Michael Schumacher
Class
Freshman
Hometown
Deer Park, Ill.
High School
Saint Viator
Major
Environmental Sociology
2022-2023 (As a Freshman)
- First on the team and 48th overall (25:24.8) in the eight-kilometer Coaching Tree Invitational (Sept. 16)
- First on the team and 66th overall (26:00.5) in the eight-kilometer Joe Piane Invitational (Sept. 30)
The Schumacher File
- Prepped at Saint Viator
- Competed in the three mile in cross country and ran the 1,600 and 3,200 meters in track
- Prep bests of 14:46 in the three mile, 4:18 in the 1,600 meters and 9:21 in the 3,200 meters
- Placed sixth at 2022 state track meet in the 1,600 meters and second in the 3,200 meters
- Four-time All-Conference selection in cross country
- Cross country regional champion in 2020 and 2021
- Won the selection championship in 2021
- Placed sixth at state cross country meet in 2021
- Part of the 4×800-meter relay team that placed third at the 2021 state track meet
- Third place at the Shazam cross country state championships in 2020
- Helped Saint Viator cross country team to a pair of regional championships (2018 and 2021) and a sectional championship in 2018
- Part of the 4×800-meter relay team that holds the school record in the event
- A National Merit Commended Scholar
- Illinois State scholar
- Son of Margaret and Steve Schumacher
- Has two siblings, Patrick (20) and Maeve (22)
- Twitter: @mikeyschu_