Akili Echols

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Farmington Hills, Mich.
High School:
Farmington
Position:
Sprints

Last Updated: March 26, 2019

Sophomore (2018-19)

Outdoor Track & Field
• Ran 12.22 (+1.5m/s) in the 100 meter dash for 9th at the Hurricane Invitational (March 15-16), and also ran 25.73 (-0.2m/s) for 25th at 200 meters.

• Ran 12.71 (+0.2m/s) in the 100 meter dash for 31st at the Black and Gold Invitational (March 22-23)and ran 25.65w (+2.5m/s) in the 200 meter dash to finish 39th.

Indoor Track & Field
• Ran 7.80 in the 60 meter dash for 4th at the Alex Wilson Invitational (Feb. 16), and clocked a career-best 25.40 for sixth at 600 meters.
• Ran 25.73 in the 200 meter dash for 17th at the Power Five Invitational (Feb. 1-2), and finished 17th at 60 meters in 7.88.
• Ran 60.97 in the 400 meter dash for 11th at the Can-Am International (Jan. 26), and also ran 7.91 for 19th at 60 meters.
• Ran 7.85 in the 60 meter dash for 12th at the Simmons-Harvey Big Ten Invitational (Jan. 19), and also finished 13th over 200 meters in 25.61.
• Ran 7.86 in the 60 meter dash for 11th at the Wolverine Invitational (Jan. 12)

Freshman (2017-18)

Outdoor Track & Field
• Ran 12.31 (+0.1m/s) in the 100 meter dash to finish 26th at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships (May 11-13) and ran a leg of the eighth-place 4x100 relay.
• Ran 12.55 (+1.0m/s) in the 100 meter dash to finish 15th at the Toledo Invitational (May 3-4)
• Ran 12.28 (+1.3m/s) in the 100 meter dash to finish 29th at the National Relay Championships (April 27-28) , as well as running a career-best 25.19 (+0.8m/s) for 33rd over 200 meters and running a leg of the 12th-place 4x100 relay.
• Ran a career-best 12.12 (+1.9m/s) in the 100 meter dash to finish 7th at the Battle of the Blues (April 6) , while also running a career-best 25.23 (+0.8m/s) in the 200 meter dash to finish 9th
• Ran a career-best 12.32 (-0.2m/s) in the 100 meter dash to finish 18th at the Pac 12 vs Big Ten Challenge (March 23-24) , after also running 25.67 (-0.1m/s) in the 200 meter dash to finish 22nd
• Ran 12.46 (+0.2m/s) in the 100 meter dash to finish 21st at the Miami Hurricane Invitational (March 16-17), after running 25.35 (+3.2m/s) in the 200 meter dash to finish 24th

Indoor Track & Field
• Ran 7.86 in the 60 meter dash to finish 27th at the Big Ten Indoor Championships (Feb. 23-24)
• Ran 7.91 in the 60 meter dash to finish 9th at the Silverston Invitational (Feb. 16) after running 26.13 to finish 17th in the 200 meter dash
• Ran 7.88 in the 60 meter dash to finish 13th at the Kent State Qualifier (Feb. 9-10)
• Ran a career-best 25.6 in the 200 meter dash to finish 9th at the Power Five Invitational (Feb. 2-3)after running a career-best 7.79 in the 60 meter dash to finish 19th.
• Ran 25.71 in the 200 meter dash to finish 11th at the Simmons-Harvey Quad (Jan. 20), and also finished 16th in the 60-meter dash with a time of 7.94.
• Ran a career-best 7.79 in the 60 meter dash to finish 12th at the Wolverine Invitational (Jan. 13), and also finished 14th in the 200 meters final in 25.74.

HIGH SCHOOL

Finished 15th at the 2017 MHSAA LP Division 1 State Championships at 100 meters in a season-best 12.47 and ran a leg of the 19th-place 4x100 relay … Finished top-12 in three different events at the 2016 MHSAA LP D1 State Championships with a seventh-place finish at 100 meters in 12.56, an 11th-place showing at 200 meters in 25.89 and an eighth-place result as part of the 4x100 relay … Finished 11th at 200 meters at the 2016 MITS State meet … Ran legs of the third-place 4x200 relay and fourth-place 4x100 relay at the 2015 MHSAA LP D1 State Championships as part of the same teams that finished 21st and 30th at the New Balance Nationals outdoors

HIGH SCHOOL PERSONAL BESTS
100m (outdoor) -- 12.20
200m (outdoor) -- 24.97
200m (indoor) -- 26.38