Utah Valley University Athletics

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Junior (2019): Indoor: Redshirted the 2018-19 indoor season for the Wolverines. Outdoor: 2019 WAC champion and personal best in the 110m hurdles at 14.42 and the 400m hurdles at 51.88... First-time qualifier in the NCAA west regional races for the 400m hurdles, finished at 52.02... collected seven first-place victories in the 2019 outdoor season.

Sophomore (2018): Indoor:  Received All-WAC first team recognition in the men’s 4x400 relay... helped the Wolverines take third in the 4x400 relay with a time of 3:18.85 at the WAC Indoor Track and Field Championships… moved into a tie for the second fastest 55-meter hurdles (7.64) time in program history with victory at the Weber State Winter Open… posted the Wolverines’ all-time fifth fastest 60-meter hurdles time (8.25) in second-place finish at the BYU Cougar Indoor Invitational… added a personal record in the 60-meter dash at the Jacksons Open Invite… tacked on a career-best mark in the 400 (50.79) at the WAC Championships… finished with WAC’s seventh best time in the 60-hurdles on the year… Academic All-WAC. Outdoor: Earned All-WAC first team honors in the 400-meter hurdles and 4x100 relay… named All-WAC second team in the 110-meter hurdles and the 4x400 relay… recorded a runner-up finish in the 400-hurdles at the WAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships… matched UVU’s second fastest 110-meter hurdles time in the WAC Championship preliminary heat… logged the third best 400-hurdles time in program history in the WAC Championship finals… opened season with a victory in the 400-meter hurdles (54.23) at the UC Irvine Spring Classic… captured second win of the year in the 400-meter hurdles at the Weber State Twilight Meet… helped the Wolverines to a third-place finish in the 4x100 relay (41.68) at the WAC Championships… took fifth place at the WAC Championships in the 110-meter hurdles… Academic All-WAC.

Freshman (2017) Indoor: Recorded the program’s all-time third fastest 55-meter hurdles time (7.81) in program history in UVU debut at the Weber State Winter Open…  also notched first career victory in the 55-hurdles at Weber State in career debut…  added the seventh best 60-meter hurdles time (8.36) in program history at the BYU December Invite… placed second in the 60-hurdles at the BYU December Invite… posted a season-best mark of 51.39 seconds in the 400-meter at the Boise Jacksons Open Invite… ran a time of 38.15 seconds in the 300-meter dash at the BYU Cougar Indoor Invitational… finished fourth at the BYU Cougar Indoor in the 60-hurdles (8.56)… helped 4x400 relay squad to third place (3:24.64) at the Jacksons Open Invite… ranked 11th in the WAC in the 60-hurdles… 20th in the WAC in the 400… Outdoor: Tallied the third fastest 110-meter hurdles time (14.50) in program history in the prelims at the WAC Outdoor Championships in Edinburg, Texas… Moved into third in the 400-meter hurdles on the program’s all-time record list (52.74) in the prelims at the WAC Championships… finished third (53.20) in the 400-hurdles finals at the WAC Championships… took second in the 400-hurdles (53.33) in outdoor debut at the UNLV Spring Invitational… earned third place finish at Weber State Twilight in the 400-hurdles with a time of 53.31 seconds… finished third (53.37) in 400-hurdles debut at the UC Riverside Spring Classic… ranked third in the WAC in the 400-hurdles… fifth in the WAC in the 110-hurdles… Academic All-WAC.

Personal...
Son of Adonis Jones and Lisa Romero… has two brothers, Andre and Demetrius, and two sisters, Destini and Brooklyn… twin brother, Adrian, is a distance runner for UVU cross country and track and field... brother Demetrius Romero competes on the UVU wrestling team.