Manoah Wesson

Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Compton, Calif.

2012 Mountain West Indoor Champion - 400m 2012 Mountain West Outdoor Champion - 400m 2011 WAC Indoor Champion - 4x400m Relay 2011-12: INDOOR - Ran the 200m and 400m...won the Jacksons Open 200m in 21.71...ran 21.81 in the 200m prelims of the Mountain West Championships...placed eighth in the MW Championship 200m finals...won the MW Championship 400m title in a season-best 48.01...won the Bronco Invite and Jacksons Open 400m races...All-MW honoree in the 400m...OUTDOOR - Ran the 100m, 200m and 400m...ran a best of 10.76w in the UTEP Invite 100m...ran a best of 21.78 in the 200m at the Mt. SAC Relays...placed 10th at the MW Championships in the 200m...had a repeat of the indoor season, snagging the 400m title at the MW Championships (47.77)...won the All-Idaho Cup 400m in 47.73...a member of the second-place 4x400m relay team at the Bronco Classic, running the third-fastest time in school history (3:13.16)...a member of the third-place 4x400m relay team at the MW Championships...a member of the fifth-place 4x100m relay at the MW Championships...All-MW honoree in the 400m and 4x400m relay. 2010-11: INDOOR- Ran the 60m, 200m and 400m...ran 6.96 in the Blue and Orange 60m, placing second...ran 21.60 in the 200m, placing second at the Blue and Orange meet...ninth in the WAC Championships 200m (22.19)...won the 400m at the Boise State Team Challenge (47.98)...second in the 400m finals (47.82) at WAC...on the winning 4x400m relay team at the Blue and Orange meet (3:15.64) and the Bronco Open, running the third-best time in school history (3:14.98)...on the WAC Champion 4x400m relay team, setting a school record of 3:12.13...All-WAC First-Team in the 400m and 4x400m relay...OUTDOOR - Ran the 200m and 400m...won the All-Idaho Cup in the 200m (21.69)...ran 21.66 in the Mark Faldmo Invite 200m...sixth in the WAC 200m (21.68)...ran 47.58 in the WAC 400m prelims...fourth in the WAC 400m finals (48.11)...on the second-place Oregon Relays 4x100m relay (41.55) and the winning 4x400m relay team (3:13.83)...on the third-place 4x100m relay team (41.32) and second-place 4x400m relay team (3:12.66) at WAC...All-WAC Second-Team in the 200m, 400m, 4x100m relay and 4x400m relay. COMPTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (2008-09 & 2009-10) - Competed two seasons at Compton Community College under coach Omega Goudeau...ran the 100m, 200m, 400m, 4x200m relay, 4x400m relay, sprint medley relay and long jumped...clocked 11.20 in the 100m as a freshman...ran 21.79 in the Long Beach Invite 200m (Apr. 17)...ran 48.05 in the 400m...fourth at the 2010 Californian Community College State Meet in the 400m...league MVP...Elite Performer of the Year...Top Performer and Team MVP...competed minimally during the 2009 track season. HIGH SCHOOL - A four-year varsity letterwinner in track at Dominguez High School for coach Daryl Smith...competed in the 200m, 400m, 4x100m relay and 4x400m relay for DHS...a member of the 2006, 2007 and 2008 CIF and California State Division Championship teams... holds the school, city, state meet record and state record in the 4x400m relay (3:08.59)...ran the 11th-fastest time nationally and seventh-fastest time in California history in the 4x400m relay...ran 40.99 in the 4x100m relay, fastest that year...state champion 4x400m relay team member in 2010...a 4x100m relay state runner-up team member in 2010...All-American nationals track and field team...clocked 21.5 in the 200m and 47.5 in the 400m...twice all-league, all-city once and all-state once in track...school record 4x200m relay team...four-year letterwinner in football...three championship titles with football...San Gabriel Valley League MVP in football...ran for the Imani Track Club under coach Steve Todd...competed in the 200m and 800m in Junior Olympic competitions in 2003 and 2004...seventh at the J.O. Nationals in the 800m...Honor Roll. MAJOR - Political Science/American Government and Public Policy CAREER BESTS Indoor 60m - 6.96 200m - 21.60 400m - 47.82 Outdoor 100m - 10.76 200m - 21.66 400m - 47.58