NYU Athletics

2011-12: Broke his own indoor school record in the 200 meters with a time of 22.27, while taking home the title at the UAA Indoor Championships (2/25-26)…also captured titles in the 400m, with a season-best time of 48.93, and as a member of the Violets’ 4x400m relay team (3:24.37) at the same meet and was selected UAA Indoor Most Outstanding Performer-Running Events…member of the Violets’ 4x200m relay that set a team record (1:30.83) at the NYU Division III Challenge (2/18)…won the 400m with a time of 48.51 at the UAA Outdoor Championships (4/28-29)…also finished third in the 200m (season-best 22.42),  second as a member of the Violets’ 4x100m relay (43.13) and sixth as part of the  4x400m relay (season-best 3:25.65) at that meet…ran a season-best time in the 500m (1:05.74) and was a member of the distance medley relay team that placed second (10:23.87) at the NYC Gotham Cup (1/13)…member of the Violets’ sprint medley relay team that ran to a season-best time (3:35.51) and fourth-place finish at the Metropolitan Coaches Invite (1/6)…member of the DMR that ran a season-best time of 9:59.87 and finished sixth at the ECAC Championships (3/2-3)…won the 200m (23.20) and placed  second as a member of the 4x400m relay team (3:31.49) at the Haverford Quad Meet (1/20)…member of the 4x100m and 4x400m relay teams that ran season best times of 42.72 (4^th) and 3:29.35 (7^th), respectively, at the TCNJ Invitational (4/14)…Intercollegiate Athletics Advisory Committee Spring Honor Roll. 2010-11: Established the NYU indoor 200m record (which he later broke) with a first-place finish in 22.34 at the NYU Team Challenge (2/19)…broke the team’s 500m record (1:04.96) at the NYC Metro Indoor Championships (1/29)…helped break the distance medley relay record with a silver-medal finish in 9:54.88 at the ECAC Indoor Championships (3/4-5)…earned All-America honors with a seventh-place finish (10:04.49) in the DMR at the NCAA Indoor Championships (3/11-12)…placed 15^th in the 400m (48.99) at the NCAA Outdoor Championships (5/26-28)…won the 400m (49.40) at the UAA Indoor Championships (2/26-27) and the 200m (23.06) at the Haverford Keough Invitational (2/5)…helped the DMR team to a second-place finish (9:59.17) at the NYU Team Challenge (2/19)…notched an indoor season-best time in the 400m (48.95) at the Boston University Valentines Invitational (2/11-12)…won the 200m (22.10) and the 400m (personal-best 47.85) and was named Most Outstanding Performer at the UAA Outdoor Championships (4/22-23)…also notched an outdoor career best in the 200m (21.95) in his preliminary heat at that meet…won the 200m (22.20) at the NYC Metro Outdoor Championships (4/15-16) and at the Matthew Vassar Open (22.49, 5/6)…took second in the 400m (48.61) at the Duke University Invitational (4/8-9)…placed fourth in the 800m (1:57.93) at the TCNJ Lions Invitational (4/30)…took fifth and posted an outdoor season-best in the 800m (1:56.83) at the Ramapo Roadrunner Invitational (4/2)…UAA Athlete of the Week (3/7). 2009-10: Broke Askia Foreman’s 17-year-old NYU record of 23.06 in the 200m with his time of 22.50 at the Boston University Valentine Invitational (2/12-13)…selected UAA Rookie of the Year both indoors and outdoors…won both the 200m (22.64) and 400m (49.22) at the UAA Outdoor Championships (4/24-25)…earned Second Team and Third Team All-UAA honors, respectively, in the 400m (49.83) and 200m (23.22) at the UAA Indoor Championships (3/5-6)…NCAA Outdoor Championships qualifier in the 400m…set an indoor personal best in the 800m (1:58.82) at the Keogh Invitational (2/19)…set outdoor season bests in both the 400m (48.27) and the 200m (22.10) at the IC4A Championships (5/14-16)…placed second in the 800m (season-best 1:57.09) at the TCNJ Invitational (4/10). High School: Four-year member of the cross country team and three-year member of the track & field teams…served as a senior captain…helped his team win the CIF Division II Championship and the Mission League Championship as a junior and senior…won the Captain’s Award as a senior…ran personal-best times of 11.4 in the 100m, 21.9 in the 200m, 49.2 in the 400m, and 1:56.6 in the 800m…worked 85 hours at the Good Shepherd Shelter and 50 hours at the St. John of God Retirement Center…also volunteered at Jack and Jill of America…African American National Merit Scholar. Personal: Minoring in French…interested in French culture, travel, writing, and nutrition…Dean’s List student…plans to pursue a career in marketing or merchandising.