personal: Participated in cross country, track and field and was the manager for the girls basketball team at Grand Rapids HS…IRC Conference Champion in cross country…state participant in track and field…member of True Team State Championship team ... Sister Sheila Arnold is a current softball player at Gustavus Adolphus.
Auggie Athlete FAQ:
Nickname: Joe, Joe-Joe
Favorite class: Intro. to Personal Training
Career Goal: Be a personal trainer
Last summer job: YMCA Camp Counselor
First summer job: Greenhouse
What I like most about Augsburg: Great staff, small college, friendly faces
Athletic Goal at Augsburg: Nationals in track-400m dash, 4x1, 4x4
Biggest thrill in Athletics: 4x1m relay Conference champs, 4th at MIAC in 400
Athlete I Admire: Victor Sanchez
Favorite Food: Fruit, bagels, yogurt
Favorite TV Show: Fresh Prince, Animal Planet
Favorite movie: Rocky 4
