2008:  SCAC Academic Honor Roll member in spring 2009.

2007:  Posted a season-best 8K time of 28:29.39 at the Memphis Twilight Invitational... SCAC Academic Honor Roll member.

Pre-BSC:  Lettered three years for Coach Michael Zelwak at Spain Park High School in Hoover, Ala. ... ran a career best 4:55 in 1600m and posted a 10:48 3200m and a 18:40 5K... also ran on the indoor and outdoor track team and competed on the wrestling squad.

Personal:  Son of Quinton and Stephanie Gurley... born February 16, 1989... has two younger sisters, Lauren and Caroline... majoring in history and minoring in computer science.