Abel Flores

Treston White

Sprints/Mid-Distance

/ Men's Track & Field

Derek Ziegenfuss

Javelin

/ Men's Track & Field

Photo by: Steve King/KingStudios

Photo by: EMU Athletics/Chloe Smith

Position:
Distance
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Defiance, Ohio
High School:
Defiance

EMU: 2017-18: Outdoor: Did not compete...Indoor: Competed in three meets for the Eagles...Set a personal-record in the 3000m at the Meyo Invitational, Feb. 2-3, running to a time of 8:29.72...2016-17: Indoor: Ran in three indoor meets...Turned in a season-best 3000m time of 8:39.60 at the EMU Triangular, Jan. 28...Season-best 5000m time of 14:38.79 came at the GVSU Big Meet, Feb. 10...Outdoor: Participated in four meets...Claimed fourth in the 10000m at the MAC Championships, May 11-13, clocking in at 30:46.96...Posted a career-best time of 14:36.91 in the 5000m at the Tennessee Relays, April 6-8, and 30:10.09 at the Gina Relays, April 27-29...2015-16: Indoor: Competed in five meets during the indoor season...Notched a career-best time of 8:38.53 in the 3000m at the EMU Triangular, Jan. 23, taking second...Posted his top 5000m mark of the season , and his career, at the GVSU Big Meet, Feb. 12, clocking in at 14:41.97...Ran a 14:55.49 in the 5000m at the GVSU Holiday Open, Dec. 4...Outdoor: Ran in one meet during the outdoor season...Took part in the 10000m at the Drake Relays, April 27-30, crossing the finish line in a personal-best 31:29.00 to place 26th...2014-15: Indoor: Ran in four meets… Ran a 4:27.89 in the mile at the EMU Quadrangular to take fourth, Jan. 9…Also took fourth in the 3000m at the EMU Quad, crossing the line in 8:52.79…Ran a 15:14.51 in the 5000m at the GVSU Big Meet, Feb. 13…Outdoor: Competed in two meets for the Eagles…Dipped below the 15-minute barrier in the 5000m at the Hillsdale Gina Relays, April 24-25, finishing 14^th in 14:56.94…Recorded a time of 31:51.98 in the 10,000m at the Raleigh Relays to place 60^th, March 27-28…2013-14: Did not compete…High School: State champion in the 3200m…Named to the first team all-region, all-district, and WBL in both cross country and track all four years…A three-time all-state selection in cross country and two-time all-state honoree in track after having to sit out his junior track season due to injury…Member of the honor roll…Personal: Full Name: Abel Garcia Flores…Son of Abel and Francis Flores…Has one brother, Elias, and one sister, Adrianna…Major: Criminology and criminal justice.

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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