2010-11 Men's Track and Field Roster
Biography
Illinois College: Illinois College school record holder in the 400m dash.
High School: As a sophomore he was all-state in long jump in 2004 ... In 2005 was all-state in the 400m and triple jump ... In 2006 he was the Clarence Cannon Conference Champion in the 100m, 200m and 400m dashes ... Class 2A state champion in the 400m and 200m dashes in 2006 ... Was the Clarence Cannon Conference athlete of the year in 2006 ... All conference and all district in basketball in his junior and senior seasons ... During his junior season, he set school record for most points in a game after scoring 51 points ... Member of the All-Area Basketball team as well. College: At Illinois College, he was a national qualifier in 400m dash during his sophomore and senior years at Illinois College ... School recorder holder in: 400m (47.69), 4x400m relay (indoor and outdoor) 4x200m relay (indoor), 4x100m relay (outdoor) and sprint medley relay (indoor) ... Holds personal-best times of 47:69 in 400m and 21:93 200m.
Personal: Born February 14th, 1988, in Columbia, Mo., to parents Terry and Jean Hughes ... Is a graduate student at Mizzou, majoring in health education and promotion.