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2023 Men's Track Roster

Josiah Neal

  • Position Sprints
  • Class Senior
  • Major Exercise Science
  • Hometown Peoria, Ill.
  • Highschool Richwoods

Biography

STATS

2023 - 2nd Team All-OVC (400 meters) - Outdoor
2023 - 2nd Team All-OVC (4x400 relay - 1st leg) - Outdoor
2023 - 2nd Team All-OVC (400 meters) - Indoor

2023 - 1st Team All-OVC (4x400 relay - 1st leg) - Indoor
2022 - 1st Team All-OVC (4x400 relay - 1st leg) - Outdoor
2022 - 1st Team All-OVC (4x400 relay - 4th leg) - Indoor

EASTERN ILLINOIS
2023:
Competed in indoor and outdoor track during the 2023 season... INDOOR: Competed in six meets during the indoor season... scored points earning All-Ohio Valley Conference honors in two events as part of the OVC Indoor Championship squad... was a first-team All-OVC performer running the lead leg on the gold medal 4x400 relay team with first place time of 3:17.38... was a second team All-OVC performer with a silver medal in the 400 meter run with a second place time of 48.47 which was a season best time in the event... ran the 600 meter event during the season with a season best time of 1:21.99 at the ISU Gartland Invite... ran the 200 meter with a season best time of 22.55 at the Hoosier Hills Invite... OUTDOOR: Competed in seven meets during the outdoor season... scored points in two events at the OVC Outdoor Championship with second place finishes in both the 400 meter and 4x400 meter relay... was a second team All-OVC performer in both events... silver medal 4x400 relay team posted a time of 3:13.48 at the OVC Championships... season best 400 meter time was 47.15 at the OVC Championship, time ranked eighth on the EIU record book list... season best 200 meter time was 22.40 at the Illini Challenge... 

2022: Competed in indoor and outdoor track during the 2022 season... INDOOR: Competed in six meets during the indoor season... earned first team All-Ohio Valley Conference honors running anchor leg on gold medal winning 4x400 relay team at the OVC Indoor Championships... relay team posted a winning time of 3:17.14... scored points with a fourth place finish in the 400 meter run at the OVC Championships... ran the 400 meter and 600 meter events while competing in the long jump... season best 400 meter time was 49.02 at the Grand Valley Big Meet... season best 600 meter time was 1:21.00 at the Indiana Gladstein... season best long jump mark was 20'11.25" at the EIU Early Bird... OUTDOOR: Competed in five meets during the outdoor season... earned first team All-OVC honors running lead off leg on the gold medal winning 4x400 relay team at the OVC Outdoor Championships... relay team posted a winning time of 3:13.91... was the bronze medalist in the 400 meter run at the OVC Championships... ran the 200 meter and 400 meter events while competing in the long jump... season best 200 meter time was 21.97 at the Illini Invitational... season best 400 meter time was 48.47 at the OVC Championships... posted a first-place finish in the 400 meter dash at the Huntsman Family Invitational... season best long jump mark was 21'10.25" at the EIU Big Blue Classic... 

LINCOLN COLLEGE: Competed three seasons at Lincoln College running from 2018-19 to 2020-21 at Lincoln... was the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Indoor Champion in the long jump at the 2021 Conference Championships with a winning mark of 22'2.25"... at the 2021 Outdoor Conference Championships was a member of the silver medal winning 4x100 relay team and was third in the 400 meter run with a time of 49.81... 

HIGH SCHOOL: Ran track at Peoria Richwoods HS... as a senior advanced to the IHSA Class 2A State Championships as a member of the 4x100 and 4x200 relay teams... 

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Junior

    Sprints
  • 2023Senior

    Sprints
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