Alante Oliver

Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Dayton, Ohio
High School:
Thurgood Marshall

Honors:
Second-Team All-MAC (200 meters, 2015 Indoor; 4x400, 2017 Indoor)

2017 Outdoor: Did not compete during the outdoor campaign...2017 Indoor: Competed in six meets for Akron and placed fourth in the 200 meters at the Mid-American Conference Championships (Feb. 25) with a time of 21.93...earned second-team All-MAC honors as member of runner-up 4x400 relay at MAC Championships (Feb. 25)...placed third and fifth, respectively, in the 400 meters at the Kent State Dual (Jan. 20) and Penn State National (Jan. 28) with times of 48.36 and 49.70...ran season-best time of 21.39 in the 200 meters to finish fifth at the Spire Invitational (Feb. 10).

2015-16: Outdoor: Placed fifth in the 200 meters at the Mid-American Conference Championships (May 14) with a season-best time of 21.35...registered four top-10 efforts in the 200 meters...posted season-best time of 48.68 in the 400 meters at the Ricardo Romo Invitational (March 26)...Indoor: Registered an eighth-place finish in the 200 meters at the Mid-American Conference Championships crossing the line in 22.01...registered six top-10 performances in the 200 meters, including posting a season-best time of 21.61 in the preliminaries of the MAC Championships and en route to placing fourth at the Akron Invitational (Feb. 5)...helped the Zips to a quartet of top-four finishes in the 4x400 relay...placed second in the 200 meters at the Zips Invitational (Feb. 19) in a time of 21.73.

2014-15: Indoor: Collected a second-place finish in the 200 meters at the Mid-American Championship (Feb. 27) in 22.09…turned in a trio of top-six finishes in the 400 meters, including a recording a season-best time of 48.79 to place fourth at Akron Pole Vault Convention (Jan. 9)…won 200 meters at Zips Invitational (Feb. 20) in season-low time of 21.44…member of winning 4x400 relay team at the Kent State Dual (Jan. 16)...Outdoor: An NCAA East Preliminary Round qualifier in the 200 meters placing 25th in 21.24...placed third at MAC Championship (May 16) in the 200 meters in a career-best time of 21.16...finished fourth in 400 meters at Campbell/Wright Invitational (May 9) crossing the line in 49.38...member of winning 4x400 relay at Northeast Ohio Quad (April 2) in 3:18.03, while contributing to third-place showing in 4x200 relay team at Raleigh Relays (March 27) in 1:27.23.

2013-14: Indoor: finished sixth in the 200m at the Kent Dual, running a time of 22.84 ... Outdoor: placed eighth in the 100m at the All-Ohio Championships (Apr. 12) with a time of 10.86 ... also finished seventh in the 200m, running 21.87 ... also ran a time of 10.90 in the 100m at the Raleigh Relays (March 28).

at Thurgood Marshall HS: Ohio Div. II record holder in the 400m (47.22) ... 4x200 state champion ... 400m state champion ... lists top times of 10.81 in the 100m, 21.42 in the 200m and 6.43 in the 55m.

Personal: Born Feb. 11, 1994 ... parents are William Oliver and Dione Lewis.