2021-22 Men's Track and Field Roster
Biography
2019-20 (Indoor): Competed in seven meets … Finished 1st in 1000 at the George Mason Father Diamond Invitational 2020 with a 2:36.54 time … Had a 5th place finish in the 800 at the Navy Invitational II (1:54.91) … Competed in the MEAC Indoor Track & Field Championships.
2019 (Outdoor): Competed in eight total meets … Opened the season with a 4th place finish in the 400 at the Wendy’s Seahawk Invitational, running a time of 49.56 … placed 5th in the 800 at the MEAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships (1:52.76).
2019 (XC): Competed in one event … placed 30th overall at the Howard University Labor Day Classic 5K, posting a 20:07.1 mark.
2018-19 (Indoor): Competed in nine meets … Finished 1st in the 500 at the George Mason Father Diamond Invitational … placed 5th in the 800 at the MEAC Indoor Track & Field Championships (1:56.19).
(2018 XC): Competed in two events … ran a 34:20.30 at the Gettysburg Invitational 8K.
High School: A three-time State Champion … a seven-time Regional Champion … earned First-Team All-Metro … ranked No. 5 in Highschool USA 500.
Personal: Major in Sports Medicine … chose Howard University because of the home-like atmosphere while furthering his athletic career and getting an education … goal is to win MEAC Championships in the men’s 400 and 800 meter runs while placing top 50 in the NCAA … if he could invite three people over for dinner, they would be: Will Smith; Bob Marley and Albert Einstein … favorite professional sports team is the Chicago Bulls … favorite music artist is Playboi Carti.
Nixon's All-Time Results: https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/6875116/Howard/Aariq_Nixon.html
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