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University of Central Arkansas

2020-21 Men's Track and Field Roster

Michael Wade

Jared Hamilton

  • Position Distance
  • Class Senior
  • Ht./Wt. - /
  • Hometown Grand Prairie, Texas
  • Highschool James Bowie HS
  • Prev School James Bowie HS

Biography

Indoor Personal Bests
800m: 1:53.23 (2021)
1,000m: 2:33.13 (2018)
1,500m: 3:52.76 (2021)
Mile: 4:15.60 (2019)
3,000m: 9:06.18 (2020)
Outdoor Personal Bests
400m: 57.73 (2018)
800m: 2:01.01 (2017)
1,500m: 4:00.92 (2018)
Mile: 4:25.24 (2017)
XC Personal Bests
5K: 16:34.9 (2020)
8K: 25:12.0 (2021)
10K: 33:22.7 (2018)
Career Accolades
2020 SLC All-Academic Team (Track & Field)
2019 SLC All-Academic Team (Track & Field)
Member of the 2018 SLC Cross Country Championship Team
2018 Second-Team Academic All-SLC (cross country)

2020-21: (Senior): Indoor: Medaled twice at the Ricard Martin Jr Invitational, winning the 800m with a personal-best 1:53.23, and finishing third in the 1500m with a 3:52.76… bested his personal-best in the 1500m at the John McDonnell Invitational with a 3:52.63 finish… Cross Country: posted a career-best 5k at the Centra Arkansas Cross Country Challenge with a 16:34.9 time… also set a personal mark in the 8k at the Southland Championships with a 25:12.0 finish.

2020-21: (Senior): Indoor: Medaled twice at the Ricard Martin Jr Invitational, winning the 800m with a personal-best 1:53.23, and finishing third in the 1500m with a 3:52.76… bested his personal-best in the 1500m at the John McDonnell Invitational with a 3:52.63 finish… Cross Country: posted a career-best 5k at the Centra Arkansas Cross Country Challenge with a 16:34.9 time… also set a personal mark in the 8k at the Southland Championships with a 25:12.0 finish.
 
2019-20 (Senior): Indoor: Placed sixth in the mile at the Southland Championships with a time of 4:21.08 … clocked a personal-best time of 1:54.64 in the 800m at the Samford Clash and placed third … produced a career-best mark of 9:06.18 in the 3,000m and finished seventh at the Jayhawk Classic … notched a season-best run of 4:17.94 in the mile at the Meyo Invitational and placed 44th. Cross Country: Place 43rd at the Southland Championships with a time of 25:41.1 on the 8K course … posted a season-best mark of 25:37.2 and placed 105th in the 8K at the Chile Pepper Festival.
 
2018-19 (Junior): Indoor: Placed eighth at the Southland Conference Championships in the mile with a time of 4:21.27 … recorded a career-best time of 4:15.60 and posted the third-best mark in the mile prelims at the conference indoor championships … clocked a personal-best effort of 1:56.83 at the Howie Ryan Invitational in the 800m. Cross Country: Placed 46th at the NCAA Division I South Central Region Cross Country Championships with a career-best time of 33:22.7 on the 10K course … finished 11th at the Southland Conference Championships with a run of 27:19.4 on the 8K course.
 
2017-18 (Sophomore): Outdoor: Placed 11th in the 1,500m at the Southland Conference Championships with a time of 4:10.13 … recorded a personal-best time of 4:00.92 in the 1,500m prelims at the Southland Conference Championships … clocked a personal-best run of 57.73 in the 400m at The Skecher’s Performance Carl Kight Invitational. Indoor: Finished 15th at the Southland Conference Championships in the mile run with a mark of 4:36.07 … notched a career-best performance in the 1,000m at the Samford January Open with a second-place finish of 2:33.13. Cross Country: Placed 37th at the Southland Conference Championships with a time of 25:56.4 on the 8K course … recorded a personal-best time of 25:29.4 on the 8K course at the Texas A&M Invitational and placed 68th.
 
2016-17 (Freshman): Outdoor: Placed fourth at the UCA Open in the 800m with an effort of 2:03.65 … finished the mile run in seventh place at the Rhodes Invitational with a mark of 4:25.24. Indoor: Placed 10th as a member of the DMR with a group time of 10:29.48 at the Southland Conference Championships … notched a 16th-place finish in the mile run at the Southland Conference Championships with a run of 4:23.60 … won the 800m at the Jayhawk Classic with a time of 2:01.92.
 
High School: Finished fifth at the 2016 AAU Junior Olympic Games in the 1,500m with a run of 4:06.44 … placed ninth in the 800m at the 2016 AAU Junior Olympic Games with a career-best time of 1:57.68 … won the 800m at the 2016 UTA/Bowie Challenge with a run of 2:00.41 … recorded a career-best time of 4:31.20 as he won the 1,600m at the 2016 Bob Alpert Relays … finished sixth at the 2016 Texas A&M High School Indoor Classic in the mile run with a mark of 4:25.37.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Sophomore

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  • 2018-19Junior

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  • 2019-20Senior

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  • 2020-21Senior

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