2007-08 Men's Track and Field
Biography
Junior (2006-07):
Garnered a first-place finish in the 200-meter dash at the UAATrack and Field Championship, an event which, during thepreliminaries, he ran a time of 22.28 seconds which was thetop-Emory time for the season and the third-best time in schoolhistory...Finished third in the 55-meter dash (6.60) at theUniversity Athletic Association (UAA) Track and Field Championship,the 11th-best time in school history and an event in which herecorded the top-Emory time for the season (6.54), and thefifth-best time in school history, during the preliminaries...Recorded a time of 7.13 seconds in the 60-meter dashpreliminaries at the Tiger Indoor Invitational, the second-bestEmory time for the season and the fourth-best time in Emoryhistory.
Career Best Marks (Indoor):
| 6.54 | 55m Dash | 3/2/2007 | UAA Indoor Championships |
| 6.94 | 60m Dash | 11/30/2007 | Clemson Opener |
| 22.03 | 200m Dash | 3/7/2008 | UAA Indoor Championships |
| 33.85 | 300m Dash | 2/23/2008 | Kent State Tune Up |
| 48.47 | 400m Dash | 3/7/2008 | UAA Indoor Championships |
Career Best Marks (Outdoor):
| 10.82 | 100m Dash | 3/28/2008 | Emory Asics Classic |
| 21.10 | 200m Dash | 4/19/2008 | UAA Outdoor Championships |
| 47.03 | 400m Dash | 5/22/2008 | NCAA Division III Championships |
Prior To Emory:
Three-year letterwinner in track and field at the WestminsterSchool in Simsbury, Conn. ... Jose Ruiz was his sprint coach whileMorgan Shipway was the head coach at Westminster ... Specialized inthe 200 meters and 400 meters ... Best time in the 200m was 22.58and his best effort in the 400m was 49.1 ... Was named his team'sMost Valuable Runner in 2003 ... Also played soccer and basketballat Westminster ... Attended Hampton University before attendingEmory.
Personal:
Born June 28, 1985
Quote:
"I chose Emory because of the school's excellent reputation andthe great weather. Emory provides me the opportunity for me tochallenge myself."
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