Michael Trahan Class: Junior Hometown: Ault, Colo. High School: Highland H.S. Last College: Adams State College Birthdate: 08/07/1985

Competed with the Northern Colorado track & field team in 2005-06 and joins the cross country program for the first time in 2006.

Prior to UNC: Competed his freshman season at Adams State College in Alamosa, Colo.

Prep: 2004 graduate of Highland High School ... was a four-year letterwinner for coach Luke DeWolfe ... three-year letterwinner ... led cross country team to a conference title in 2001 ... ran the 5k in 17:52 in 2003 and a time of 10:58 in the 3,200-meter run in 2004 ... also lettered in basketball (3) ... was president of Highland's chapter of the National Honor Society as a senior ... made the Principal's Honor Roll all four years.

Personal: Born Aug. 7, 1986, in Tulsa, Okla. ... son of Mark and Lori Trahan ... majoring in business accounting and business finance.