University of Evansville Athletics

Personal Bests

• 800m (Outdoor): 1:57.60 – 14th place at the Billy Hayes Invitational (May 9, 2025)
• 800m (Indoor): 1:56.98 – 3rd place at the John Gartland Invitational (Feb 22, 2025)
• 1500m (Outdoor): 4:16.56 – 30th place at the SLU Billiken Invite (Mar 29, 2025)
• Mile (Indoor): 4:24.28 – 13th place at the UAB Green and Gold Invite (Feb 8, 2025)
• 3000m (Indoor): 9:09.75 – 5th place at the Indiana Invitational (Jan 19–20, 2024)
• 5K (XC): 17:01.1 – 25th place at the EIU Walt Crawford Open (Aug 30, 2024)
• 6K (XC): 20:35.8 – 27th place at the Stegemoller Classic (Sep 1, 2023)
• 8K (XC): 27:47.4 – 96th place at the Angel Mounds Invitational (Oct 13, 2023)

2024–25 Season (Sophomore Year)

• John Gartland Invitational (Feb 22, 2025): Ran 800m in 1:56.98, placing 3rd.
• PNC Bank Bellarmine Classic (Jan 24, 2025): Ran 800m in 1:57.62, placing 10th.

• Billy Hayes Invitational (May 9, 2025): Ran 800m in 1:57.60, placing 14th.
• 2025 EIU Big Blue (Apr 4–5, 2025): Ran 800m in 2:01.47, placing 9th.

2023–24 Season (Freshman Year)

• Indiana Invitational (Jan 19–20, 2024): Ran 3000m in 9:09.75, placing 5th.

• EIU Walt Crawford Open (Aug 30, 2024): Ran 5K in 17:01.1, placing 25th.
• Stegemoller Classic (Sep 1, 2023): Ran 6K in 20:35.8, placing 27th.
• Angel Mounds Invitational (Oct 13, 2023): Ran 8K in 27:47.4, placing 96th.

• Lettered four years in both track and cross country at Hampshire High School
• The Senior Athlete of the Year at Hampshire High School
• Helped lead the Whip-Purs to conference and regional championships in cross country as a senior, and a sectional championship in track in 2022
• A two-time all-conference honoree in cross country
• A three-time all-conference performer in track
• Earned honorable mention All-Area honors in cross country as a junior in 2021
• Earned Fox Valley Conference All-Academic honors in both cross country and track
• Posted a personal-best 3-mile time of 15:55 in cross country as a senior
• Also owns PR times of 2:00.88 in the 800-Meters, 4:13.95 in the 1,500-Meters, and 4:34 in the Mile in track
• Also competed for the Elgin Road Warriors running club and head coach Jose Uriostegui
• Was an AAU National Qualifier in both the 800- and 1,500-Meters for the Elgin Road Warriors in 2022
• Finished 13th in the 2022 AAU Junior Olympics in the 1,500-Meters with a time of 4:13.95

• Son of Shane and Stacie Cuplin
• Has a younger brother, Hudson
• Enjoys rock climbing and playing volleyball
• Plans to major in Exercise Science at UE, with the career goal of being a Physical Therapist
• Chose UE for “its great PT program and the ability to continue my athletic career.”