Mickey Davey

Height:
5-10
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Troy, Mich.
High School:
De La Salle Collegiate
Position:
5000m / 10,000m

JUNIOR YEAR | 2017-18: NCAA qualifier in the 10,000-meter run...two-time all-conference selection...impacted the Academy record book in three events...earned the team’s Most Improved Athlete award...registered the fifth-fastest indoor 5000-meter time in program history during a 13:59.38 performance at the Husky Classic...posted the Academy’s eighth-fastest 3000-meter time (8:03.27, adjusted for altitude) to finish third at the Mountain West Indoor Championships...added runner-up honors in the 5000-meter run at that meet (14:28.55a)...clocked the fifth-fastest 10,000-meter time in Air Force history (29:15.24) to finish 10th at the Stanford Invitational...earned a top-20 finish in that event at the NCAA West Preliminary (29:32.57, 17th)...scored for the Falcons in the 5000-meter (outdoor-best 14:10.96, seventh) and 10,000-meter (29:56.51, fifth) events at the MW Outdoor Championships...academic all-conference selection...MW Scholar-Athlete...named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team.

SOPHOMORE YEAR | 2016-17: Competed in the 5000-meter run three times (twice outdoors, once indoors)...clocked a career-best time of 14:22.75 at the San Francisco State Distance Carnival...ranked fourth on the team with that time...posted an indoor-best time of 14:48.94 (adjusted for altitude) to finish third at the Air Force Collegiate Open...ran the 1500-meter run during two outdoor meets...clocked a personal-best time of 3:53.16a to place fourth at the Jerry Quiller Classic...academic all-conference selection...MW Scholar-Athlete.

FRESHMAN YEAR | 2015-16: Competed in the mile during three indoor meets...clocked a career-best time of 4:17.47 (adjusted for altitude and track size) to finish sixth at the Adams State Qualifier...did not compete during the outdoor season...MW Scholar-Athlete.

MAJOR CROSS COUNTRY HIGHLIGHTS: Earned All-America honors after placing 18th out of 254 runners at the 2017 NCAA Cross Country Championships...recorded the Falcons’ best national finish in 22 years...led Air Force to a 15th-place finish in the team standings at that meet...member of the team that finished 20th at the 2018 national meet...all-region selection in 2017...two-time all-conference selection...helped Air Force to a pair of runner-up finishes at the Mountain West Championships (2017, 2018)...named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team.

HIGH SCHOOL: De La Salle Collegiate High School...two-time all-Midwest selection...four-time all-state honoree...five-time Catholic League champion...four-time county champion...seven-time regional champion...holds the school records in both the 1600-meter run (4:15) and 3200-meter run (9:11)...national AP Scholar...graduated within the top five of senior class.

PERSONAL: Full name is Michael F. Davey, Jr...goes by Mickey...son of Michael Davey and Jae Jung...father served in the Air Force...has one younger brother...majoring in electrical engineering...future plans include becoming a pilot...named to the Dean’s List and Athletic Director’s List...hobbies include brewing own signature kombucha, programming robots and boxing Tim Ward...can complete a Rubik’s cube in 19 seconds...Ping Pong Grand Master (undefeated at USAFA, with a 162-0 record)...serves as starting point guard for the AFXC basketball team...golden retriever enthusiast...has an uncle that served in the Air Force and two cousins that currently attend West Point...member of Cadet Squadron 05.