2022-23 Track & Field Roster
Julian Wright
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Eden Prairie, MN
- High School:
- DeLaSalle
Personal Bests (As of June 2021):
Indoor-
60: 6.82 (No. 2 all-time at MU, Freshman Record)
200: 21.78 (No. 2 all-time at MU, Freshman Record)
300: 34.76 (No. 3 all-time at MU)
400: 48.08 (No. 2 all-time at MU)
4x400: 3:16.96 (No. 5 all-time at MU)
Outdoor-
200: 21.13 (No. 2 all-time at MU, Freshman Record)
400: 47.24 (No. 2 all-time at MU, Freshman Record)
TFRRS Profile
2022-23:
BIG EAST All-Academic Team
All-BIG EAST Outdoor (4x100)
Outdoor (Sr.): Saw action in five meets … Earned a bronze medal at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships (May 11-13) as a member of the 4x100 team that clocked a time of 41.99. Scored points for MU with a fifth-place finish in the 200m (21.57) and fifth place in the 4x400 (3:18.64) … Earned runner-up honors in the 4x100 at the Marquette Invitational (Apr. 22) with a time of 42.41.
Indoor (Jr.): Appeared in six meets for the Golden Eagles … Broke the school record in the 300 meters with a time of 34.55 at the DePaul Alumni Classic on Jan. 20 … Took fourth in the 400 meters at the BIG EAST Championships on Feb. 25 with a PR of 48.08, No. 2 in school history. Member of the 4x400m relay team that ran the No. 3 time in school history (3:15.76).
2021-22:
All-BIG EAST (Outdoor 4x100)
BIG EAST All-Academic Team
Outdoor (So.): An All-BIG EAST selection … Saw action in five meets … Ran a season-best time in the 100 meters at the Pacific Coast Invitational (Apr. 14) with a time of 11.06 … Made the podium at the BIG EAST Championships (May 13) as a member of the 4x100 (41.25) team that took third place … Also, scored points for the Golden Eagles at the conference championships in the 200 meters (21.92) and 4x400 (3:18.39).
Indoor (So.): Competed in five meets for the Golden Eagles … Took third in the 200 meters at the Blue & Gold Invitational (Dec. 3) with a time of 22.29 … Recorded the No. 3 time in the 300 meters in school history with a PR 34.76 at the Blue Demon Holiday Invite (Dec. 10), took third overall … Finished second in the 60 meters at the St. Valentines Invite (Feb. 18) with a time of 7.05.
2020-21:
All-BIG EAST (Outdoor 200 and 400)
BIG EAST All-Academic
Indoor: Ran the 55-meter dash at the UW Parkside Triangular #1 on Feb. 6, placing third in 6.59 seconds ... Won the 200 at the DePaul BIG EAST Triangular on Feb. 26 in a time of 22.29 seconds.
Outdoor (So.): Earned All-BIG EAST Conference honors in both the men's 200 and 400 with finishes of second and third, respectively at the BIG EAST Championships on May 15 ... Ran a new personal record of 21.13 seconds in his preliminary heat of the 200 at the BIG EAST meet on May 14 to break the Marquette freshman record and push him to No. 2 on MU's all-time list ... Ran a 21.16 second time in the 200 finals to finish as runner up at the BIG EAST meet ... Placed third in the 400 at the BIG EAST meet in a time of 47.46 seconds ... Set the MU freshman record in the 400 at the Miami Hurricane Alumni Invitational on April 9 in a time of 47.24 seconds, pushing him to the No. 2 spot in program history in that event ... Part of a 4x100-meter relay team at the BIG EAST meet that placed fourth in 41.10 seconds - ran the anchor leg on a team with Bendel, Johnson and Lesperance.
2019-2020:
All-BIG EAST (Indoor 200-meter)
BIG EAST Notable Performer (Dec. 11)
BIG EAST Notable Performer (Feb. 19)
BIG EAST All-Academic
Indoor (Fr.): Won his collegiate debut in the 200m with a time of 22.22 at the Blue & Gold Invitational (Dec. 6) ... Was also a member of the winning 4x400 team at the B&G Invitational with a time of 3:16.96 (No. 5 all-time at MU) ... Placed second in the 60-meter dash with a time of 6.82 (#2 AT) at the John Tierney Classic (Jan. 18) ... Took second in the 400-meter dash at the Notre Dame Invitational (Jan. 25) with a time of 49.51 ... Ran a 22.13 in the 200m at the Black & Gold Premier (Feb. 1) ... Finished fifth and tallied a PR in the 400-meter dash (48.24, No. 2 all-time at MU) at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 14) ... Finished fourth at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships in the 60-meter dash (6.93) ... Set a PR, freshman record and the No. 2 mark all-time in the 200-meter dash (21.78) to take runner-up honors at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships.
Personal: Born on November 19, 2000 in Orlando, Florida to Leslie and Durell Wright... Plans on majoring in business marketing or advertising at MU.
Championships History:
BIG EAST Indoor Championships
2023-
200: 7th (F) (22.16)
200: 8th (P) (22.00)
400: 4th (F) (48.08)
400: 3rd (P) (48.34)
4x400: 5th (3:15.76, No. 3 all-time at MU)
2020-
60: 4th (F) (6.93)
60: 7th (P) (7.01)
200: 2nd (F) (21.78, Freshman Record, No. 2 all-time at MU)
200: 2nd (P) (21.82)
BIG EAST Outdoor Championships
2023-
200: 5th (F) (21.57)
200: 6th (P) (21.75)
4x100: 3rd (41.99)
4x400: 5th (3:18.64)
2022-
200: 7th (F) (21.92)
200: 8th (P) (21.52)
4x100: 3rd (41.25)
4x400: 6th (3:18.39)
2021-
200: 2nd (F - 21.16, P - 21.13 (Freshman Record, No. 2 all-time at MU))
400: 3rd (F - 47.46, P - 48.03)
4x100: 4th (41.10) anchor leg w/Bendel, Johnson and Lesperance
