New Mexico State University Athletics

Prior to NM State | Attended the University of Portland from 2016 through 2021 where he competes on the Pilots' men's cross country and men's indoor and outdoor track & field teams.

College PRs
1500m Outdoor 4:06.04
Mile Indoor 4:22.63
3000m Indoor 8:34.50
5000m Outdoor 14:55.55
5000m Indoor 14:48.11
10000m Outdoor 30:40.16
XC 6K 18:34.8
XC 8K 24:28.6

Best Finishes College
• 5th place Annual Viking XC Rust Buster 6K (2018) (2019)
• 4th place Warner Pacific XC Invitational 8K (2018)
• 1st place Linfield Memorial Track Icebreaker 10K (2019)

High School | Ran cross country and was a member of the track & field team at Trinity Episcopal High School...Was a two-time VISAA All-State performer in cross country...Twice named a VISAA All-State honoree in track & field...Won two team state titles in cross country...On the track, posted a runner-up finish in the 3,200-meter run at the 2016 VISAA state meet.

Personal | Born on December 15, 1997...Son of Jeff Shugart...Has already obtained bachelor's degrees in both chemistry and biology from the University of Portland...Obtained a master's degree in finance from the University of Portland...Pursuing a master's degree in communications at NM State.