2009 (Freshman): Placed 136th at the Bradley Open after posting at time of 32:36…Earned 32nd-place honors after running the William Penn Invitational course in 29:29...Crossed the finish line in 78th place with a time of 31:08…Placed 27th at the MCC Championship meet finishing with a time of 29:27.

Prior to Ashford: Competed in wrestling, track and field, cross country, tennis and golf, in his career while at William A. Wirt High School…Two-time AAU National Cross Country and Track Qualifier…Two-time Northwest Conference Champion and two-time runner-up on the wrestling mat…Named the team's Most Valuable Player as a junior…Two-time regional qualifier in tennis…Member of two indoor state qualifying 4x800 and distance medley relay teams…Recipient of the William Harden Inspiration Award while on the track and field team…Coached by Leroy Nelson and Deron Swain.

Personal: Born Patrick Shawn McClain on March 8, 1991…Son of Patrick and Lisi McClain…Has one brother, Ernest…Enjoys wrestling, golfing and playing tennis…Chose Ashford over Indiana University-Northwest and Ivy Tech Community College.

Major: Criminal Justice.