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2023-24 Track & Field Roster

Bill Barrett

Mikayla McDowell

  • Event Sprints
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown St. Louis, Mo.
  • High School Marquette
  • Major Exercise Science | B.S. in English & Women's Gender Studies

Biography

McDowell's Performance List (TFFRS)

2022-23 • Senior

Indoor Track and Field
• Ran sprints and relays for the Billikens.
• Top 400-meter time came at the Hoosier Open when she ran it in 58.19, good for fifth.
• Had a top 200-meter time of 26.15 at the Hoosier Open as well, which was good for fourth in the meet.
• Ran a leg on the Billikens' 4x400-meter relay squad that won the EIU Friday Nigh Special.
• Ran in the 400 meters at the A-10 Championships.
 
Outdoor Track and Field
• Ran the 4x400-meter relay and sprints for the Bills.
• Recorded PRs in both the 200 and 400 meters at the A-10 Championships in her final collegiate competition.
• Her prelim time of 55.94 in the 400 meters qualified for the final.
• Had a top 200-meter time of 25.13 at the A-10s.
• Ran a leg on the Billikens' 4x400-meter relay that placed fourth at the prestigious Drake Relays.

2021-22 • Junior
Indoor Track and Field
• Ran the 200 meters, 400 meters and relay events for the Billikens.
• Earned A-10 Performer of the Week honors on Dec. 15.
• Recorded seasonal-best times of 26.15 in the 200 meters and 58.19 in the 400 meters at the Hoosier Open.
• Ran a leg on the Billikens’ 4x400-meter relay team that finished first overall at the EIU Friday Night Special.
 
Outdoor Track and Field
• Competed in the 200 meters, 400 meters, and 4x400-meter relay for the Bills.
• Achieved PRs in both the 200 meters (25.43) and 400 meters (56.56) at the Kentucky Invitational.
• Ran on the Billikens’ 4x400-meter relay team that scored at the A-10 Championships with an eighth-place finish.
 
2020-21 • Sophomore
Indoor Track and Field
• Season not held due to COVID-19.
 
Outdoor Track and Field
• Billikens’ top performer in the 200 meters and 400 meters.
• Just missed qualifying for the finals in the 400 meters at the A-10 Championships, posting a PR of 57.12.
• Had a seasonal-best time in the 200 meters of 25.88 at the Joey Haines Invitational.
• Ran a leg on the Billikens’ 4x400-meter relay that placed second at the Sycamore Open.
• Also finished third in the 400 meters (58.76) and sixth in the 200 meters (26.34) at the Sycamore Open.

2019-20 • Freshman
Indoor Track and Field
• Ran sprints and relays for the Billikens.
• Was second on the Billikens’ performance list in the 200 and 400 meters.
• Registered PRs in the 200 meters (25.83) and 400 meters (58.94) at the GVSU Big Meet.
• Competed in the 200 and 400 meters at the A-10 Championships, just missing qualifying for the finals in the 400.
• Ran a leg on the Billikens’ 4x400-meter relay that finished first at the Mizzou Open.
• Ran the second leg on the 4x4 at the A-10 Championships that posted a seasonal-best time of 4:00.03. 
 
Outdoor Track and Field
• Season not held due to COVID-19.
 
Prior to SLU
• Prepped at Marquette High School.
• Primarily competed in the 400 meters.
• Ran the ninth-fastest 400 meters in school history.
• Helped Mustangs to a second-place finish at the district meet.
• Competed in the state meet in relay events.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    Sprints/Hurdles
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Sprints
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Sprints
  • 2022-23Junior

    Sprints
  • 2023-24Senior

    Sprints