| Height: | 5-10 |
| Year: | Fr. |
| Hometown: | Greeneville, Tenn. |
| High School: | Greeneville HS |
| Major: | Nursing |
High School: Graduated from Greeneville (Tenn.) HS... Coached by Larry Blaclock (cross country) and Adam Hansel (track)... Lettered four years each in cross country and track... Four-time All-Conference cross country runner (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016)... Two-time All-Region cross country runner (2014, 2016)... Two-time All-Sub Sectional in track (2013, 2015)... 2013 All-Sectional runner in track... 2014 Cross Country MVP... 2016 Cross Country team captain... Member of 2013 TSSAA Track & Field State Champions... Member of 2016 Region Cross Country Champions... Holds school record in the 4x1600m in 2016.
Personal: Born Jan. 26, 1999 in Greeneville, Tenn... Son of Alan and Carla Haffcke... Brother - Will... Majoring in nursing... Future plans: Nurse practitioner or work in a doctor's office or emergency room; Hobbies: Fishing, cars, gardening... Earned an academic scholarship to Tusculum... Favorite book: "The Great Gatsby"; Favorite class at Tusculum: American Literature; Favorite movie: "The Great Gatsby"; Favorite musical artist: Calvin Harris; Favorite song: "Big Fish" by Vince Staples; Favorite sports team: Golden State Warriors; Alex can't imagine a week without: Being around Will Cronin - he's pretty great; Favorite athlete: Galen Rupp; Most thrilling moment in sports: Earning All-Region honors in 2016 at Greeneville HS; Favorite Tusculum moment: Being recruited; Advice to kids: "Follow God! He will keep your path straight and point you where you need to be. Also Amazon stock is climbing"; Favorite color: Blue; Favorite food: Chick-fil-A; Favorite sport other than cross country: Cycling; Person Alex most admires: Henry Ford; Most famous person Alex has ever met: His mother; Toughest opponent Alex has ever competed against: Grayson Reed; What people don't know about Alex: He can make paper cranes; When he was a kid, Alex tried to be like: Henry Ford (he is a true success story).
