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2021-22 Men's Track and Field Roster

Russell Hons

Ackeen Colley

  • Position Distance
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Lucea, Jamaica
  • Highschool Ruseas (Oklahoma)

Biography

COLLEGE BESTS

INDOOR
400: 49.95 (1/22/22 / John Gartland Invitational
800: 1:47.98 (2/19/22 / Alex Wilson Invitational)
Mile: 4:08.53 (1/15/22 / Hawkeye Invite)
4x400: 3:13.90 (2/27/21 / Summit League Indoor Championships)
DMR: 10:02.56 (2/27/21 / Summit League Indoor Championships)
 
OUTDOOR
400: 47.88 (5/7/22 / Dr. Tucker Open)
800: 1:47.71 (4/9/21 / Joe Walker Invitational)
1500: 3:49.91 (4/2/21 / Joey Haines Invitational)
4x400: 3:12.86 (5/13/21 / Summit League Outdoor Championships)
4x800: 7:22.80 (4/24/21 / Drake Relays)
DMR: 10:03.97 (4/30/22 / Drake Relays)
 
CROSS COUNTRY
8k: 26:18.3 (10/15/21 / Bradley Pink Classic)
 
AWARDS & ACCOLADES
2022 Summit Outdoor All-League (800)
2022 Summit League Indoor Most Outstanding Championship Performer
2022 Summit Indoor All-League (800, DMR)
2021 Summit League Most Outstanding Championship Performer
2021 NCAA Track & Field Championships First Team All-American (800)
2021 NCAA Track & Field Championships Qualifier (800 / 6th)
2021 Summit All-League (Indoor & Outdoor)
Summit League Conference Championships: 800 (1st / 2022 Indoor) (1st / 2021 Indoor) 4x4 Relay (3rd / 2021 Indoor); DMR (3rd / 2022 Indoor) (1st / 2021 Indoor); 800 (1st / 2022 Outdoor) (1st / 2021 Outdoor)
WIU Indoor School Records: 800 (1:47.98); Mile (4:08.53); 4x4 Relay (3:13.90)
WIU Indoor All-Time Mark: DMR (2nd / 10:02.56); DMR (8th / 10:10.85); 4x4 Relay (3rd / 3:16.71)
WIU Outdoor School Records: 800 (1:47.71); 4x8 Relay (7:22.80)
WIU Outdoor All-Time Mark: 1500 (2nd / 3:49.91) DMR (7th / 10:03.97)

OKLAHOMA: Qualified for the 2019 NCAA West Preliminary in the 800 (indoor) … finished second in the 1,000-meter run at Big 12 Indoor Championships, with a PR time of 2:25.21 … 2019 Big 12 Outdoor Championship scorer (800, 1,500, 4x4) … 2019 Big 12 Indoor Championship scorer (1,000-meter run, DMR)
 
HIGH SCHOOL: 2016-17 Ruseas High School track team captain… Ruseas HS 2017 Athlete of the Year … Jamaica Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association 1,500 meters champion
 
PERSONAL: Plans to major in nursing   

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Senior

    Mid-Distance

  • 2021-22Senior

    Distance