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 | Class: Junior
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 | Hometown: North Bend, Ore.
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 | High School: North Bend
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 | Event: Distance
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 | Birthdate: 10/01/1989
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 | Experience: 2L
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2009 (Freshman): Spenser scored once during the indoor season with a fourth-place finish in the 3,000-meter run (9:18.27) at the Air Force Collegiate Invitational (Feb. 13). He started the outdoor season with a first-place finish in the 3,000-meter steeplechase (9:51.3) at the Rob Upton Invitational (March 28). He also had a second-place finish in the 3,000-meter steeplechase (9:04.94) at the Oregon Relays (April 23). Spenser finished his season running the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the NCAA Midwest Regional meet.
High School: Spenser won two Oregon state championships in cross country and lettered four times in cross country and track, and three times in swimming, while attending North Bend High School in North Bend, Ore. He was named first-team all-league and all-state in both cross country and track. He won the North Bend Division 4A championships in cross country (three times) and track (four times). He holds the school records in 5,000-meters and 3,000-meters.
Personal: Spenser was born Oct. 1, 1989, to Bill and Tamara Lynass in Burke, S.D. He has an older sister, Kassy, and a younger brother, Sam. He is majoring in health and exercise science.