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2018-19 Men's Track & Field Roster

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Izaiah Brown

Izaiah Brown

  • Position:
    Sprints
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Amsterdam, N.Y.
  • Highschool:
    Amsterdam
  • Major:
    Communication

Summary

Biography

Brown All-Time Results

School Records:

Indoor 400m (45.32)
Indoor 200m (20.75)
Outdoor 400m (45.27)
Outdoor 4x400m Relay (3:04.27)
Outdoor 4x400m Relay Leg (44.2)
Indoor 4x400m Relay (3:08.00)

Career Highlights
- Four-time Big Ten Indoor champion in the 400M (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)
- Four-time First Team All-Big Ten Indoor (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)
- Silver medal in 4x400m relay at Big Ten Outdoor Championships (2018)
- First Team All-Big Ten Outdoor (2018)
- Two-time Second Team All-American in the 4x400m relay (2016, 2018)
- 2016 Big Ten Indoor Track Athlete of the Year
- 2016 Big Ten Indoor Freshman of the Year
- 2016 Big Ten Track Athlete of the Championships

2019 Outdoor (Senior)
-Contributed to the 4x100m relay's sixth-place finish at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships (May 12).
-Won the 100m with a time of 10.49 and contrbuted to the 4x100m relay's (40.49) first place finish to help collect the team title at the Metropolitan Championships (April 13). 
-Posted a PR in the 200m with a time of 20.68 at the Florida Relays (Mar. 29).
-Broke the outdoor record with the 4x400m relay team, posting a time of 3:04.27 also at Florida relays (Mar. 30).
-Took first place in the 200m (20.81) and 400m (45.92) at the USF Bulls Invite (Mar. 23).

2018-19 Indoor (Senior)
-Claimed the 200 meter title at the IC4A Championships with a school-record and meet-record time of 20.75, earning All-East accolades in the event and the 4x400m (Mar. 3). 
-Won fourth-straight 400m title with at ime of 45.82 at the 2019 Big Ten Indoor Championships (Feb. 24). 
-Broke the indoor school record with the 4x400m relay team, clocking a time of 3:08.00 to finish fourth at the Big Ten Indoor Championships (Feb. 24). 
-Registered season-high time of 46.23 in the 400m at the Clemson Invite (Feb. 8-9)
-Defended 200m (20.95) and 400m (47.06) titles at the Metropolitan Championships (Feb. 1), as his time of 20.95 in the 200m tied Rutgers school indoor record in the event. 
-Posted the top collegiate time in the 200m with a result of 21.13 at the Terrier Classic (Jan. 26)
-Won the 200m (21.04) and 400m (47.43) titles at the TCNJ Lions Indoor Invite (Jan. 12)

2018 Outdoor (Junior)
- Earned Second Team All-America status with the 4x400 relay team, clocking a time of 3:06.30 at the NCAA Outdoor Championships to finish 11th in the nation (Jun. 6)
-Advanced to the NCAA Championships in the 4x400 relay with a team time of 3:06.77 to finish second in the heat
- Qualified for the NCAA East Preliminary Championships in the 4x400 relay as the fifth seed
- Contributed to a Big Ten silver medal in the 4x400m relay at the championships (May 11-13), posting a 3:06.85 and earning Second Team All-Big Ten accolades
- Helped set the school record in the 4x400 relay with a time of 3:04.67 at Penn Relays, finishing fourth in the historic finals (Apr. 28)
- Contributed to the 4x400 team’s runner-up time of 3:08.36 at the Virginia Challenge (Apr. 20)
- Finished fourth in the 400m with a time of 47.26 at the Virginia Challenge (Apr. 20)
- Runner-up in the 400m with a time of 47.65 to help guide RU to the 2018 Outdoor Metropolitan Championship title (Apr. 14)

2018 Indoor (Junior): 
- Won the 400m dash with a time of 46.23 at the Big Ten Championships (Feb. 23-24)
- Named First Team All-Big Ten
- Joined the 4 x 400 team at the Big Ten Championships, clocking a time of 3:12.51
- Won the 400m dash at the SPIRE Institute Invitational (Feb. 9-10)
- Contributed to the 4 x 400 relay victory with a time of 3:11.51 at the SPIRE Institute Invitational (Feb. 9-10)
- Won the 200m and 400m and contributed to the 4 x400 relay win at the Met Championships (Feb. 2)
- Won the 400m in his indoor season debut at the Columbia Challenge (Jan. 27)

2017 Outdoor (Sophomore):
- Took the third best time into championship season before missing the Big Ten Championships and NCAA Championships with an injury
- Won the 400m at the Georgia Tech Invitational in a season-best 45.72 (April 21-22)
- Won the 200m and 400m individually, and contributed on the winning 4x100 and 4x400 relay teams at the Outdoor Metropolitan Championships
- Won the 400m, 4x100 and 4x400 at the Colonial Relays

2017 Indoor (Sophomore):
- Won the 400m dash with a school record time of 45.32 at the Big Ten Championships (Feb 24-25).
- Won the 400m run with a time of 45.67 at the Spire Indoor Invitational (Feb. 10-11).
- Contributed to the third place finish in the 4x400m relay, which set a new school record, at the Spire Indoor Invitational (Feb. 10-11).
- Won the 60m dash with a time of 6.88 at the Metropolitan Championships (Feb. 2)
- Won the 200m run at the Metropolitan Championships (Feb. 2) with a time of 21.08.
- Contributed to the first place victory in the 4x400 relay at the Metropolitan Championships (Feb. 2).
- Won the 200m dash at the Villanova Open (Jan. 27) with a time of 21.13.
- Contributed to the second place finish in the 4x400 relay at the Villanova Open (Jan. 27). 
- Won the 60m run with a time of 6.86 at the UPenn 8-team Select (Jan. 21).
- Won the 200m with a time of 21.22 at the UPenn 8-team Select (Jan. 21).
- Contributed to the first place victory in the 4x400 relay at the UPenn 8-team Select (Jan. 21).
- First place in the 300m at the Beantown Challenge (Jan. 14) recording a time of 33.12.
- Contributed to the first place finish in the 4x400 relay at the Beantown Challenge (Jan. 14).
- Won the 400m dash at the Rutgers Invitational (Jan. 7) with a time of 47.80.

2016 Highlights (Freshman):
- Second Team All-American in the 4x400m relay
- Big Ten Indoor Track Athlete of the Year
- Big Ten Indoor Freshman of the Year
- Big Ten Track Athlete of the Championships
- Big Ten Indoor Champion in the 400m (45.62)
- First Team All-Big Ten Indoor
- 2016 NCAA Indoor Championships Qualifier (400m - DNP)
- Big Ten Outdoor Champion in the 400m (45.27)
- First Team All-Big Ten Outdoor
- NCAA East Region Qualifier (400m, 4x400m Relay)
- NCAA Championships Qualifier (4x400m Relay)

2016 Outdoor (Freshman): 
- Helped RU advance to the 4x400m final for the first time in school history at the Penn Relays with a time of 3:09.77 (April 28-30).
- Produced a then-school record in the 400m with a first-place time of 45.51 at the Georgia Tech Invitational (April 22-23).
- Finished fourth amongst collegiate participants with a season-best time of 20.95 in the 200m at the Seminole Invitational (April 15-16).
- Contributed to a first-place time of 41.33 in the 4x100m relay at the Metropolitan Outdoor Championships (April 8-9).
- Made regular-season outdoor debut with a first-place finish of 46.46 in the 400m and wins in the 4x100m and 4x200m relays at the Colonial Relays (April 1-2). 

2016 Indoor (Freshman): 
- Finished first in the 400m with a time of 46.63 at the Valentine Invitational (Feb. 12-13).
- Crossed the line first in the 400m and helped RU to a win in the 4x400m relay at the Indoor Metropolitan Championships (Feb. 4-5).
- Finished second in the 400m with a result of 21.35 at the Great Dane Invitational (Jan. 16-17).
- Named Big Ten Co-Track Athlete of the Week after setting a then-school record in the 400m with a time of 46.61 and a win in the 4x400m relay at the Rutgers Invitational (Jan. 13).

Prior to Rutgers:

- High School All-American in the 400m
- Finished decorated career with 20 sectional titles and five state championships
- Captured the 2015 New York Public High School Athletic Association crown in the 400m with a record time of 46.40, the third straight year he won the event
- Ran the fastest split by a high school runner for the 400m in 2014
- Two-time Times Union Male Athlete of the Year
- Two-time All-Star in the 100, 200 and 400m events along with the 4x400 relay

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