2018-19 Track and Field Roster

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DENTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 25: North Texas Mean Green Track & Field at Apogee Stadium in Denton on September 25, 2018 in Denton, Texas Photo Credit - Rick Yeatts

James Cole

  • Height
    6-2
  • Class
    Senior
  • Hometown
    Mission, TX
  • Highschool
    Sharyland HS

Biography

2016-17
-In indoors, ran a season-best time of 7.06 in the 60-meter dash prelims at the JD Martin Invitational
-Finished eighth in the 60-meter dash at the Kansas State Invitational at 7.07
-Took home first place in the 200-meter dash at the JD Martin Invitational with a career-best time of 22.11
-Also finished fourth in the 200m dash at the Kansas State Invitational at 22.43
-Was a part of the 4x400-meter relay team that had four top-10 finishes, including 10th at the C-USA Indoor Championships at 3:23.14
-During the outdoor season, finished ninth in the 100-meter dash at the Texas Invitational with a season-best time of 10.55
-Placed eighth in the 100-meter dash prelims at the C-USA Outdoor Championships at 10.63 and came in seventh in the finals with a time of 10.59
-Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary round after a career-best time of 20.97 in the 200-meter dash at the Bobcat Classic
-Finished 31st in the 200m dash at the NCAA West Prelims at 21.15 
-Was a part of the 4x100-meter relay team that finished fourth at the TCU Invitational with a time of 40.67
-Also competed on the 4x400-meter relay team that came in sixth at the C-USA Outdoor Championships

2015-16
-Placed 14th in the 100-meter dash in prelims at the C-USA outdoor championships
-Had a season-best seventh-place finish in the 200-meter dash at the TCU Invitational 
-Was a part of the 4x100-meter relay team that placed fifth at the C-USA outdoor championships
-Ran a season-best time of 21.52 in the 200m dash in prelims at the C-USA outdoor championships 
-Also was a part of the 4x400-meter outdoor relay team and helped the Sprint Medley Relay team place eighth at Texas Relays
-Ran a season-best time of 7.16 in the 60-meter dash at the Kansas State Invite.
-Posted three top-10 finishes in the 200-meter dash, including a sixth-place finish at the Texas A&M Invite
-Was a part of the 4x400-meter indoor relay team that earned two podium finishes, including a second-place finish at the Herm Wilson Invite. 

High School

-Lettered in track & field for four years (100, 200, 4x100, 4x400 and 4x200)
-Played varsity football for three years
-Made regionals all four years in track & field
-Qualified for state during junior season
-Was first-team All-district in football
-Was academic all-state in football

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Junior

    Sprints
    6'2"
  • 2018-19Senior

    Sprints
    6'2"