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2016-17 Men's Track and Field

Lawrence McGill

Lawrence McGill

  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    155
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    New Haven
  • High School:
    Hill Regional Career '13
  • Event:
    Mid Distance

Summary

Biography

High School: Owns school record in 800…four-year member of basketball team…

PERSONAL: born Lawrence L. McGill Jr. April 4, 1995…Mother: Linda…Sister: Elizabeth... Brother: Jalen...Major: Mathematics…Residence: New Haven, CT...

INDIVIDUAL CAREER HONORS

2013/14: Outdoor T&F 2x All-LEC Selection (2nd in 4x800 relay at Little East meet, 2nd in 4x800m relay at NE Alliance meet)

2014/15: Indoor T&F All-LEC Selection (2nd in 4x800m relay at Little East meet)

2015/16: E-club Scholar-Athlete Award

2016/17: Outdoor T&F All-New England Selection (8th in 4x800m relay at DIII meet) 2x All-LEC Selection (3rd in 400m at Little east meet, 5th in 400m at NE Alliance meet), ECSU Francis E. Geissler Male SportsPerson of the Year  Indoor T&F 3x All-LEC Selection (2nd in 4x800m relay at Little East meet, 2nd in 4x800m relay, 7th in 400m at NE Alliance meet) E-club Scholar-Athlete Award

LAWRENCE... REVEALED

Your pre-game ritual: Bumping my certain meet playlist on the ride and before I run 

Personal goal for the season: Becoming Top-3 in at least 3 different events

Your most overused phrase: “Facts” 

Favorite place to stop for food after a competition: Pizza 

If you could describe yourself in one word, it would be: Intelligent

Biggest adjustment to college life: Time  management

If you were to choose a superpower what would it be: Super strength 

If you could travel anywhere in the world where would you go: Spain 

Something no one would miss if it were to be blown up/destroyed: Hurley

One thing you would like to do before you died: Skydiving 

Dream job: Professional athlete

Job you consider the hardest or worst to do for a living: Teacher

Number of hours watching the 2016 Olympics: 40 

Favorite Olympic sport to watch: Basketball 

Greatest story to come out of the 2016 Olympics: Wayde van Niekerk winning 400 in Lane 8 

Greatest Olympian of all time: Michael Phelps

Greatest sports dynasty of all-time: New York Yankees 

If you could meet anyone who would it be: Wilt Chamberlain 

If your life could be made into a movie, the title would be: Boogie’s Modern Life

INDOOR   
DateMeetMarkFinish
LONG JUMP   
2013/14   
December    7UMass Boston18-9 3/424th (39)
January     18Coast Guard19-11#5th (24)
    
200m   
2015/16   
January   16Coast Guard24.73#6th (13)
    
400m   
2016/17   
January   14 Coast Guard52.721st (9)
January   21Plymouth State51.91#1st (8)
January   28Springfield52.27 1st (20)
February   4URI52.378th (24)
February  11NE Alliance52.137th (17)
 LEC
5th (9)
2015/16   
January   16Coast Guard53.855th (14)
January   23 Smith 53.409th (21) 
January   30Springfield53.203rd (16)
February  13 NE Alliance 53.27 14th (27) 
 LEC  9th (18) 
800m    
2015/16   
February      6Boston U.2:04.9147th (63)
2014/15   
January       10Yale2:06.2529th (36)
January       17Coast Guard2:04.645th (12)
January       31Springfield2:04.397th (17)
February       7Boston U.2:00.87#37th (46)
February     14LEC2:03.276th (9)
 NE Alliance 9th (19)
2013/14   
December    7UMass Boston2:05.7014th (40)
January      18Coast Guard2:06.193rd (6)
    
1000m   
2014/15   
January       24Springfield2:46.90#9th (18)
#-Personal best   
    
OUTDOOR   
200m   
2017    
March      25Wesleyan23.752nd (15)
April        21ECSU23.182nd (8)
April        29LEC23.17#12th (13)
 NE Alliance 19th (25)
    
2016    
April        22ECSU23.984th (11)
    
400m   
2017    
April         2 UMass Dart51.145th(39)
April         8AIC51.053rd(46)
April        15Mt. Holyoke50.091st(13)
April        29LEC50.143rd (14)
 NE Alliance 5th (23)
May          6NE DIII49.279th (31)
May        12NE Open49.16#Preliminaries
    
2016   

March     26

Wesleyan53.0112th (32)

April         2

Coast Guard----

April         9

Smith51.642nd (21)

April        22

ECSU51.451st (9)

April        30

NE Alliance51.6617th (28)

 

LEC 8th (15)
2015   
April         4UMass Dart54.2810th (34)
April        17ECSU52.423rd (14)
April        25LEC52.017th (13)
 NE Alliance 14th (29)
    
800m   
2015   
March   28Coast Guard2:07.3919th (46)
April     11Westfield2:04.188th (13)
2014   
April     5UMass Dart2:02.51#6th (77)
April    11ECSU2:04.647th (14)
April    19Springfield2:04.2612th (31)
#-Personal best   

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Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14First Year

    6'1" 145 lbs
  • 2014-15Sophomore

    6'2" 150 lbs
  • 2015-16Junior

    6'2" 155 lbs
  • 2016-17Senior

    6'2" 155 lbs
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