2018 Men's Track and Field Roster
Biography
Mechanical Engineering major … Veteran sprinter who has shown consistent improvement throughout his career … Rounded back into form in 2016 after sitting out the 2015 indoor and outdoor seasons … Made an immediate impression in sprint events and relays as a freshman in 2014 ... Has top collegiate times of 51.97 in the 400 meters, 22.01 in the 200 meters, 10.88 in the 100 meters and 7.03 seconds in the 60 meters … 2018: All-America honoree as part of OC’s indoor 4x400-meter relay team, on which he ran the anchor leg … All-South Central Region in the indoor 4x400-meter relay … Named to the Heartland Conference academic Honor Roll’s Commissioner’s List (both semesters) …During indoor season, ran at 60 and 200 meters and as part of OC’s 4x400-meter relay team … Posted season-best 60 time of 7.07 seconds at the Central Oklahoma Invitational in Norman … Best 200 time of 22.36 seconds came at Pittsburg State’s Indoor Gorilla Classic … Joined the 4x400 relay team late in the season and joined Ian Colbert, Landon Huslig and Sawyer Pehkonen in running a school-record time of 3:12.20 to win the event at the Arkansas Qualifier … At the NCAA Division II Indoor Championships in Pittsburg, Kan., ran the anchor leg as OC won its heat and finished seventh overall in the 4x400 relay in time of 3:13.77 … That earned the quartet All-America honors ... During outdoor season, ran in the 100 and 200 meters and on the 4x400 relay team … Best 100 time was 11.00 seconds (wind-aided) at Texas-Arlington’s Bobby Lane Invitational … Top 200 time also came in that meet, a 22.27-second clocking … 4x400 relay team’s best outdoor time was 3:15.54 at the Drake Relays … At the Great American Conference Championships in Magnolia, Ark., ran on OC’s 4x400 (fifth in 3:23.37) and 4x100 (sixth in 43.05 seconds) relay teams … 2017: All-Great American Conference first-team honoree in the 4x100-meter relay and a second-team pick in the 100 meters … Named to the Heartland Conference academic Honor Roll’s Commissioner’s List (spring semester) … During indoor season, ran at 60 meters, 200 meters and 400 meters … Ran career-best time of 7.03 seconds in the 60 meters and a season-best time of 22.55 seconds in the 200 at the Nebraska Tune-Up … Posted season-best 400 time of 54.20 seconds in the Missouri Southern Open … During outdoor season, ran at 100 meters and 200 meters … Career-best 100 time was 10.62 seconds (wind-aided) in the Friends Invitational … Ran wind-aided career-best 200 time of 21.77 seconds in Wichita State’s K.T. Woodman Classic … At the GAC Championships in Searcy, Ark., was the leadoff runner on OC’s third-place team in the 4x100 meters, finishing in 41.44 seconds … Also was sixth in the 100 meters in 10.96 seconds and seventh in the 200 meters in 22.45 seconds … 2016: During indoor season, competed in the 60 meters, 200 meters and 4x400-meter relay … Posted season-best 200 time of 22.95 seconds in the Oklahoma Baptist Indoor-Outdoor Invitational … Best 60-meter time was 7.13 seconds at the Missouri Southern Open Invitational … Top 4x400 time was 3:20.00 in Nebraska’s Holiday Inn Invitational, racing with teammates Landon Huslig, Sawyer Pehkonen and Joshua Jones … During outdoor season, focused on the 100 and 200 meters, but also competed once in the long jump … Posted career-best times in the 100 and 200 at the Great American Conference Championships in Shawnee, placing 10th in the 100 in 10.88 seconds and 11th in the 200 in 22.01 seconds … In first career attempt at the long jump, posted mark of 17 feet, 8¾ inches (5.40 meters) at the Southwestern (Kan.) Relays … 2015: Redshirted during the indoor and outdoor seasons … 2014: During indoor season, qualified for NCCAA Championships in the 60 meters, 200 meters and as part of the 4x200-meter relay team … At the national meet in Bourbonnais, Ill., finished seventh as part of the 4x200 relay team with time of 1:32.68 … In the individual events, placed 26th in the 60 meters in 7.26 seconds and 31st in the 200 meters in 23.43 seconds … Ran top time of 7.22 seconds in the 60 meters in the Oklahoma Baptist Indoor Invitational … Was part of 4x200 relay team that won the event in the Central Oklahoma Indoor Invitational in 1:33.91 … During outdoor season, qualified for the NCCAA Championships in the 100 meters and 200 meters and as part of the 4x400-meter relay team … Relay group finished ninth at the national meet in Rome, Ga., with time of 3:23.57 … In individual events, placed 26th in the 100 meters in a career-best 11.64 seconds and 29th in the 200 meters in 23.14 seconds … Ran career-best 200 time of 23.02 seconds in the Emporia State Relays …Top 400-meter time was 51.97 seconds in the Southwestern Relays … Twice ran on OC’s 4x100-meter relay team, with a top time of 43.59 seconds at the Emporia State Relays … Previous school: Attended Lovejoy High School in Lucas, Texas … Was track team captain and received outstanding sprinter and team most valuable runner awards on Class 4A squad … Had top times of 10.84 seconds in the 100 meters, 21.8 seconds in the 200 meters and 49.9 seconds in the 400 meters … Qualified for regional meets in the 400, the 4x200-meter relay and the 4x400-meter relay, the latter in multiple years … Once named as the city of Allen’s athlete of the year.
Historical Player Information
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2014-15Sophomore
Sprints
5'8"
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2016Sophomore
Sprints
5'8"
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