Anthony Young

Position:
Sprints
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Medina, Ohio
High School:
St. Edward
Prev School:
Indiana

2017 Outdoor: Competed in four meets for the Zips...ran a season-best time of 10.77 in the 100 meters en route to placing ninth at the Spec Towns Invitational (April 8)...finished fourth in the 100 meters (10.95) at the Campbell/Wright Invitational (May 6)...member of a trio of 4x100 relay squads, while also running on the 4x400 relay for the Zips at the Texas Relays (March 31)...tabbed as an Academic All-MAC honoree...2017 Indoor: Competed in seven meets for the Zips...finished seventh in the 400 meters in 49.37 at the Mid-American Conference Championships (Feb. 25), while garnering second-team All-MAC honors as member of runner-up 4x400 relay...ran a season-best time of 49.12 in the 400 meters in the preliminaries of MAC Championships (Feb. 24)...registered four top-10 performances in the 200 meters, including placing second at the Kent State Dual (Jan. 20) with a season-best time of 21.87...won 400 meters at Akron Invitational (Feb. 4) and Zips Invitational (Feb. 17) crossing the line in 49.24 and 49.43...member of winning 4x400 relay at the Kent State Dual (Jan. 20).

2015-16: Outdoor: Turned in four top-10 performances in the 100 meters, including placing sixth in 10.71 at the Mid-American Conference Championships (May 14)...garnered second-team All-MAC accolades as member of runner-up 4x100 relay at MAC Championships (May 14)...finished fifth in 100 meters at Ricardo Romo Invitational (March 26), while also running on 4x400 relay...Indoor: Registered a season-best time of 6.99 in the 60 meters at the Kent State Dual (Jan. 22)...placed eighth in the 200 meters at the Akron Invitational (Feb. 5) crossing the line in 21.80.

2014-15: Indoor: Won the 200 meters at the Akron Pole Vault Convention (Jan. 9) with a time of 21.88...registered a season-best time of 21.81 in the 200 meters at the Spire Invitational (Feb. 14)…competed in the 60 meters at the Akron Invitational (Feb 7) and recorded a season-best time of 7.01...Outdoor: Captured honorable mention All-America accolades by the USTFCCCA as a member of Akron’s 4x100 relay squad that placed 21st at the NCAA Championship in 41.38 in Eugene, Ore. (June 10)...ran the third leg to spark the Zips to a school-record time of 39.95 in the 4x100 relay at the NCAA East Preliminary Round in Jacksonville, Fla. (May 30)...ran a career-best time of 10.64 to win the 100 meters at the Ashland Alumni Open (April 25)...also posted top season- and career-mark en route to placing second in the 200 meters at the Ashland Alumni Open (April 25)...member of winning 4x100 relay squad at Raleigh Relays (March 27) in 40.88...also registered second-place efforts in 40.70, 40.59 and 40.13, respectively, as part of 4x100 relay at Northeast Ohio Quad (April 2), Ashland Alumni Open (April 25) and Longhorn Invitational (May 2).