Derek Montoya Class: Junior Hometown: Albuquerque, N.M. High School: Highland HS Height: 5-8 Event: Sprints Experience: 1L

NEW MEXICO:

2011 Indoor: Ran a time of 1:25.91 in the 600m run at the Cherry & Silver Invitational, good for ninth place...Placed seventh in the 600m run at the New Mexico Invitational, clocking in at 1:24.15...Posted an eleventh-place finish in the 600m at the New Mexico Classic and Multis, finishing in 1:25.52...Ran a 50.37s 400m dash at the Don Kirby Invitational, garnering a 12th-place finish...Ran with the men's 4x400m relay team that finished fifth at the MWC Indoor Championships.

2011 Outdoor: Posted a fifth-place finish in the 100m dash at the New Mexico Tailwind Invitational, clocking in at 10.85s...Ran a time of 49.29s in the 400m dash at the Sun Angel Classic, good for 11th...At the UTEP Invitational, Montoya registered a 49.75s time in the 400m dash picking up a 14th-place finish, as well as a 21.99s time in the 200m dash, good for 15th...Finished fourth at the Brutus Hamilton Open in the 100m dash, running it in 11.11s...At the Steve Scott Invitational, finished sixth in the 400m dash (48.54s), and 15th in the 200m dash (22.08s)...Ran with the 4x100m relay team five times, and the 4x400m relay team three times,

2010 Indoor: At the Lobo Open, Montoya notched a sixth-place finish in the 200m dash , clocking in at 22:58s, and a third-place finish in the 400m dash, clocking in at 50.59s...Registered a sixth-place finish in the 400m dash at the UNM Lobo Challenge, finishing in 50.63s...Finished 16th in the 200m dash at the New Mexico Invitational, posting a 22.44s time...Place 15th out of 36 in the 200m dash at the New Mexico Classic & Multis, finishing in 22.41s...Ran with the men's 4x400m Relay team at five different meets.

2010: Outdoor:Competed in five different events and hit new personal bests in three of them...Ran a time of 11.16 in the 100m dash for a personal best at the UTEP Springtime Invitational...Ran a personal best in the 200m dash with a time of 22.56 at the UTEP Springtime Invitational...Has the second best time at New Mexico in the 400-meters with a time of 49.32 at the Don Kirby Invitational marking the time a personal best...Competed in the 400-meters at both the UTEP Invitational and the TCU Invitational where he finished 3rd and 5th...Ran on the 4x1 team at the MWC Championships recording a time of 40.40 good for a second place finish...Competed on the 4x4 team at the MWC Championships finishing 5th with a time of 3:16.60.

PERSONAL BESTS:

Indoor
400-meters: 49.92s
600-meters: 1:24.15

Outdoor
100m dash: 10.85s
200m dash: 21.99s
400m: 48.54s

TRACK HONORS:

• All-MWC (4x1 Relay - 2010)

Lobos Track & Field

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