2017 Track and Field Roster

Andy Nietupski, Through the Lens Sports Media

Aaron George

  • Ht./Wt. 5-8 /
  • Class Senior

Biography

Personal Records:
Event Outdoor Indoor
Heptathlon 4,941 pts
60m 6.91
100m 10.52
200m 21.29 21.67
1000m 2:58.73
60m Hurdles 8.64
High Jump 1.91m (6-3.25)
Pole Vault 4.05m (13-3.5)
Long Jump 7.77m (25-6) 7.87m (25-10)
Triple Jump 13.62m (44-8)
Shot Put 10.96m (35-11.5)

Top Achievements:
- 2016 NCAA West Preliminary Qualifier
- 2016 SBC Indoor Championships Gold Medalist in long jump
- 2015 NCAA Indoor Championships Participant
- 2015 NCAA West Preliminary Participant
- 2015 SBC Indoor Championships Gold Medalist in long jump
- 2014 NCAA West Preliminary Participant

2017 Outdoor: Redshirted

2017 Indoor: Redshirted

2016 Outdoor: 11 top ten finishes… Finished third in long jump at the SBC Outdoor Championships… Finished first in the long jump and 4X100m relay at the Texas State Bobcat Classic… Finished first in long jump at the Ricardo Romo Invitational… Finished second in long jump at the Michael Johnson Classic…

2016 Indoor: Six top 10 finishes… Earned second-straight gold medal at the SBC Indoor Championships in long jump…Finished first in long jump at the Texas A&M Team Invitational… Finished second in long jump at the Howie Ryan Invitational… Finished sixth in long jump at the Vanderbilt Invitational… Finished ninth in the 200m run at the Texas A&M Team Invitational.

2015 Outdoor: Competed in the NCAA West Prelimiary Round ... Four top 10 finishes ... Finished third in long jump and in the 4X100m relay at the Baylor Invitational (4/3) ... Placed fourth in long jump at the Bobcat Clasic (4/25).

2015 Indoor: Competed at the NCAA Indoor Championships in long jump ... Earned a gold medal at the SBC Indoor Championships in long jump ... Four top five finishes ... Finished first in long jump at the Howie Ryan Invitational & Multi's (1/30) ... Placed second in long jump at the Texas A&M Aggie Invitational (2/6) ...  Finished fifth in long jump at the Texas A&M Team Invitational (1/16) ... Finished sixth in the 200m run at the SBC Indoor Championships.

2014 Outdoor: Ran career best 21.66 in the 200m at the Texas State Invitational (4/4) ... Jumped a career best 7.52m (24-8) in the long jump at the SBC Outdoor Championships ... Member of 4x100m relay team that won the Texas State Invitational and finished third at the Texas Invitational (4/12) ... Finished second in the long jump at the UTSA Invitational (4/19) ... 13 top 10 finishes and five top five finishes.

2014 Indoor: Achieved career bests in the 1000m, high jump, pole vault, shot put and heptathlon at the SBC Indoor Championships along with an indoor best in the long jump ... Ran a career best 6.91 in the 60m at the Howie Ryan Invitational and Multi's (1/31) ... Ran a career best 8.64 in the 60m hurdles at the Houston Indoor Opener (1/11) ... Ran a career indoor best 22.11 in the 200m at the Texas A&M Invitational (2/15) ... Finished third in the heptathlon at the Howie Ryan Invitational and Multi's and won the 60m dash in the heptathlon ... Won the 60m dash in the heptathlon at the SBC Indoor Championships.

Summer Creek High School: Competed for Coach Shelton Ervin … Was a Texas 4A State Champion in the 4x200-meters … Won first place in the 4x100 young men’s division in the USATF Nationals … Fourth place All-American in high jump at USATF Nationals in 2011 … All-Area and All-District in pole vaults, 100-meter dash, 4x100, 4x200 … Best marks were 10.4 in the 100-meters, 22.08 in the 200 meters, 14.5 feet in pole vaults, 23 feet in long jump, 50.08 in the 400-meters, 7.05 in the 60-meters and 8.68 in the 60-meter hurdles … Also participated in gymnastics where he finished second in the gymnastic state championships, level four … Was also Vice President and Class Secretary of the Student Council … Voted Most Athletic.
 
Personal: Born August 2, 1995 ... Son of Gail and Denzel George … Has a brother named Antonio … Chose Texas State because he felt like it was a home way from home ... Enjoys playing guitar and ukulele along with drawing ... Nicknamed A-A-Ron ... Major is geographic information science.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015Sophomore

    Sprints/Jumps
    5'8"
  • 2016Junior

    Sprints/Horizontal Jumps
    5'8"
  • 2017Senior

    Sprints/Horizontal Jumps
    5'8"