Completed Event: Men's Track and Field at NCAA Championships on June 11, 2025 , , No Team Score
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FINAL
Men's Track and Field
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at NCAA Championships
South Dakota State University Athletics
2018 Men's Track and Field Roster
Williams, Jalen
Jalen Williams
- Hometown:
- Easton, Pa.
- Prev School:
- Penn State Harrisburg
- Indoor:
- Sr.
- Position:
- Sprints
- Outdoor:
- Sr.
- Class:
- Senior
Bio
CAREER RESULTS
PERSONAL BEST MARKS: (updated before the 2019 season)
60M IN: 7.10 (2017 - JR, Jim Emmerich - 1/21)
200M IN: 22.32 (2018 - SR, SDSU Classic - 2/9-10)
200M OUT: 21.87 (2017 - JR, USD/SDSU Dual - 4/8)
400M IN: 50.16 (2018 - SR, SDSU Classic - 2/9-10)
400M OUT: 49.80 (2017 - JR, SMSU Mustang - 3/31-4/1)
4x100M OUT: 41.27 (2018 - SR, Tulsa Duals - 3/16-17)
4x200M OUT: 1:27.57 (2018 - SR, Drake Relays - 4/25-28)
4x400M IN: 3:20.06 (2017 - JR, SDSU Holiday - 12/2-3)
4x400M OUT: 3:21.98 (2017- JR, Arkansas Invite - 3/25-26)
SMR OUT: 3:31.30 (2017 - JR, Drake Relays - 4/26-29)
2017-18:
OUTDOOR: Competed nine events outdoors ... posted four 200m events with a season-best coming at the Kip Janvrin (4/26-27), placing fifth (22.04) ... also notched two marks in the 400m with his season-best coming at the Tulsa Duals (3/16-17), finishing 16th overall (50.41) ... was the lead-off leg on the runner-up 4x100m relay team (41.27) at the Tulsa Duals - the school’s third all-time mark (was second all-time for a majority of the season) ... was the first leg of the Drake Relay (4/25-28) 4x200m relay team that finished seventh (1:27.57) - the fifth-best mark all-time ... had the tied fifth-best 200m mark for the team (16th in the league), eighth-best 400m (22nd), second-best 4x100m relay and best 4x200m relay mark (50th in the NCAA) on the season performance list.
INDOOR: Competed in nine events ... ran five 200m events while notching a PR at the SDSU Classic (2/9-10), finishing 23rd (22.32) and trimming 0.13 seconds from his 2017 PR ... added a runner-up (22.41) finish at the SDSU Last Chance (2/16) ... posted a PR at the SDSU Classic in the 400m as well, placing 36th (50.16) in his second career attempt indoors ... posted a season-best out of two attempts as the first leg of the 4x400m relay at the Jim Emmerich (1/20), helping the team earn a 13th-place finish (3:27.64) ... had the team’s fifth-best 200m (16th in the league), sixth-best 400m (18th), and seventh-best 4x400m relay mark on the season performance list.
2016-17:
OUTDOOR: Competed in 12 events ... ran a career-best 21.87 in the 200m at the USD/SDSU Dual (4/8), placing fourth ... posted a career-best 49.80 in the 400m at the SMSU Mustang Open (3/31-4/1), finishing fifth ... competed as a part of the 4x400m, 4x200m, and 4x100m team throughout the season ... recorded a season-best 49.80 as the first leg in the 4x200m at the Drake Relays (4/26-29), placing seventh.
INDOOR: Competed in six events ... ran a career-best 7.10 in the prelims of the 60m at the Jim Emmerich Alumni Invite (1/21), placing ninth ... won the 200m, posting a season-best 22.45 at the SDSU Holiday Open and Multi (12/2-3) ... competed on the 4x400m team at the Lyle Hokanson Classic (4/21-22).
BEFORE SDSU:
2015-16 (Penn State Harrisburg):
OUTDOOR: Ran season-bests in the 100m (10.89) and 200m (21.96) at the Capital Athletic Conference Championships ... took first in the 200m at the Jim Thorpe Open with a time of 22.31 ... won the 100m (10.96) at the Mason-Dixon Invitational.
INDOOR: Ran a season-best 200m (23.10) at the Capital Athletic Conference Indoor Championships ... took second in the 200m at the Crusader Classic, finishing in 23.17 ... member of sixth-place 4x200m relay team at the ECAC DIII Indoor Championships with a time of 1:30.28.
2014-15 (Penn State Harrisburg):
OUTDOOR: Member of first-place 4x400m relay teams at the Jim Taylor Invite (3:31.78) and the Mason-Dixon Invitational (3:25.10) ... season-best 100m at the 33rd Millersville Metrics, finishing in 11.44 for 10th place ... member of sixth-place 4x100m relay team at the Capital Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships.
INDOOR: Ran a personal-best 55m at the Past, Present and Future Dutchmen Invite, finishing in 6.72 for fifth place ... season-best times in the 60m (7.23) and 200m (23.72) came at the Capital Athletic Conference Indoor Championships.
HIGH SCHOOL: Qualified for Nationals in the 4x100m relay in 2014 ... holds school records in the 55m, 300m, 4x100m relay, 4x200m relay, 4x400m relay and the sprint medley relay ... earned nine varsity letters (four in outdoor track and field, three in indoor track and field and two in football).
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