Austin Hutchings

Class:
Sophomore
Squadron:
30 Knights
Hometown:
Glibert, Ariz.
High School:
Perry

PERSONAL: Member of Cadet Squadron 30…son of Rob and Fran Hutchings…father served in the Army for seven years…has one younger brother…majoring in aeronautical engineering…future plans include becoming a pilot…attended Northwestern Prep during the 2021-22 academic year…hobbies include running, off-roading, photography, shoes, and travel…played basketball before switching to track…nickname is “Rench”…grandfather spent 27 years in the Air Force, retiring as a colonel…graduated from Perry High School…two-time Multi-Sport Scholar-Athlete of the Year…earned letters in track and field, cross country, and academic excellence all four years…served as team captain for both cross country and track teams…earned the Most Valuable Runner award in cross country…all-state (second-team), all-region (first-team) and all-district (first-team) honoree…finished sixth in the 1600-meter run at the 2020 Arizona 6A state championships…three-time USATF state champion (cross country in 2020; 800 meters and 1500 meters in 2021)…also played basketball…team captain of the freshman and JV teams…also spent four years as the team captain for Arizona Select…competed at the CP3 Rising Stars National Camp and Elite 100 National Camp…graduated Cum Laude.