Begins his first season with the Bearcats ... Received 2016 USATF Junior Olympic Cross Country All-American Honors ... Recognized for the All-State Cross Country Team in both 2015 and 2016 ... At the 2017 Virginia High School League Group 2A State Championship placed 2nd in the 3200m race and 5th in the 1600m race in Track and Field ... Is majoring in Politics at Willamette ... Son of Nick Frankel and Susan Barstow.