2012-13: Indoor: crossed the line with a season-best time of 3:34.07 in the 4x400m relay and clocked a personal-record time of 2:02.97 in the 800m run at the SVSU Holiday Classic.

Prior to SVSU/Personal: Prepped at Charlevoix High School under the coaching of his father, Ken Plude…participated in cross country and outdoor track and field, receiving varsity letters in each…earned All-State 3200m relay in 2012…received senior scholar of the year…major is undecided…son of Mary and Ken Plude…born 10/2/93.