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  Maurice Mitchell
Maurice Mitchell

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Kansas City, Mo.

High School:
Raytown South

Position:
Sprints

02/11/2012

Winners In Ohio

Amanda Winslow qualifies for NCAA's with one of five Seminole victories at SPIRE

02/09/2012

Long-Awaited Debuts

Mitchell, Barriolhet and Pemberton make their first indoor appearances at the SPIRE Invitational this weekend.

02/01/2012

Speed Infusion

Grid signees Bracy, Darby will aid men's sprint contingent; women add four

01/28/2012

Razorback Wrap

Jenije win, 17 personal-bests reason for Seminole optimism

01/27/2012

Tests Await

Nationally-ranked indoor track 'Noles tackle loaded fields at Razorback Invitational

2011 ACC Men's Outdoor Track Athlete of the Year

2011 ACC Men's Indoor Track Athlete of the Year

2010 ACC Men's Outdoor Track Athlete of the Year

2009 ACC Men's Outdoor Freshman Of The Year

NCAA Champion

200m Dash Outdoor: 2011

4x100m Relay: 2011

NCAA All-American

200m Dash Indoor: 2010, 2011

200m Dash Outdoor: 2011

100m Dash Outdoor: 2011

60m Dash Indoor: 2010, 2011

4x100m Relay Outdoor: 2010, 2011

11-Time ACC Champion

4X100m Relay Outdoor: 2009, 2010, 2011

4x400m Relay Outdoor: 2009, 2010

60m Dash Indoor: 2010, 2011

100m Dash Indoor: 2011

100m Dash Outdoor: 2010

200m Dash Outdoor: 2010, 2011

13-Time All-ACC

60m Indoor: 2010, 2011

200m Indoor: 2009, 2010, 2011

200m Outdoor: 2010, 2011

100m Outdoor: 2010, 2011

4x400m Relay Indoor: 2009, 2010

4x100 Relay Outdoor: 2009, 2011

Collegiate Bests:

60 m: 6.55 (Indoor)

100m: 10.00 (Outdoor)

200m: 20.19 (Outdoor), 20.41 (Indoor)

400m: 47.60

4x100m: 38.75

2011 Track:

Outdoor-

• NCAA Champion in the 200m dash after running the fastest wind-aided time in the world this year with a 19.99

• NCAA Champion in the 4x100m relay

• His mark of 38.77 in the 4x100m relay at the NCAA Championships is the third fastest in the country this year

• Bronze medalist in the 100m dash after running a personal record 10.00

• ACC Champion in the 200m dash by tying the ACC record with a 20.19

•ACC Champion in the 4x100m relay

•Runner-up at the ACC Championships with a then-personal record 10.03 in the 100m dash

•Named the ACC's men's track MVP at the league championships

•His 10.00 in the 100m dash at the NCAA Championships is the 17th fastest in the world this year

•His 20.19 in the 200m dash at the ACC Championships is the seventh fastest this year

•Named USTFCCCA First Team All-American in the 100m dash

•Named USTFCCCA First Team All-American in the 200m dash

• Named USTFCCCA First Team All-American in the 4x100m relay

•Named ACC Performer of the Week on April 5, 2011

Indoor-

• Won an ACC championship in the 60m dash at conference indoors with a time of 6.62.

• Earned his second conference title of the indoor season by running a 20.76 in the 200m dash to take the top spot.

• Generated an All-American nod by placing third in the 60m dash at nationals with a time of 6.55.

• Also became an All-American in the 200m dash as he ran that race in 20.41 at the NCAA Indoor Championships at Texas A&M.

• For his work all year, named 2011 ACC Indoor Track Performer of the Year.

2010 Track:

Outdoor-

• Obliterated the ACC competition by winning conference championships in the 100m, 200m, 4x100m relay and 4x400m relay.

• Won the east regional in the men's 200m dash.

• Finished second in the nation in the 4x100m relay at the National Championships.

• Over the course of the outdoor season, won 11 events.

Indoor-

• Won an ACC championship in the 60m dash.

• Finished fifth in the nation in the 200m dash at nationals.

2009 Track:

Outdoor-

• Earned a bronze medal at the ACC Outdoor Championships in the 200m dash with a time of 20.90.

• Posted a first place finish in the 4x100m relay as the third leg with a time of 38.75 to regionally qualify at the Texas Relays.

• Took second place at the Penn Relays as the third leg in the 4x100m relay with a time of 38.82.

• Set a collegiate personal-record and regionally qualified in the 100m dash with a time of 10.45 at the Georgia Tech Invitational.

• Recorded a time of 10.57 in the 100m dash at the Penn Relays to finish in sixth place.

• Dominated the 200m dash at the Seminole Twilight with a personal-best time of 20.64 and regionally qualify.

Indoor-

• Earned his first ACC Indoor Championships bronze medal in the 60m dash with a third place time of 6.60.

• Awarded a silver medal at the conference meet for his second place 200m run of 21.38.

• Took fourth place in the 200m dash at the Tyson Invitational with a time of 20.97.

• Earned second place with the time of 6.66 in the 60m dash and top honors in the 200m dash with a time of 21.11 at the Adidas Classic.

Prep:

• Number one ranked track recruit in the country.

• Ran a wind-aided 9.96 as a senior.

• Ran the fastest time in country as a junior, posting a career-best time of 10.26 (w).

• Named Gatorade Track Athlete of the Year in Missouri 2006-08.

• Eight-time state champion.

• Swept the 100m, 200m and 400m his last two years.

• Added All-State honors his sophomore years in the 100m, 200m, 4x100 & 4x200m and the 4x400m his freshman season.

• Set the state records in the 100m (10.42) and 200m (20.96) his junior year.

Personal:

Born December 22, 1989...Majoring in Social Science.