Men's Track & Field

WayneLawrence Jr.

  • position Sprints
  • class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Dayton, Ohio
  • High school Meadowdale
  • Previous School Iowa
  • Major Business

https://tfrrs.org/athletes/6987137/Kentucky/Wayne_Lawrence_Jr..html

Career Accolades

  • 2023 USTFCCCA Second-Team All-America – 4×400 relay
  • 2023 USTFCCCA Honorable Mention – 400m

2022-23 (Fifth Year)

Outdoor

  • Won the 400 meters with a time of 46.02 at the UCF Black & Gold Invite. His time ranks No. 4 on the UK all-time performers list.
  • Member of 4×400 relay team that won with a time of 3:05.87 at the UCF Black & Gold Invite
  • Member of 4×400 relay team that placed 3rd with a time of 3:04.01 to move to 6th on the UK all-time performers list at the Texas Relays
  • Placed 9th with a time of 45.79 in the 400m at the Tom Jones Memorial that ranks 3rd on the UK all-time performers list
  • Member of 4×400 that won with a season best time of 3:02.05 at the Tom Jones Memorial that ranks 4th on the UK all-time performers list
  • Placed 2nd and improved his No. 3 all-time mark in the 400m with a time of 45.75 at the Michael Johnson Invitational
  • Placed 35th in the 200m with a time of 21.30 (0.9) at the Michael Johnson Invitational
  • Won the 400 meters with a time of 45.51 at the Jim Green Invitational
  • Member of 4×400 relay team that won with a time of 3:08.07 at the Jim Green Invitational
  • Member of 4×400 relay team that placed 4th with a time of 3:02.31 at the SEC Outdoor Championships
  • Qualified for NCAA Championships with a time of 46.36 in the 400m
  • Qualified for NCAA Championships with a time of 3:05.20 in the 4×400 relay
  • Placed 20th with a time of 46.10 in the 400m at the NCAA Championships
  • Placed 16th with a time of 3:02.78 in the 4×400 relay at the NCAA Championships

Indoor

  • Member of 4×400 team that won with 3:11.14 at the Commonwealth College Opener.
  • Placed 2nd with a career best 1:01.00 in the 500 meters at the Commonwealth College Opener.
  • Member of 4×400 team that won with 3:11.64 at the Rod McCravy Memorial.
  • Placed second with 4×400 team with 3:06.72 at TTU Red Raider Open.
  • Set a career best in the 600 yards with a 1:10.06 at the TTU Red Raider Open.
  • Member of 4×400 team that won Arkansas Qualifier with a 3:06.14.
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