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2021 Men's Track & Field Roster

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Ronnie Pierce
McMurry Track & Field

Michael Limones

  • Position Sprints
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Burleson, Texas
  • Highschool Burleson H.S.

Biography

2021 Season (Senior):
ASC Academic All-Conference Selection ... Competed in 13 meets ... Qualified for the NCAA Division III Track & Field National Championships in the 4x400 relay ... Served as the relay's anchor and led McMurry to a season-best 3:14.88 to rank among the nation's best ... American Southwest Conference champion in the 4x400 relay ... Scored twice in individual events, including a second place showing in the 800 meter at 1:57.98 ... Also scored fifth in the 400 with a time of 48.67 ... Had a personal best in the 800 at the War Hawks Classic with a time of 22.69 for third place ... Led McMurry to a 4x400 relay win at the TLU D3 Challenge ... Six podium finishes.

2020 Season (Senior):
ASC Academic All-Conference Selection ... Competed in six meets during the shortened season, including five indoor and one outdoor ... Anchored the fastest 4x400 relay team in the South/Southeast Region at 3:21.47 ... Earned USTFCCCA All-Region honor
s, along with three teammates, for their time in the 4x400 relay ... Posted a pair of victories at the University of Central Oklahoma Weilert Open on Jan. 18, winning the 600 yard with a time of 1:16.62 and the 4x400 relay with a time of 3:29.87 ... Won an intense heat during the Texas Tech Matador Qualifier 4x400 relay, taking McMurry from fourth to first in the heat as the anchor leg ... That performance earned a spot on McMurry's Top 10 plays of the 2019-20 year ... Granted another year of eligibility due to shortened season.

2019 Season (Junior):
ASC Academic All-Conference Selection ... Earned all-conference honors at the American Southwest Conference Championships, helping McMurry bring home the title with a second place finish in the 400 meter dash with a time of 49.38 ... Earned ASC Men's Track Athlete of the Week on April 2 after anchoring the 4x400 relay and running the 400 meter dash at the Texas State Bobcat Invitational, ranking in the national top-40 in both events after the meet ... Set an 800 meter personal record with a time of 1:58.43, placing second at the TLU D3 Challenge ... Also set his 400 personal record outdoors at the War Hawk Classic, placing second at 49.19 ... Earned his lone victory of the season at the TLU D3 Challenge, winning the 4x400 relay ... Six podium finishes.

2018 Season (Sophomore):
Competed in 12 meets ... Helped McMurry place third in the 4x400 relays at the NCCAA Outdoor National Championships ... Also placed seventh at the NCCAA Championships in the 400 meter dash ... Scored twice at the American Southwest Conference Championships, placing sixth in the 400 and second on the 4x400 relay team ... Earned all-conference honors for his efforts ... Picked up two golds with 4x400 relay victories at the UCO Open and the McMurry War Hawks Classic ... Set his 100 meter dash personal record at the ACU Oliver Jackson Twilight meet with a time of 11.71 ... Two victories ... Five podium finishes ... NCCAA Outdoor All-American.

2017 Season (Freshman):
Competed in 12 meets as a true freshman ... Ran on the 4x400 relay team during the NCCAA Outdoor National Championships, helping McMurry finish second ... Also competed on 4x200 and 4x400 teams at the NCCAA Indoor National Championships, placing third in the 4x400 and seventh in the 4x200 ... Won gold in his first three collegiate outdoor meets, helping his team win the 4x400 relay at the Marc Randle Classic in Tyler, Texas in his debut ... Also helped in 4x400 wins at the 2017 War Hawk Classic and the Hardin-Simmons Invitational ... Three victories ... Six Podium Finishes ... NCCAA Indoor and Outdoor All-American.

High School:
Prepped at Burleson High School, graduating in 2016... Lettered in track and field for four seasons under head coach Steven Goben ... Individual accomplishments include 400m district champion and 4x400 district champion in 2016 ... Also played on the football team for two seasons, earning 2nd team all-district in 2017 and helping his team to a bi-district championship in 2015 and 2016 ... Also played soccer at BHS.

Personal:
Born on Nov. 3, 1997 in Uvalde, Texas ... From Burleson, Texas ... Son of Michael Limones and Michelle Martinez ... Has three brothers: Cesar, Elian and Isai ... Was named Mr. McMurry for the 2019-20 academic year ... Majoring in exercise science.

WATCH: "A Walk With The War Hawks" - Michael Limones

Historical Player Information

  • 2017Freshman

    Sprints
  • 2018Sophomore

    Sprints
  • 2019Junior

    Sprints
  • 2020Senior

    Sprints
  • 2021Senior

    Sprints