Eastern Michigan Athletics
2017-18 Men's Track Roster
Roster
Antonio, Leighton

Leighton Antonio
- Position:
- Sprints
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Hudson, Ohio
- High School:
- Hudson
Bio
EMU: 2017-18: Outdoor: Recorded a personal-record 200m dash time of 21.18 at the MAC Championships, May 10-12, placing fourth overall…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…Took home a pair of event titles at the Toledo Invitational, May 3-4, winning the 200m with a time of 21.37, while assisting the 400 relay team to a time of 41.01…Also brought home gold in the 200m and 400 relay at the Don Kleinow Invitational, April 20, recording times of 21.43 and 41.17, respectively…Indoor: Competed in six meets for the Eagles with six top-three finishes...At the MAC Championships, Feb.23-24, he set his personal best in the 60m with a time of 6.80 while taking a third-place finish...Took third-place in the 200m at the Hillsdale “Wide-Track” Classic, Feb. 2-3, with a time of 22.98...At the SVSU “Jet’s Pizza” Invitational, Jan. 26-27, he took second-place in both of his events with a finishing time of 6.88 in the 60m and a 21.73-finish in the 200m...Finished with a second-place finish and time of 21.81 in the 200m at the Michigan Wolverine Invitational, Jan. 13...2016-17: Indoor: Ran in six meets...Took sixth in the 60m finals at the MAC Championships, Feb. 24-25, clocking in at 6.89 seconds...Won the 60m at the Doug Hansen Open, Jan. 20, posting a time of 6.93, in addition to also claiming the 60m and 200m titles at the Simmons-Harvey Invite, Jan. 14...Outdoor: Took part in seven meets...First Team All-MAC honoree after winning the 200m at the MAC Championships, May 11-13, with a time of 21.00...Also took third in the 100m dash at the conference championships...Qualified to the NCAA East Regional, May 25-27, in the 200m, clocking in at 21.40...Turned in numerous top-three finishes throughout the season in both the 100m and 200m, in addition to also helping in the 4x100m relay...Youngstown State: Spent two seasons at Youngstown State, primarily running sprints, posting times of 10.47 seconds in the 100m and 21.10 seconds in the 200m…Regional Qualifier in the 100m…Member of the Horizon League Championship team in 2016…Finished second in the 100m dash and the 200m dash at the conference championships…anchored both the 4x100m and 4x400m relay teams…High School: A four-year letterwinner and two-time team captain at Hudson High School…Set school records in the 200m (21.57), 400m (48.75), and 4x400m (3:20.17)…Named All-Ohio in 2012, in addition to taking home the 400m state title…State qualifier in 2011…Named Austintown Fitch District Champions in 2011…Also played football…Personal: Full Name: Leighton Marcellus Antonio II…Son of Leighton and Tracy Antonio…Has two sisters, Kaila and Kai…Major: Criminal Justice.
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