2015 Men's Track and Field Roster

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Derek Nelson

  • Class Senior
  • Position Sprints/Hurdles
  • Hometown Davis, Calif.
  • Highschool Davis

Biography

2015: Ran 23.37 for 200 meters and 50.22 for 400 meters indoors. Ran on fourth-place distance medley relay team at NCAA Division III Indoor Championships, earning All-America honors in the event for the second straight year. Placed second in distance medley relay and seventh in 400 at CCIW Indoor Championships. Ran on winning 4-by-400-meter relay team and finished fourth in 400 at Chicagoland Indoor Championships. Named CCIW Track Athlete of the Week on Feb. 3 as part of 4-by-400 relay team. Posted outdoor season bests of 53.28 (400-meter hurdles) and 168'8" (javelin throw). Placed second in 400 hurdles, third in 4-by-400-meter relay, fifth in 4-by-100-meter relay and sixth in javelin at CCIW Outdoor Championships. Won javelin at Wheaton Invitational. Qualified for NCAA Outdoor Championships in 400-meter hurdles, placing 15th. Academic All-CCIW and USTFCCCA All-Academic selection.

2014: Ran 23.41 for 200 meters and 50.15 for 400 meters indoors. Placed first in distance medley relay (10:11.62), third in 4-by-400-meter relay (3:22.52) and third in 400 at CCIW Indoor Championships. Competed on North Central's fastest distance medley relay of the season (9:57.34) at UW-Stevens Point Eastbay/Pointer Invitational and ran on winning 4-by-400 relay teams at Carthage Invitational (3:24.27) and Chicagoland Indoor Championships (3:19.38). Competed at NCAA Division III Indoor Championships in two events, earning All-America honors with eighth-place finish in distance medley relay and placing ninth in 4x400 relay.

Posted outdoor season bests of 53.59 (400-meter hurdles) and 181'11" (javelin throw). Placed second in both events, as well as fourth in 4x100-meter relay and fifth in 4x400-meter relay at CCIW Outdoor Championships. Ran on winning 4x100m relay at Wheaton Twilight Meet and competed on ninth-place 4x400m relay at Drake Relays which posted North Central's fastest time of the season (3:12.77). Won javelin throw at Wheaton Invitational. Earned All-America honors at Division III Outdoor Championships with fifth-place finish in 4x400 relay. Academic All-CCIW.

2013: Ran 50.47 for 400 meters, and 3:18.87 in the 4x400 meter relay. Placed second in the 4x400 meter relay (3:22.98) at the CCIW Indoor Championships.  Outdoors, ran 50.20 for 400 meters and 54.34 for 400-meter hurdles. Placed second in 4x400 relay and second in 400 hurdles at CCIW Outdoor Championships. Qualified for Division III Outdoor National Championships in 4x400-meter relay, placing 12th.  Academic All-CCIW.

North Central Personal Bests
Indoor

200 Meters: 23.37 (2/20/15, Cardinal Classic)
400 Meters: 50.15 (2/8/14, Carthage Inv.)
600 Meters: 1:22.42 (1/16/15, GVSU Mike Lints Open)

Outdoor
400 Meters:
50.20 (4/20/13, Wheaton Twilight)
400-Meter Hurdles: 53.28 (5/2/15, CCIW Outdoor)
Javelin Throw: 181'11" (4/12/14, Chicagoland Outdoor)
 
Major: Sport Management

Historical Player Information

  • 2013Junior

    Sprints/Hurdles
  • 2014Senior

    Sprints/Hurdles
  • 2015Senior

    Sprints/Hurdles