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2015 Track & Field Roster

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Alex Holden

Alex Holden

  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Major:
    Sports Management
  • Hometown:
    Slidell, La.
  • Highschool:
    Northshore HS

Summary

Biography

2016 All-Southland Conference (3rd Team, Outdoor, 4x400 relay)
2015 Southland Conference Fall Commissioner's Honor Roll
2015 Southland Conference Spring Commissioner's Honor Roll
2014 Southland Conference Spring Commissioner's Honor Roll
2013 Southland Conference Fall Commissioner's Honor Roll
  
2016 Outdoor: Made third-team All-Southland Conference as a member of the 4x400-meter relay… Ran the third leg for the 4x400 relay which finished third in a stadium-record 3:13.32 at the Southland Championships… Placed fifth in the 800 ‘B’ section of the LSU Alumni Gold in 1:53.87… Was third in the 400 at the Lion Invitational in a personal-best 48.83… Also helped the 4x400 relay place second in 3:16.57… Helped the 4x400 relay win in 3:13.31 while also placing fifth in the 800 in 1:54.08 at the McNeese Spring Time Classic… Ran a personal-best 4:02.93 in finishing seventh in the 1,500 at the Louisiana Classics… Finished 12th in the 800 in 1:53.74 while helping the 4x400 relay come in seventh in 3:17.18 at the Alabama Relays.
 
2016 Indoor: Ran the opening leg of the distance medley relay which set the school record in finishing fifth in 10:11.16 at the Southland Conference Championships… Was also seventh in the 800 (1:53.93)… Placed second in the 800 (1:54.25) while helping the 4x400 relay finish third (3:23.49) at the South Alabama Jaguar Invitational… Was also second in the 800 (1:59.87) while anchoring the 4x400 relay which won in 3:28.45 at the McNeese State Invite… Set 600-meter personal record in finishing fifth in 1:19.20 at the New Mexico Cherry & Silver… Was also seventh in the 800 in 1:56.25… Was on the 4x800 relay which set the school record of 7:46.22 in winning at the LSU Purple Tiger… Was also on the second-place 4x400 (3:18.41) and distance medley (10:44.57) relays.
 
2015 Cross Country: Placed seventh (11:24.9) at the UNO Opener… Combined with Trey Capello to finish sixth in 23:22.3… Was 30th (17:52.7) at the LSU Invitational.
 
2015 Outdoor: Finished sixth in the 800 in 1:53.08 at the Southland Championships while also helping the 4x400 relay take fourth in 1:52.77.
 
2015 Indoor: Placed eighth in the mile (4:35.77) at the LSU Invitational and was also on the fifth-place 4x400 relay (3:26.90) … Claimed fourth in the 800 (1:56.36) at the Leonard Hilton Memorial Invitational.
 
2014 Cross Country: Took 83rd (28:25.9) at the Southland Championships… Season-best 15th-place finish at the Loyola Wolf Pack Invite (17:09.7)… Was 22nd (29:40.0) at Mississippi College Watson Ford Meet… Came in 59th (23:12.7) at McNeese Cowboy Stampede… Finished 37th (17:58.0) at LSU Invitational.
 
2014 Outdoor: Came in fifth in the 800 (1:52.48) at the Southland Championships while helping the 4x400 relay place second (3:10.44) … Won the 800 (1:53.37) while also helping the 4x400 relay (3:15.90) to victory at the Lion Invitational … Also on the winning 4x400 relay (1:19.86) while placing second in the 400 in a personal-best 48.92 at the Tulane Team Challenge … Opened the season with a win in the 600 at the Jaguar Opener, finishing in a career-best (1:19.86  … Was fifth in the 800 (1:51.18) at the Alabama Relays … Helped 4x400 relay come in third (3:14.64) while placing 25th in the 1,500 (4:05.70) at the J Fred Duckett-Rice Twilight.
 
2014 Indoor:  Took fourth place in 800-meter (1:53.20) at the Southland Conference Track and Field Championships and also took sixth place in Men’s distance medley (10:18.96)….won first place in 4x400-meter(3:30.75) at the McNeese Indoor III…..placed eighth place in 800-meter(1:55.17) and sixth in distance medley (10:36.89) at Cupid Classic ….won first place in 600-meter run at Cowboy Indoor I (1:23.86)….placed seventh in 800-meter with 1:59.97  at the A-State Invitational…took second place at Southern Miss. Invitational in Men’s 800-meter with 1:58.04.
 
2013 Cross Country: Finished 69th (25:02.5) at the McNeese Cowboy Stampede.
 
Personal: Son of Wayne and Leslie Holden...Has three siblings, Austin, Abigail, and Andrew...Majoring in Sports Management.
 
High School: Earned three letters in track and two in cross country at Northshore...Earned MVP honors...Captain of both teams.

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