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2012 Men's Track Roster

Zye Boey

  • Position Sprints
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Decatur, IL
  • Highschool MacArthur

Biography

Will compete as a redshirt senior in sprints for the 2012...

2011 Indoor first team All-American in 200m
2011 Outdoor honorable mention All-American in 100m
2011 OVC Male Track Athlete of the Year (Indoor & Outdoor)
2010 OVC Male Track Athlete of the Year (Outdoor)
2009 OVC Male Track Athlete of the Year (Indoor & Outdoor)

EIU:
Competed in 2011 indoor and outdoor track seasons earning OVC Male Track Athlete of the Year for both the indoor and outdoor seasons... during indoor season earned first team All-American honors by placing 7th at the NCAA National Championships in the 200m at 20.95... during outdoor season was honorable mention All-American in 100m as he placed 21st at the NCAA National Championships... top indoor time in 60m was 6.68 at the OVC meet as he placed first and set the OVC indoor record in the 60m... top indoor 200m time was 20.89 at Notre Dame Meyo which set school record... first team All-OVC in both events and was named OVC Athlete of the Championships... missed OVC outdoor meet due to injury but returned to compete in the NCAA Regional in the 100m and 200m... was 12th in 100m at NCAA Regional with time of 10.50... set O'Brien Field record in the 100m winning the EIU Big Blue with a time of 10.15, also set school record... top 200m time was 20.67 which set school record... Missed 2010 indoor season due to knee injury... returned for 2010 outdoor season and was named OVC Male Athlete of the Championships after winning 100m and 200m championships... first team All-OVC... season best 100m time was 10.49 at OVC Championships... placed 32nd in NCAA Regional with a time of 10.71... member of 4x100 relay team that set school record with a time of 40.32... member of Sprint Medley Championship team at Drake Relays... named OVC Athlete of the Year in 2009 indoor season sweeping first place finishes at the OVC championship in 60m and 200m... set school record in 60m dash at 6.66 in the Illinois Intercollegiate... set OVC record in 60m dash at 6.67... earned trip to NCAA Indoor National Championships in 200m dash but was a DQ in the event... ranked nationally in indoor 200m at No. 12 while ranking No. 18 indoors in the 60m... named OVC Athlete of the Year for 2009 outdoor season sweeping fist place finishes in the OVC championship in 100m and 200m... posted second best EIU time in 100m at 10.20 coming at Louisville Twilight... 20.91 posted at NCAA Regional in 200m was fifth best in EIU history... placed 5th in NCAA Regional in 100m dash to advance to NCAA National Championships were he finished 26th... posted 10th best mark in 100m in NCAA during season... 8th place finish in NCAA Regional in 200m... ranked 76th in the world for fastest 100m time in 2009... ranked 18th in the world for fastest indoor 200m time in 2009... redshirted 2008 season.

HIGH SCHOOL: attended MacArthur HS in Decatur where he was a multiple IHSA State qualifier... teamed with brother Ty on 4x200 state qualifying team in 2006... posted a 200m time of 22.74 which was 9th fastest in IHSA.

Historical Player Information

  • 2011Redshirt Junior

    Sprints
  • 2012Redshirt Senior

    Sprints
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