Tyler Brown

Treston White

Sprints/Mid-Distance

/ Men's Track & Field

Derek Ziegenfuss

Javelin

/ Men's Track & Field

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Position:
Sprints/Jumps
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Findlay, Ohio
High School:
Findlay

EMU: 2017-18: Outdoor: Qualified to the NCAA East Regionals in the 4x400 relay…Earned First Team All-MAC after claiming the 400m gold (47.03) and assisting the 1600 relay squad to a first-place finish (3:10.85) at the MAC Championships…Ran a leg in the 400 relay that tied for the sixth-fastest outdoor time in program history (40.26) at the Baldy Castillo Invite, March 16-17…Was also a member of the school’s sixth-best 1600m relay quartet, who marked a time of 3:07.38 at the Tennessee Relays, April 12, finishing second…Nabbed a third-place finish in the 400m at the same meet, crossing the finish line in 46.95…Indoor: Earned First Team All-MAC honors...At the MAC Championships, Feb. 23-24, took home first-place in the 400m with a time of 47.50 and third-place in the Long Jump with a distance of 7.44m...Also helped the 4x400 relay team take first-place with an overall time of 3:14.74 at the conference championships...Took first-place in the 400m at the GVSU Big Meet-Friday, Feb. 9, finishing in 47.14...Won both of his events at the SVSU “Doug Hansen” Open, Jan. 19, with a time of 48.23 in the 400m and a distance of 7.31m in the long jump...Took first in both the 200m and long jump at the Michigan Wolverine Invitational, Jan. 13, with a time of 21.51 and a distance of 6.96m...Earned first-place in the 400m at the SVSU “Jet’s Pizza” Invitational, Jan. 26-27, coming in at 47.33...2016-17: Indoor: Did not compete...Outdoor: Did not compete...2015-16: Indoor: Competed in seven meets throughout the season...Named Most Valuable Performer following the MAC Championships, Feb. 26-27...Earned First Team All-MAC honors, in addition to MAC Track Athlete of the Week honors twice...Won both the long jump and the 400m at the MAC Championships...Posted the second-best long jump in EMU history at the MAC Championships with a mark of 7.61 meters/ 24 feet 11.75-inches...Also notched the eighth-best 200m time in program history, clocking in at 21.31 at the Penn State National, Jan. 29...Won the 400m at the Spire Invitational, Feb. 12-13, with a time of 46.45...Finished the season with 15 top-three finishes...Broke the EMU record in the 300m dash at the GVSU Holiday Open, crossing the finsh line in 33.52...Outdoor: Participated in seven meets during the season...Named First Team All-MAC...Qualified to the NCAA East Regional, May 26-28, in the 400m dash, finishing 17th with a time of 46.54...Won the 400m at the MAC Championships, May 12-14, with a time of 46.55 to defend his title for the third conseuctive season...Also finished fourth in the long jump at the MAC Championships with a mark of 7.50 meters/ 24 feet 7.25-inches, which was the 10th best in EMU history...Took third at the Mt SAC Relays, April 14-16, in the 400m with a time of 46.95...Concluded the season with 12 top-three finishes...2014-15: Indoor: Second Team All-America…Competed in six meets…Ran the second-fastest 400m in EMU history at the Notre Dame Invitational, Jan. 24, winning in 46.26 seconds and was also a member of the winning 4x400m relay team in 3:10.04…Finished 15^th in the nation in the 400m at the NCAA Championships, March 13, in 47.22 seconds…Took fourth in the long jump at the MAC Championships, Feb. 27, at 7.18 meters/23 feet 6.75-inches…Won the 200m at the Harvey Invitational (21.88), Jan. 17, and the CMU Dual (21.92), Jan. 30…Academic All-MAC…Outdoor: First Team All-MAC…Competed in five meets…Defended his title in the 400m at the 2015 MAC Championships, May 14-16, winning in a season-best 46.19 seconds…Also took fifth in the long jump with a personal record of 7.37 meters/24 feet 2.25-inches and sixth in the 200m in 21.52 seconds while running a leg of the runner-up 4x400m relay team that crossed the line in 3:11.48…Qualified to the NCAA East Regional in the 400m and 4x400m relay, finishing 23^rd in the 400m and 17^th in the 4x400m relay…Academic All-MAC...2013-14: Competed in seven indoor and seven outdoor meets as a freshman….Continued his season as a representative of Team USA at the 2014 IAAF World Junior Championships after winning the Junior National title in the 400m in a lifetime-best 45.74…Took eighth at the World Junior Championships and was a member of the gold medal winning and junior world leading 4x400m relay team, which finished in 3:03.31…Indoor: Named to the All-MAC First Team after producing wins in the 400m, with a personal-best time of 47.07, and the 4x400m (3:10.59)…Ran a 21.50 in the 200m at the Meyo Invitational, Feb. 8-9, for sixth…Won the long jump at both EMU Triangular meets, Jan. 10 and Feb. 1…Set a career mark in the long jump at the Meyo Invitational, leaping 7.34 meters/24 feet 1-inch for fifth…Finished runner-up in the high jump at the EMU Triangular, Jan. 10, at 2.00 meters/6 feet 6.75-inches…Outdoor: Named to the All-American Second Team and All-MAC First Team…Member of the EMU record-breaking 4x100m team, which broke the 40-second barrier for the first time in school history at the Drake Relays, April 25-26, in 39.98 seconds…Qualified for the NCAA East Regional in the 400m, 4x100m, and 4x400m…The 4x400m team ran the second-fastest time in EMU history at the East Regional, May 29-31, clocking in at 3:05.93 to earn a spot at the NCAA Championships, going on to finish 13th at the NCAA Championships, June 12…Co-MVP of the 2014 MAC Championships, May 15-17, after winning the 400m (46.30), taking third in the long jump (7.26m/23-10.00) and seventh in the 200m (21.76), and anchoring the winning 4x100m (40.01) and 4x400m (3:09.79) relay teams…Ran an EMU career-best 46.02 for a victory in the 400m at the Mt. SAC Relays, April 18, which is the fourth-fastest mark in program history…Named MAC Track Athlete of the Week following his Mt. SAC performance, April 22…High School: A four-year track letterwinner and three-time all-conference selection…Conference champion and record holder in the 400, 200, high jump, and long jump during senior season…Conference MVP for both track and field…Four-time district champion and record holder…State runner-up in long jump and champion in 400 and high jump…Holds school records in 400 (47.08), 200 (21.86), high jump (6-feet-10 ¼-inches) and long jump (23-feet-9 ¾-inches)…Personal: Full Name: Tyler Benjamin Brown…Son of Guy and Janet Brown…Has one sister, Brittany…Major: Product design and development.

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2025 MAC Indoor Track & Field Championships Day 1 Highlights

Saturday, March 01

2025 MAC Indoor Championships Hype Video

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2025 USATF National Championships and Para Championships Story Graphic

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2024-25 USTFCCCA All-Academic Track & Field

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Track & Field Earns 26 Academic All-MAC Nods in Outdoor Season

Friday, June 27

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Thursday, June 12

Eastern Michigan Athletics

2017-18 Men's Track Roster

Roster

Hlynur Andresson

Leighton Antonio

Alex Babits

Elijah Barber

Sean Beckom II

Brandon Bolden

Lahsene Bouchikhi

Tyler Brown

Taige Bryant

Matthew Bull

Charles Calhoun

Ian Cook

Solomon Costa

Owen Day

Frank Douglas

Colin Etchen

Preston Filla

Devonte Findlay

Hayelom Fitsum

Abel Flores

Kevin Fofanah

Rhys Grealish

Corey Hamilton

Zach Harkey

Cameron Hart

Austin Hazek

Nick Herbert

Caleb Hess

Mike Hierholzer

Charles Hilsenbeck

Joshuwa Holloman

Alex Jacobs

Johnelle Joe

Tyler Johnson

Derek Jones

Tom Jozwiak

Zach Kubicki

Dan Kuhn

Drew Lament

Mitch Lenneman

Skyler Lester

Ryan Long

Trevor Marcus

Csaba Matko

Travis McCuaig

Jonathan McMath

Dakota Medley

Hunter Moore

Brandon Morgan

Isaac Murdock

Donovan Myers

Phoenix Myers

Micah Peters

Terrell Posada

Gregory Potter

Zach Purcilly

Nick Raymond

Owen Richardson

Jannik Schmitt

Kevin Smith

Newlyn Stephenson

Ivan Suazo

Tyler Underwood

Zachary West