Gilbertson's Performance History & Personal Bests
2017-18 SEASON
Cross Country (Senior): Earned first-team All-Summit League honors with a 6th-place finish at the Summit League Championships on Oct. 28 … No. 2 finisher for the Bison at both the conference meet and the NCAA Midwest Regional … Among NDSU’s top three finishers at all six meets he entered … Season-best 8k time of 24:59.6 at the UND Ron Pynn Classic on Oct. 14 … Placed 4th and was the top finisher for NDSU at the season-opening Bison Open on Sept. 1.
Indoor (Senior): Placed 5th in the 800m and 10th in the mile at the Summit League Indoor Championships … Season-best 800m time of 1:55.35 at the conference meet … Season-best mile time of 4:18.69 at the SDSU Indoor Classic.
Outdoor (Senior): Summit League champion and NCAA West Preliminary Rounds qualifier in the 3000m steeplechase … Clocked a personal-best 8:56.00 in the steeplechase at the Mt. SAC Relays to rank 3rd all-time at NDSU … Won the conference title with a time of 9:17.66 … Also clocked an 800m time of 1:54.95 at the UC Riverside Spring Track Classic on Mar. 24.
2016-17 SEASON
Cross Country (Junior): Among NDSU’s top five finishers at all but one meet … No. 4 finisher for the Bison at the Summit League Championships on Oct. 29, taking 17th place overall … No. 5 finisher for NDSU at the NCAA Midwest Regional on Nov. 11, finishing 131st overall … Season-best 8k time of 25:43.1 at the Bill Dellinger Invitational at Oregon on Sept. 16.
Indoor (Junior): All-Summit League performer in the 800m, finishing 3rd in an indoor personal-best time of 1:54.47 at the Summit League Championships … Also placed 7th in the mile at the conference meet … Clocked a personal-best mile time of 4:14.57 at the Iowa State Classic on Feb. 11 … Won the 800m at the Jim Emmerich Alumni Invitational on Jan. 21 and at the Bison Open on Feb. 4.
Outdoor (Junior): NCAA West Preliminary Rounds qualifier and the Summit League runner-up in the 3,000m steeplechase … Personal-best 8:58.16 in the steeplechase at the Mt. SAC Relays, ranking him 4th all-time at NDSU … Finished 29th in the steeplechase at the NCAA West Prelims … Ran a personal-best 1500m time of 3:55.46 at the San Francisco State Distance Carnival on Mar. 31.
2015-16 SEASON
Cross Country (Sophomore): Finished among NDSU’s top 5 runners in every meet he competed in for the season … Placed 24th at the Summit League Championships on Oct. 31 … Season-best 8k time of 25:17.7 at the Stanford Invitational on Sept. 26.
Indoor (Sophomore): Placed 6th in the mile and anchored the Bison to a 3rd-place finish in the distance medley relay at the Summit League Championships in Fort Wayne, Ind. … Clocked a new personal-best time of 4:15.64 in the mile at the ISU Classic on Feb. 13.
Outdoor (Sophomore): Summit League runner-up in the 3,000m steeplechase, as well as placing 6th in the 1500m at the Summit League Championships … Season-best steeplechase time of 9:07.28 at the Drake Relays, ranking him 8th in NDSU history … Also clocked season-bests of 1:53.38 in the 800m at the Beach Invitational and 3:58.28 in the 1500m at the conference meet.
2014-15 SEASON
Cross Country (Freshman): Finished among NDSU’s top 6 runners in all 6 meets for the season … Earned second-team All-Summit League honors with a 13th-place finish at the Summit League Championships in Fargo on Nov. 1 … No. 3 finisher for the Bison at the league meet … NDSU’s No. 4 finisher at the NCAA Midwest Regional on Nov. 14, running 31:54.5 for the 10k course … Season-best 8k time of 25:36 at the Stanford Invitational on Sept. 27.
Indoor (Freshman): Did not compete.
Outdoor (Freshman): Placed 6th in the 3,000m steeplechase and 7th in the 1500m at the Summit League Outdoor Championships in Macomb, Ill. … Season-best time of 9:18.38 in the steeplechase at the conference meet … Clocked a season-best 3:58.23 in the 1500m at the Summit League Championships … Won the steeplechase at the Kip Janvrin Open on Apr. 24 in 9:31.30.
2013-14 SEASON
Cross Country (Redshirt): Competed unattached in two meets as a redshirt.
Indoor (Redshirt): Competed unattached in two meets as a redshirt ... Ran 4:31.43 in the mile at the Bison Classic on Jan. 18.
Outdoor (Redshirt): Competed unattached in three meets as a redshirt ... Posted times of 4:03.85 in the 1500m and 10:07.74 in the 3,000m steeplechase.
HIGH SCHOOL: Two-year letterwinner in cross country and track & field at Watertown High School for head coach Vic Godfrey ... Placed eighth in the 3200m at the South Dakota Class AA state track & field meet as both a junior and senior ... Recorded a 3200m time of 9:46.61 at the state meet as a senior ... Took sixth in the South Dakota Class AA state cross country meet as a senior in 2012, running 16:23.4 for the 5k ... Also placed 24th at the state cross country meet as a junior in 2011 … Also participated in basketball at Watertown.
PERSONAL: Son of Scott and DeAnn Gilbertson ... Has one older brother, Kirk ... Majoring in zoology.
