Nicholls State University

2011 (Senior): Finished tenth to open the season at the ULL Ragin Cajun Invitational in 22:45... FInished in 22:33 at the Cowboy Stampede... Was the low stick for the Colonels at the Crimson Classic finishing in 29:32.80... Finished in 29:37.8 at the 2011 Southland Conference Championships.

2010 (Junior): Finished ninth at the McNeese Relays in 19:35... Finished 28th at the Choctaw Open in 23:57.95... Completed the 2011 Southland Conference Championships in 31:18.2.

2009 (Sophomore): Competed in all five meets, finishing as the Colonels' low stick in three consecutive races from Sept. 19-Oct. 16 ... Posted a career-best 8K time of 28:37at the 2009 Southland Conference Cross Country Championships ... Posted the first top five finish of his career at the Southern Miss Invitational on Oct. 16 with a fifth-place time of 23:04.81 over four miles.

2008 (Freshman): Competed in five of the Colonels' six meets in his freshman season ... Was one of Nicholls' top three finishers in each of his four regular season meets ... Clocked in at 29:47 at the 8K Southland Conference Cross Country Championships.

Prior to Nicholls -

South Lafourche High School: Named first team All-District and team captain in both cross country and soccer in his junior and senior seasons... Member of the record breaking 2008 Distance Medley Relay Team and 4x800m team in the 2008 seasons.

Personal: Full name is Tyler John Folse... Born February 10, 1990 in Cut Off, Louisiana... Son of Allen Mylar and Kelly Folse... Majoring in Pre-Physical Therapy.