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2019-20 Men's Track & Field Roster

Najee Sylvester

  • Position Sprints
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Markham, IL
  • Highschool Hillcrest

Biography

COLLEGIATE BESTS:
INDOOR:
55M:
6.40, 2020 Lewis Invite
60M: 6.90, 2020 GLVC Championship
200M: 22.38, 2018 Crimson & Gold Invitational
300M: 37.67, 2018 Principia Relays

OUTDOOR:
100M: 10.69, 2018 GLVC Outdoor T&F Championship
200M: 22.13, 2018 GLVC Outdoor T&F Championship

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
2020
: Competed in four meets, including the GLVC Indoor Track & Field Championships… set new personal bests in 55M (6.40) and 60M (6.90)

2019: Competed in 11 meets… earned three medals at the Outdoor GLVC Championships, finished first-place in both the 100M (10.72) and as a member of the 4x100m relay team and gathered a silver medal in the 200M (22.22).... Placed third at the GLVC Indoor Championships in the 60M (7.00)

2018: Competed in nine meets… collected a silver medal at the Outdoor GLVC Championships in the 100M (10.69), a new personal best... recorded a new personal best time and earned fourth place at the GLVC Outdoor Championships in the 200M (22.13)

BEFORE McK: Collected first-team All-Conference honors in the 100m and 200m (both sprint relays), All-Area and All-State, since his sophomore year. A 2x National Junior Olympic semi-finalist in the 100m. Helped establish a school record in 4x200m relay (1:27:77) and has high school personal bests of 10.70 and 21.83. He also was a member fo the Warrior Ahtletic Track Club, and received All-American since sophomore year with the club.

PERSONAL: Is the son of Millie and Raymond Sylvester.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Sprints
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Sprints
  • 2019-20Junior

    Sprints
    5'7"