Troy University Athletics
2008 Track and Field Roster
Roster
McGhee, Payton
Middle Distance
/ Track & Field
Sprinter/Jumper
/ Track & Field
Sprints
/ Track & Field
Sprinter/Jumper
/ Track & Field
Throws
/ Track & Field
Distance
/ Track & Field
Distance
/ Track & Field
Middle Distance
/ Track & Field
Pole Vault
/ Track & Field
Hurdles
/ Track & Field
Distance
/ Track & Field
Pole Vault
/ Track & Field
Pole Vault/Dec
/ Track & Field
Decathalon
/ Track & Field
Middle Distance
/ Track & Field
Hurdles
/ Track & Field
Throws
/ Track & Field
Middle Distance
/ Track & Field
Distance
/ Track & Field
Sprints
/ Track & Field
Distance
/ Track & Field
Sprints
/ Track & Field
Throws
/ Track & Field
Hurdles
/ Track & Field
Sprinter/Jumper
/ Track & Field
Sprints
/ Track & Field
Distance
/ Track & Field
Sprints
/ Track & Field
Throws
/ Track & Field
Sprints
/ Track & Field
Middle Distance
/ Track & Field
Sprints
/ Track & Field
Hurdles
/ Track & Field
Sprints
/ Track & Field
Distance
/ Track & Field
Throws
/ Track & Field
Throws
/ Track & Field
Distance
/ Track & Field
Throws
/ Track & Field
Sprinter/Jumper
/ Track & Field
Middle Distance
/ Track & Field
Distance
/ Track & Field
Payton McGhee
- Position:
- Sprints
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Luverne, AL
- High School:
- Luverne HS
Bio
[PERSONAL] Full name is Payton Marquez McGhee ... Born December 4, 1989 ... Son of Michael Nix and Pamelia McGhee ... Has one sister, Alyssa ... Has two brothers, Ryan and Brandon ... Undecided on a major ... Member of Troy University 3.0 GPA Recognition Club ... Member fo Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) at Troy University.
[FRESHMAN SEASON] Participated in two events for the Trojans as a true freshman ... Ran in the 100-meters and 200-meters, as well as select relay events ... Ran a personal-best 10.69 seconds in the 100-meters at the Auburn Tiger Track Classic ... Claimed the gold medal in the 100-meters at the South Alabama Invitational with a time of 10.91 seconds ... Ran a season-opening time of 11.04 seconds at the Southern Invitational (prelims) ... Ran a time of 10.90 seconds in the 100-meters at the Southern Invitational ... Recorded a time of 10.82 seconds in the 100-meters at the War Eagle Invitational ... Ran a time of 10.74 seconds in the 100-meters at the Coach O Invitational ... Recorded a time of 10.72 seconds in the 100-meters at the Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships ... Ran a personal best time of 21.67 seconds in the 200-meters at the War Eagle Invitational ... Recorded a time of 22.39 seconds in the 200-meters at the season-opening Southern Invitational ... Ran a time of 22.18 seconds in the 200-meters at the Auburn Tiger Track Classic ... Recorded a time of 21.84 seconds in the 200-meters at the South Alabama Invitational ... Ran a time of 21.68 seconds, just 0.01 seconds off of personal best, in the 200-meters at the Coach O Invitational ... Recorded a time of 22.03 seconds in the 200-meters at the Sun Belt Confernce Outdoor Track and Field Championships ... Member of the NCAA Mideast Region qualifying 4x100-meter relay team ... Scored points for the Trojans at the Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships as a true freshman ... Member of fourth fastest time at the school in the 4x100-meter relay.
[HIGH SCHOOL] Ran track at Luverne High School ... Participated in the 100-meters and 200-meters ... Also participated in the 4x100-meter and 4x400-meter relay teams ... Won the Alabama High School Athletic Assoiciation (AHSAA) state championship in the 100-meter dash as a senior ... Finished as the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) state runner-up as a member of the 4x100-meter relay team ... Placed third at the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) state meet in the 200-meters ... Lettered in weightlifting ... Also lettered in football ... Claimed the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) state championship in the 132-pound weight class in 2007 ... Named a High School All-American in the 100-meters.
[FRESHMAN SEASON] Participated in two events for the Trojans as a true freshman ... Ran in the 100-meters and 200-meters, as well as select relay events ... Ran a personal-best 10.69 seconds in the 100-meters at the Auburn Tiger Track Classic ... Claimed the gold medal in the 100-meters at the South Alabama Invitational with a time of 10.91 seconds ... Ran a season-opening time of 11.04 seconds at the Southern Invitational (prelims) ... Ran a time of 10.90 seconds in the 100-meters at the Southern Invitational ... Recorded a time of 10.82 seconds in the 100-meters at the War Eagle Invitational ... Ran a time of 10.74 seconds in the 100-meters at the Coach O Invitational ... Recorded a time of 10.72 seconds in the 100-meters at the Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships ... Ran a personal best time of 21.67 seconds in the 200-meters at the War Eagle Invitational ... Recorded a time of 22.39 seconds in the 200-meters at the season-opening Southern Invitational ... Ran a time of 22.18 seconds in the 200-meters at the Auburn Tiger Track Classic ... Recorded a time of 21.84 seconds in the 200-meters at the South Alabama Invitational ... Ran a time of 21.68 seconds, just 0.01 seconds off of personal best, in the 200-meters at the Coach O Invitational ... Recorded a time of 22.03 seconds in the 200-meters at the Sun Belt Confernce Outdoor Track and Field Championships ... Member of the NCAA Mideast Region qualifying 4x100-meter relay team ... Scored points for the Trojans at the Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships as a true freshman ... Member of fourth fastest time at the school in the 4x100-meter relay.
[HIGH SCHOOL] Ran track at Luverne High School ... Participated in the 100-meters and 200-meters ... Also participated in the 4x100-meter and 4x400-meter relay teams ... Won the Alabama High School Athletic Assoiciation (AHSAA) state championship in the 100-meter dash as a senior ... Finished as the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) state runner-up as a member of the 4x100-meter relay team ... Placed third at the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) state meet in the 200-meters ... Lettered in weightlifting ... Also lettered in football ... Claimed the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) state championship in the 132-pound weight class in 2007 ... Named a High School All-American in the 100-meters.
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