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2018 Men's Outdoor Track Roster

James Chandler

  • Event Sprints/Hurdles
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Penn Hills, Pa.
  • High School Trinity Christian

Biography

Career Highlights
• One-Time PSAC Track Athlete of the Week
• 15-Time PSAC Championship Qualifier
• Seven-Time All-PSAC Honoree
• Three-Time PSAC Champion
• One-Time USTFCCCA All-Region Selection
• Member of the SRU Indoor 4x400 Record Team

TFRRS Performance List

Personal: Son of Gladys and Dewayne Chandler ... Majoring in Physical & Health Education with a minor in Aquatics.

2018 (Outdoor): Competed in seven meets … Earned All-PSAC honors in the 400-meter dash … Set a career-best mark in the 400m at the PSAC Championships with a time of 48.11 and earning second place … Helped The Rock place first at the SRU Open in the 4x400m with a time of 3:38.40 … Placed first in the 200m at the Gator Invite with a time of 22.54 ... PSAC Scholar Athlete.

2017-18 (Indoor): Competed in six meets ... Placed first in the 200m and the 400m with a time of 22.42 and 49.95 at the Al Hall Freedom Games ... Helped Slippery Rock place first in the 4x400-meter relay at the PSAC Championships with a time of 3:19.05 ... Posted career-bests in the 60m, 200m and the 400m.

2017 (Outdoor): Competed in nine meets ... Recorded seven top-ten finishes (five being top-five) ... Recorded a season-best time of 11.04 in the 100m at the PSAC Championships ... Recorded a career best time of 22.36 in the 200m at the PSAC Championships ... PSAC Scholar Athlete.

2016-17 (Indoor): Competed in five meets ... Recorded five top-five finishes ... Recorded a career best time of 7.26 in the 60m at the YSU Icebreaker Invite ... Placed first at the Edinboro Invitational with a time of 50.42 in the 400m ... Helped SRU to place second at the PSAC Championships in the DMR with a time of 10:14.81... Helped SRU to place first at the PSAC Championships in the 4x4 with a time of 3:19.05 ... PSAC Scholar Athlete.

2016 (Outdoor): Placed fifth in the 200-meter dash at the Dave Labor Invite (23:26) … Ran a season-best time of 50.04 in the 400-meter dash at the Raleigh Relays and a 22.81 in the 200-meter dash at the Coastal Carolina University Invitational ... PSAC Scholar Athlete.

2015-16 (Indoor): Part of the PSAC Championship team that won the 4x400-meter relay in 3:17.83 … Was also fourth in the 400-meter dash (49.55) to help The Rock men’s team finish second at the PSAC meet … On the 4x400-meter relay team that won the Youngstown State National Invite (3:16.87) and the YSU Icebreaker Invite (3:24.00) … Ran a season-best time of 49.36 in the 400-meter dash to place fifth at the YSU Icebreaker.

2014-15 (Outdoor): Qualified for the PSAC Championships in 400M and finished seventh with a time of 49.10.

2014-15 (Indoor): Qualified for the PSAC Championships in 400M and finished eighth with a time of 50.21 ... Throughout the season finished with a career best 60M with a 7.41 time ... Recorded a career best 23.00 mark in the 200M.

High School: Played basketball and track & field ... Lettered four times in both basketball and track & field ... Placed third in the 400m at the PIAA AA State Championships in 2014 ... Placed fourth in the 400m and fifth in the 1600m relay at the WPIAL Championships in 2014.
 
James Chandler's Personal Best Times
Event Indoor Outdoor
60m 7.17 -
100m - 11.04
200m 22.27 22.23
400m 49.31 48.11

Historical Player Information

  • 2015Freshman

    Sprints/Hurdles
  • 2016Sophomore

    Sprints/Hurdles
  • 2017Junior

    Sprints/Hurdles
  • 2018Senior

    Sprints/Hurdles