The 6-foot-3, 167-pound senior won the Class 6 state meet during the abbreviated spring season with a time of 16:10, breaking the tape nine seconds ahead of his next-closest competitor and leading the Sharks to a fifth-place finish as a team. Lentz was undefeated during the spring season, also crossed the line first at the Cardinal District Championship and the Region 6B Championship meets. During the winter indoor track season, Lentz won the 3,200-meter run at the Class 6 state meet.
Lentz has maintained a weighted 4.21 GPA in the classroom. He has made a verbal commitment to attend the United States Air Force Academy, where he will run for the cross country and track teams, beginning this fall.
A member of his local chapter of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Lentz has volunteered locally through his school’s National Honor Society.