2014 Men's Track and Field Roster

Larron Black

  • Ht./Wt. - /
  • Class Sophomore

Biography

Personal Records:
EventOutdoorIndoor
55m Hurdles7.83
60m Hurdles8.23
110m Hurdles14.47
400m Hurdles51.59
400m48.80

Top Achievements:
- 2015 NCAA Outdoor Championship Participant
- Three-time NCAA West Preliminary Participant
- 2014 SBC Outdoor Championships Silver Medalist in 400-meter hurdles
- 2014 SBC Indoor Championships Silver Medalist in 4x400-meter relay
- 2013 WAC Indoor Championships Silver Medalist in 4x400-meter relay
- WAC Athlete of the Week
- Academic All-American
- Oak Farms Scholar Athlete
- 2015 NCAA Outdoor Championship Participant

2015 Outdoor: Competed in the NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships and NCAA Division I West Preliminary Round ... Finished fifth in the 400-meter hurdles at the SBC Outdoor Championships ... Six top eight finishes ... Two top three finishes ... Finished second in the 400m hurdles at the Bobcat Classic (4/25) ... Placed sixth in the 400m hurdles at the Baylor Invitational (4/3) and the Longhorn Invitational (5/2) ... 

2015 Indoor: Two top eight finishes ... Finished seventh in the 4x400-meter relay at the Texas A&M Aggie Invitational (2/6) ... FInished sixth in the 400m run at the Houston Tune Up (2/13).

2014 Outdoor: Competed at the NCAA West Preliminary in the 4x400-meter relay ... Won silver at the SBC Outdoor Championships in the 400m hurdles ... 16 top 10 finishes and eight top three finishes ... Set season bests with a 52.45 in the 400m hurdles to finish first and a 14.48 in the 110m hurdles to finish third at the Bobcat Classic (4/25) ... Finished second in the 4x400-meter relay at the Bobcat Classic, UTSA Invitational (4/19) and Texas Invitational (4/12) ... Finished second in the 110m hurdles at the UTSA Invitational ... Finished third in the 400m hurdles at the Texas State Invitational (4/4).

2014 Indoor: Sun Belt Conference Indoor silver medalist in the 4x400-meter relay ... Set career bests in the 60m hurdles (8.23) and the 400m (48.80) at the SBC Indoor Championships to finish fifth and sixth respectively ... Won 4x400-meter relay at the Samford Multi and Invitational Indoor (2/7) ... 14 top 10 finishes and eight top five finishes.
 
2013 Outdoor: Competed at the NCAA West Preliminary in the 400m hurdles ... Set career best in the 110m hurdles with a 14.47 at the WAC Outdoor Championships to finish fourth ... Set career best in the 400m hurdles with a 51.59 at the Bobcat Classic (4/26) to finish second ... WAC Athlete of the Week ... Won the 400m hurdles at the Texas State Elite Meet (3/23) ... Finished second in the 4x400m relay at the Bobcat Classic ... Nine top 10 finishes and eight top five finishes.

2013 Indoor: Western Athletic Conference Indoor Championships silver medalist in the 4x400-meter relay ... Set career bests in the 60m (7.38) and 200m (22.63) at the Texas A&M Invitational (2/9) ... Set career bests in the 55m hurdles (7.83) and 600-yards (1:13.79) at the Texas Tech Red Raider Open (2/2) to finish 11th and sixth respectively ... 12 top 10 finishes and three top three finishes.

Mansfield Summit High School: Competed under Head Coach Ronnie Robertson … State Champion in 300m and finished fifth in the nation in the event ... Was the first male state champion in Mansfield Summit school history ... Career bests were 36.66 in 300m hurdles, 13.7 in 110m hurdles and 53.21 in 400m hurdles ... Also competed in powerlifting where he set the school deadlift record for the 148-lb. weight class at 435 lbs.
 
Personal: Born October 10, 1994 … Son of Lynette and Christopher Bllingsley … Has a youger sister Shelby … Chose Texas State because it had a good vibe ... Hobbies include boxing ... Nicknamed Old School ... Major is exercise and sports science.

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-2013Freshman

    Hurldes
  • 2014Sophomore

    Hurldes