The University of Akron Athletics
2015-16 Track and Field
Courtney Weldon
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Bishop McDevitt HS
- Hometown:
- Philadelphia, Pa.
2015-16: Outdoor: Finished 10th in the 200 meters (25.78) at the Campbell/Wright Invitational (May 7)...placed 11th in the 400 meters (61.06) at the Northeast Ohio Quad (April 16)...Indoor: Recorded season-best times in the 60 (8.01) and 200 meters (26.31) at the Akron Invitational (Feb. Feb. 6)...ran 400 meters in 62.40 at Kent State Dual (Jan. 22)...a first-team Academic All-MAC honoree.
2014-15: Indoor: Ran a season-best time of 8.19 in the 60 meters at the Akron Pole Vault Convention (Jan 9) for a second-place finish, while also posting a season-low time in the 200 meters (27.11)...member of 4x400 relay at the Zips Invitational (Feb. 20) and Akron Pole Vault Convention (Jan. 9) which finished in second place in 4:08.13 and 4:03.62, respectively...Outdoor: An Academic All-MAC selection...registered career-best times of 12.69 and 26.15 in the 100 and 200 meters, respectively, at the Northeast Ohio Quad (April 2)...placed sixth in both the 100 and 200 meters at the Campbell/Wright Invitational (May 9) crossing the line in 12.77 and 26.44...ran 100 and 200 meters at Ashland Alumni Open (April 25) in 12.87 and 26.48.
2013-14: Indoor: Competed in the 60m and 200m ... placed seventh in the 200m at the Zips Invitational (Feb. 21) with a time of 26.26 ... ran a season-low time of 8.05 in the 60m at the Akron Opener (Jan. 10) ... Outdoor: Ran in the 100m (12.87) and 200m (25.56) at the Campbell/Wright Invitational (May 10).
2012-13: Indoor: Placed fifth in the 200-meters at the Kent Dual (Jan. 18) with a time of 26.89 ... also ran anchor on the 4x400 relay team that finished fourth with a collective time of 4:14.30 ... Outdoor: Ran 13.14 in the 100m at the Northeast Ohio Quad (Apr. 6).
at Bishop McDevitt HS: Seven-time all-league honoree ... was the conference champion in the 300-meter hurdles.
Personal: Parents are Thomas and Nancy Weldon ... father, Thomas, was a member of the basketball team at Drexel University from 1974-78 ... has an older sister, Tracy.
