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CROSS COUNTRY TIMELINE
2020 Cross Country - Freshman
2021 Cross Country - Freshman*
2022 Cross Country - Sophomore
*second season as a freshman due to COVID-19.

AWARDS AND HONORS
2022 All-Louisiana Cross Country Team
2022 All-Southland Second Team
2021 Southland Fall Commissioner's List
2021 Southland Cross Country All-Academic Second Team
2020 Southland Fall Commissioner's List
2020 All-Southland Second Team
2020 Louisiana Male Freshman of the Year
2020 All-Louisiana Cross Country Team

TOP-10 FINISHES
9th Place 2022 Southland Championships (Oct. 28, 2022)
8th Place UNO XC Opener (Sept. 2, 2022)
7th Place 2020 Southland Championships (Feb. 21, 2021)
7th Place 2021 UAB Blazer Classic (Oct. 16, 2021)

PRIOR TO UNO
Competed at Helix Charter High School in La Mesa, Calif...Was a CIF San Deigo Selections qualifier both on the track and during the cross country season and placed second overall at the prestigious Mt. Sac XC Invitational in 2019...Along with being a standout runner, Forester was also an excellent soccer player with the Highlanders program. The team won the CIF championships his senior year, the first soccer title for the school since 1983...Also appeared on The San Diego Tribune's All-Academic team on multiple occasions throughout his high school career.

PERSONAL
Graduated from UNO with a Bachelors of Science in Computer Science in Spring 2023.