Klaus Freeland Freshman Port Charlotte, Fla. Port Charlotte High School Food Sciences and Human Nutrition

Prep: Earned first-team all-state honors in the 1,600m ... Named to the first team All-South team at the Footlocker senior race.

Personal: Born Klaus Allen Freeland on July 11, 1984 in Xenia, Ohio ... Son of Keith Freeland and Teresa Slater ... Has two younger brothers, Adrian Freeland and Merle Slater ... Aspires to be a family practice physician ... Most admires Jesus Christ because He changed the world forever ... Last two summers has gone on mission trips to Tampa and Mexico City ... Also considered Ohio State ... Selected Florida for its academics.