De'Vron Walker Class: Junior Hometown: Los Angeles, Calif. High School: Dominguez HS Last College: Fresno State Height: 5-10 Event: Hurdles/Sprints Experience: 2L

NEW MEXICO:

2011 Indoor: Competed in six meets all in the60M Hurdles... Had a personal best for the season at the UNM Don Kirby Invitational with a time of 7.94...Placed second in the 60MH at the Mountain West Championships with a time of 7.99, barely missing first place by .08 of a second.

2011 Outdoor: Had a solid year competing in both the 100 meter Hurdles and the 4x100m relay at every meet that was competed in... Had a seasons best of 14.25 in the Hurdles and 40.81 in the 4x100 relay... Placed fourth at the Mountain West Championships in the 100MH with a time of 14.36, and placed second in the 4x100 meter relay where he ran the third leg...Time from the MW Championships in the 100MH qualified him for the West Preliminary Round for the NCAA's where he ran a personal best... Great way to finish the season.

2010 Indoor: Ran in six meets...Opened at the Lobo Opener, picking up seventh in the 200m dash (22.79s) and third in the 60m dash (6.99s)...Notched a third-place finish in the 60m hurdles at the Cherry & Silver Invitational, clocking in at 8.29s...Was runner up in the 60m hurdles at the Lobo Challenge, with a time of 8.11s...Won the 60m hurdles at the Air Force Invitational, repeating his 8.11s time...Runner up in the 60m hurdles at the MWC Championships, with a then-personal record of 8.09s.

2010 Outdoor: Top 110m-hurdler this season with a personal best time of 14.41 at the Don Kirby Invitational...scored at the MWC Championships with a time of 14.39 good for second place...had the 41st best time in the country heading into the NCAA Regionals...ran the third leg of the men's 4x100 relay team, which finished second at the MWC Championships.

FRESNO STATE:

Member of the Fresno State track team during the 2008-09 season, but did not compete.

HIGH SCHOOL:

A 2008 graduate of Dominguez High School in Compton, Calif...two-time CIF state champion in the 110-meter hurdles...won the league title in the 300 hurdles and 110 hurdles as both a junior and senior...named to the USA Today 2008 Track & Field Dream Team...school record time of 13.87 in the 110 hurdles at the 2008 Mt. SAC Relays...clocked a time of 13.96 in the CIF State Championship finals...ran a best of 39.10 in the 300 hurdles at the CIF Divisional finals...four-year letterman for coach Darryl Smith

PERSONAL:

Born in Los Angeles, Calif...nickname is Dee...son of Michelene McCants and the late Don Walker...Criminology major.

PERSONAL BESTS

60-meters: 6.99s
200-meters: 22.79s
60m hurdles: 7.94s
110m hurdles: 14.25s

Lobos Track & Field

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