2016 Track and Field Roster

Austin Carter

  • Ht./Wt. - /
  • Class Sophomore

Biography

EventOutdoorIndoor
400m49.06   
600m1:23.57
800m2:05.99
400m Hurdles53.20

Top Achievements: 
- 2015 SBC Indoor Champion in 4x400-meter relay
- 2015 SBC Outdoor Silver Medalist in the 4x400-meter relay
- 2015 SBC Outdoor Bronze Medalist in the 4x100m-relay

2015 Outdoor: Earned a silver medal at the SBC Outdoor Championships in the 4x400-meter relay ... Earned a bronze medal at the SBC Outdoor Championships in the 4x100m relay ... Eight top five finishes ... Set a career-best time of 53.20 in the 400m hurdles at the 2015 Clyde Litlefield Texas Relays (3/25) ... Finished third in the 400m hurdles at the UIW Cardinal Invitational (4/10) and LSU Alumni Gold (4/18). 

2015 Indoor: Earned a gold medal at the SBC Indoor Championships in the 4x400-meter relay ... Four top five finishes ... Set a career-best time of 49.06 in the 400m at the SBC Indoor Championships (3/24) ... Finished fourth and set a career-best time of 1:23.57 in the 600m at the Arkansas Invitational (1/9) ... Finished fourth in the distance medley relay at the SBC Indoor Championships. 

Folsom High School: Competed for Head Coach Mike Kinoshita … Finished second at the state meet of California … Qualified for the California State Championships in both the 110-meter and 300-meter hurdles … Owned the second fastest time in California in the 300-meter hurdles and 20th nationally … Career bests include 37.09 in the 300-meter hurdles and 14.15 in the 110-meter hurdles.
                                                                                   
Personal: Born June 24, 1995 … Son of Debra and Claud Carter … Is an only child … Chose Texas State so he could return to Texas … Also recruited by UCLA among other top California programs … Hobbies include learning, painting and reading … Major is computer science.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015Freshman

    Hurdles
  • 2016Sophomore

    Sprints