Cal State LA Athletics

2024: Had a strong season in his first year with the program. Had best marks of 23.06 in the 200 and 50.01 in the 400. Finished 15^th in the 400 at the California Collegiate Athletic Association Championships.

At Santa Monica Junior College: Reached the Southern California prelims as a freshman in the 200 meters and 400 and went to the Southern California finals as a sophomore in the 4x400 relay. Had best marks of 23.77 in the 200 and 51.25 in the 400. Relay team finished eighth in the Southern California Championships.

At Canyon Crest Academy: Competed primarily in basketball and almost played for a junior college in San Diego before switching to track and field.

At Personal: Son of Thomas and Betsy Schafer. Majoring in marketing. Enjoys film photography. Lists competing in the Texas Relays and participating in a Bull Run in Pamplona, Spain, as his most exciting experiences in sports. Says he was born in Barrington, Illinois, and moved to San Diego as a kid.