Fresno State: (2002) Recorded a leap of 50-1 3/4 in the triple jump, with the mark good enough for third-best on the team .... (2001) Finished second on the team in the triple jump with a season-best 50-10 1/4 ... finished seventh at the WAC Outdoor Championships ... led the team in the indoor triple jump at 50-9 1/2 ... finished second at the WAC Indoor Championships ... (2000) Recorded the team's top triple jump mark at 51-2 1/4 at the Western Athletic Conference Championships where he placed fourth ... placed seventh at the Cal/Nevada Championships with a mark of 46-6 3/4 ... recorded a personal best time of 11.00 in the 100-meter at the Modesto Relays.
Hoover HS: Lettered in track and field all four years at Hoover ... was the Central Sections Track and Field Athlete of the Year ... posted marks of 49-3 3/4 in the triple jump, 22-2 3/4 in the long jump and 10.85 in the 100.
Personal: Born Sept. 8, 1981 in Fresno, Calif. ... son of Victor and Kathryn Carano ... twin brother, Kyle, is also on the team ... has an older brother, Zach ... enjoys listening and collecting music ... lists his biggest athletics thrill as leading the state in the triple jump.
