2017 Track & Field Roster
Roster
Misana Viltz
- Position:
- Hurdles
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Long Beach, Calif.
- High School:
- Long Beach Millikan
2016 – Named Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention … A NCAA West Prelims qualifier in the 110m hurdles … Finished 22nd at the NCAA West Prelims with a time of 14.06 … Placed fourth at the Pac-12 Championships in the 110m hurdles with a time of 14.25 … Clocked a personal best 13.92 to win the dual meet against rival USC … Won the dual meet against Texas A&M with a time of 14.10 … Was the runner-up at the Legends Invitational with a time of 13.97 … Opened the outdoor season with a win at the Jim Bush Collegiate in the 110m hurdles with a time of 13.96 … Competed in five indoor meets … Placed fifth in the 60m hurdles at the MPSF Championships with a time of 7.99 … Clocked a personal best in the prelims with a 7.94 … Placed fifth at the Razorback Invitational with a time of 8.04 … Opened the indoor season with a win at the Lumberjack Team Challenge with a time of 7.98.
Summer – Won gold at the Pan-AM Junior Championships in the 110m hurdles with a time of 13.30 … He became the 12 American ever to win gold in the 110 hurdle race … Won the USATF Junior Championship in the 110m hurdles with a time of 13.21 … That time was the top junior time in the world.
2015 – A NCAA qualifier in the 110m hurdles … Placed 19th at the NCAA West Prelims with a time of 14.01 … Ran a wind-aided 13.86 in the opening round of the prelims … Finished sixth at the Pac-12 Championships with a time of 14.32 … Also ran on the 4x100m relay team that placed seventh with a time of 40.72 … Finished third in the dual meet against rival USC in the 110m hurdles with a wind-aided time of 14.03 … Opened the season with a time of 14.46 in the hurdles to place second at the Legends Invitational.
HIGH SCHOOL – Attended Millikan High School in Long Beach, Calif. … Was the California State Meet champion in 2014 in the 110m hurdles with a time of 13.47 ... 2014 CIF Southern Section Division I Champion in the 110m hurdles … Holds the CIF-SS Division I record … Made the 2014 World Junior team … Ran a personal best 13.42 at the US Junior Nationals to finish in second place … Three time Moore League Champion in the 110m hurdles … School record holder in the 110m hurdles … Recorded a 7.36 in the 55m hurdles to win the California Indoor State Championships … Placed third in the same meet in the 55m with a 6.73 … Holds a personal best 13.42 in the 110m hurdles and a 38.31 in the 300m hurdles.
PERSONAL –Son of Theo and Debra Viltz … Lists biggest athletic achievement as making his first World Championship team … Majoring in Political Science.
