James Scheiner Class: Senior
High School: Westfield
Hometown: Centreville, Va.
 
photo 2006: Team's second-highest finisher with a third-place effort at the Hokie Open (19:35) ... Ran season-best 32:01 in 10k at the Chile Pepper Invitational ... Finished 59th in 32:32 at the NCAA Southeast Regional ... Took 39th with a 25:52 time at the William and Mary Inter-Regional.

2005: Finished 10th at the Virginia Tech Invitational with a time of 19:56.13 ... Was second at the VT Alumni Meet in 25:03.26 ... Had a fifth-place finish at the Mountaineer Open with a time of 20:07.92 ... Placed 70th at the Penn State Invitational with a time of 26:36 ... Was 35th at the ACC Championships with a time of 24:59.3 ... Was 137th at the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships with a time of 33:14.4.

2004: Ran in four meets ... Finished 102nd in the 10k NCAA Southeast Regional Championships with a time of 32:47.70 ... Was 70th in the 8k race at the ACC Championships in a time of 27:29.50 ... Took 37th place at Virginia's Lou Onesty Invitational in a time of 26:30.50 ... Was 65th at the Chile Pepper Invitational.

High School: A four-year letterman in cross country and track under coaches Scott Berquist and Emily Utter at Westfield High School ... Member of the national and state champion 4x800m relay team along with claiming the state championship title in track ... Three-time All-American ... Named all-Met, all-region, all-district and all-state ... Voted team captain and team MVP.

Personal: Born March 18, 1986 in Ridge Crest, Calif. ... Son of Zoë Rann and John Scheiner ... Has a brother, Joshua, 23; and a sister, Katherine, 21 ... Building construction major.