Roshawn Morton

Photo by: Benjamin Suddendorf

Photo by: Mackenna Kelly

Photo by: Benjamin Suddendorf

ITF Class:
Sophomore
OTF Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Dearborn, Mich.
High School:
Edsel Ford

PERSONAL RECORDS
Outdoor
100: 11.65
200: 22.18
400: 48.62

Indoor
200: 23.10
400: 48.96

2020 (Indoor): Finished eighth in the 400 meters (50.05) at the Mid-American Conference Championships in Akron, Ohio (2/28-29) after running a career-best 48.96 during a preliminary race … finished seventh in the 4x400 relay (3:15.22) at the Notre Dame Meyo Invitational (2/7-8) … placed fourth (52.07) in the 400 at the CMU Jack Skoog Open (1/31) … posted a personal-best 23.10 in the 200 at the GVSU Holiday Open (12/6).

2019 (Outdoor): Finished third in the 4x400 relay (3:14.07) at the Mid-American Conference Championships (5/9-11) … finished second in the 400 meters (49.10) in the Western Michigan Jack Shaw Classic … finished sixth in the 4x400 relay (3:19.00) at the Vanderbilt Black & Gold Invitational (3/22-23).

2019 (Indoor): Placed second in the 4x400 relay (3:12.92) and fifth in the distance medley relay (10:22.17) at the Mid-American Conference Championships (2/22-23) … won the 4x400 relay (3:15.01) in the Kent State Doug Raymond Invite (2/2) … placed sixth in the 400 (50.46) at the Eastern Michigan Can Am international (1/26) … placed second in the 4x400 relay (3:15.76) in the Notre Dame Invitational (1/19) … won the 600 meters (1:24.48) at the CMU Jack Skoog Open (1/11) … finished fourth in the 4x400 relay (3:21.22) and sixth in the 300 (35.29) at the GVSU Holiday Open (12/7).

2018 (Outdoor): Placed seventh in the 400 (48.95) in the Mid-American Conference Championships (5/10-12) … placed second in the 4x400 relay in the MAC Championships (5/10-12) … finished third in the 200 meters in a personal-record 22.18 in the Toledo Invitational (5/3-4) … placed sixth in the 400 meters in a personal-record 48.62 in the Louisville Lenny Lyles-Clark Wood Invitational (4/27-28) … finished sixth in the 400 (49.05) in the Ole Miss Joe Walker Invitational (4/13-14) … ran a career-best 11.65 in the 100 at the North Carolina State Raleigh Relays (3/30-31).

2018 (Indoor): Placed fifth in the 400 meters (50.0) at the Michigan Silverston Invitational (2/16).

High School: Named to MiPrepZone Dearborn All-City Track & Field Team in 2016 and in 2017 … 2017 Michigan High School Athletic Association 400-meter regional champion … 2017 Western Wayne Athletic Conference (WWAC) champion in the 400, the 800, and as a member of the 4x400 relay team … WWAC runner-up in the 400 in 2016 … owns 400 school record (49.12) … 2017 team captain … earned four varsity letters in track & field and two in football … also competed for the Dearborn Track Club in 2016-17 under coach Mark Gardner.