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 | Class: Junior
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 | Hometown: Berkeley Springs, W.V.
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 | High School: Berkeley Springs
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 | Event: Jumps
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Notes: 2006 NCAA Mideast Regional qualifier (high, long jump) ... Most Outstanding Men's Field Performer of the Meet at 2006 BIG EAST Outdoor Championships (scored 28 pts) ... 2006 BIG EAST outdoor high jump champion ... 2006 BIG EAST outdoor long jump champion ... BIG EAST outdoor meet record holder (long jump, 7.83m/25-08.25) ... School record holder in outdoor high jump (2.23m/7-03.75) and outdoor long jump (7.83m/25-08.25) ... 2006 BIG EAST indoor long jump champion ... School record holder in indoor high jump (2.17m/7-01.50) ... Finished third in the high jump and fourth in triple jump at 2006 BIG EAST Indoor Championships.
High School: A four-time state champion at Berkely Springs High School ... Ranked 25th in nation in the high jump and 37th in the long jump ... Top marks include 6-11in the high jump, 24-0 in the long jump and 46-0 in the triple jump ... Ran on the BSHS's 4x100m and 4x200m relay teams ... Also lettered in football for two years and basketball for three years.
Personal: Born Feb. 10, 1987 in Bethesda, Md. ... The son of Suzanne Costello ... Has two siblings ... Majoring in business management ... People with the greatest influence on his athletic career are his mother and brother ... Biggest thrill in sports is breaking records ... His most prized possessions are his shoes ... Hobbies and outside interests include XBox ... Person he'd most like to meet is Michael Jackson ... Favorite movie is `Higher Learning' ... Favorite TV show is `Fresh Prince' ... Favorite musical artist is Akon ... Favorite foods are tacos and pizza.