2018 (Junior)
Indoor & Outdoor All-UMAC … Academic All-UMAC in football and track & field …
Outdoor: UMAC Champion in the pole vault … Conference runner-up in the High Jump with a personal-best height … Placed second in the High Jump at the Bulldog Open.
Indoor: UMAC champion in the High Jump … Placed second in both the 60m hurdles and the pole vault at the UMAC Championships … Placed eighth in the Heptathlon at the Warren Bowlus Invite with a personal-best score … Finished second with a personal-best time in the 60m hurdles at The Opener … Two-time UMAC Field Athlete of the Week (1/29, 4/16) … Made the Dean’s List fall semester.
2017 (Sophomore)
Indoor & Outdoor All-UMAC … Named team’s Men’s Field Athlete of the Year …
Outdoor: Recorded a personal-best 5,927 points in the decathlon, setting personal-best marks in six events at the Gregory Invitational … UMAC runner-up in the 400m hurdles with a season-best time of 59.99 … UMAC runner-up in the pole vault … Placed third in the 110m hurdles at the UMAC Championships … Member of the winning 4x400m relay team at the Dingels/Brueggen Open … Was runner-up in the pole vault and 110m hurdles at the Dingels/Brueggen Open … Ran a personal-best time of 53.98 in the 400m dash at the Phil Esten Challenge.
Indoor: Recorded a personal-best score of 4,120 points in the heptathlon at the Warren Bowlus Open … UMAC runner-up in the 60m hurdles with a personal-best time of 9.04 … Finished third in the pole vault at the UMAC Championships … Won the pole vault at the Super 8 Open … Also placed second in the 60m hurdles and high jump at the Super 8 Open … Runner-up in the high jump at the Beaver Twilight … Academic All-UMAC in football.
2016 (Freshman)
Outdoor: Recorded 5,193 points in his first decathlon at the Phil Esten Challenge … Placed fourth in the pole vault at the UMAC Championships, clearing a season-best height of 3.56m … Finished fifth in the 110m hurdles at the UMAC Championships with a season-best time of 16.41 … Had a season-best toss of 34.94m in the discus throw at the UMAC Championships.
Indoor: Recorded 3,585 points in his first heptathlon at the Warren Bowlus Open … Was part of the third place distance medley relay team at the UMAC Championships … Was fourth in the pole vault at the UMAC Championships … Finished fourth in the 60m hurdles with a season-best time of 9.23 at The Opener … Made the Dean’s List fall semester … Also played football.
Plainview-Elgin-Millville
Named team’s Most Valuable Defensive Lineman … First Team All-Section in football … All-conference selection in football… Recorded eight sacks during senior season … Two-year all-section in four events in track & field … Three-year all-conference in track & field … State qualifier in the pole vault … State True Team second place finish … Also participated in basketball … Academic All-State in track & field … Graduated with Honors … Made the Honor Roll.
Personal
Secondary Education (Social Studies) Major … Son of Becky Skraba and Joe Cerar
Favorite Food: Anything my grandma makes
Favorite Movie: Miracle or Rudy
Favorite Professional Team(s): Minnesota Vikings and anything Minnesota
Career Goal: To have a wife and family of my own. To be a history or politics teacher and maybe do some coaching.
What I Like About St. Scholastica: I’ve met some of the greatest people in my life here. We really get a chance to experience a great Minnesota city and receive a great education, but it’s the people that make CSS home to me.