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2023-24 Track & Field Roster

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Kevin Gunawan

Cameron Arkesteyn

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Plymouth, Minn.
  • High School Wayzata

Biography

2023-24: Appeared in 9 competitions for the Ramblers … Began the indoor season with a fourth place finish on the 4x400 relay team at the Notre Dame Invitational in 3:29.64 … Helped the 4x800 relay team place third in 7:37.16 at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Track and Field Championships, ranking 10th on the Loyola all-time indoor 4x800 relay list … Opened the outdoor season at the Redbird Challenge with a 800m time of 1:57.24 … Concluded his collegiate running career with a second place finish as part of the 4x800 relay team at the Atlantic 10 Outdoor Track and Field Championships, running 7:33.08, which is tied for seventh on the Loyola all-time 4x800 relay list. 

2022-23: Appeared in 14 races for the Ramblers … Took the men’s mile title at the Blue Demon Holiday Invitational with a time of 4:11.86 … Finished fourth in the men’s mile with a personal best time of 4:10.57 at the Blue Demon Alumni Classic … Finished first in his heat in the 800m with a time of 1:54.38 while also setting a time of 3:26.77 in the 4x400m at the Indiana Relays … Set a new personal best in the 800m at the GVSU Big Meet with a time of 1:53.54 … Finished second in the DMR with a time of 9:55.00 while finishing fourth overall in the 4x800m relay with a time of 7:41.49 … To open outdoor competition, placed 12th in his heat with a time of 3:59.21 in the 1500m and posted a time of 1:58.30 in the 800m at the Raleigh Relays … Posted a time of 1:53.69 in the 800m at the Bryan Clay Invitational … Set a time of 3:59.22 in the 1500m at the Gary Wieneke Memorial … Posted a time of 7:41.14 in the 4x800m relay at the Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships.

2021-22: Saw action only during the outdoor season ... Clocked his first of three straight 1,500m run personal bests at the Redbird Invitational, finishing in 4:00.35 (12th) ... Shaved nearly two seconds off that effort at the Illini Classic, posting a time of 3:58.81 (9th) ... Placed fifth in the 800m run at the Redbird Challenge with a then personal-best 1:56.16 ... Dazzled at the Indiana Invitational, setting new personal bests in both the 800m run (1:54.33) and 1,500m run (3:52.33) ... Placed 11th (4:00.55) in the 1,500m run final at the MVC Outdoor Championships after putting up a time of 3:58.09 in his preliminary heat ... Also set a new 800m run personal best (1:54.21; 17th) at the outdoor league meet.

2020-21: Competed exclusively during the outdoor season ... Was victorious in the 1,500m run at both the GVSU Meet (4:05.51) and Pacesetter Sports Invitational (4:04.94) ... Clocked personal-best efforts in both the 800m run (1:58.85) and 1,500m run (4:01.80) during preliminary heats at the Missouri Valley Conference Outdoor Championships.

2019-20: Ran 1,000m season-best of 2:33.73 (11th) at the Notre Dame Invitational ... Helped Loyola's distance medley relay to a fourth-place finish (10:04.92) at the Meyo Invitational ... Clocked season-best 4:18.17 (36th) in the mile run at the GVSU Big Meet ... Put points on the board for the Maroon & Gold at the Missouri Valley Conference Indoor Championships, placing eighth (4:25.64) in the mile run final.

Arkesteyn's Collegiate Bests

Event Time Meet Year
800m (I) 1:53.54 GVSU Big Meet 2023
1,000m (I) 2:33.73 Notre Dame Invitational 2020
Mile (I) 4:10.57 Blue Demon Alumni Classic 2023
800m (O) 1:53.69 Bryan Clay Invitational 2023
1,500m (O) 3:52.53 Indiana Invitational 2022

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    Mid-Distance
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Mid-Distance
  • 2021-22Junior

    Mid-Distance
  • 2022-23Senior

    Mid-Distance
  • 2023-24Graduate Student

    Mid-Distance