2017 Track & Field Roster
Roster
James II, Dustin

Dustin James II
- Position:
- Hurdles
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Keller, Texas
- High School/Previous School:
- Central High School
Bio
2017 INDOOR SEASON: Made his season debut at the Blazer Invitational, competing in the 600m run, he finished fourth with a time of 1:21.19 ... Also ran the third leg of the 4x400m relay, helping the team to a victory and mark of 3:14.29 ... Took ninth in the 400m dash at the Vanderbilt Invitational, running a time of 48.07 ... Ran an MSU best 48.27 in the 400m dash at the loaded Razorback Invitational, placing 14th overall ... Finished 31st in the 400m dash at SEC Indoor Championships with a mark of 48.18.
2016 OUTDOOR SEASON: Finished ninth at the Alabama Relays in the 400m hurdles with a personal best time of 54.70 ... Member of a distance medley relay team which captured second at the Alabama Relays ... Finished third in the 400m hurdles at the Florida State Relays with a time of 53.30 ... Finished fifth in the 400m dash at the Battle of the Bayou with a time of 47.49 ... Placed 14th in the 400m hurdles at SEC Outdoor Championships with a time of 52.70 ... His 4x400m Relay team captured fifth at SECs.
2015 OUTDOOR SEASON: Finished fifth in the 400m hurdles with a time of 55.42 at the Crimson Tide Invitational ... Earned a fifth-place finish in the 200m dash at the Southern Miss Invitational after running a time of 22.11 ... Also at the Southern Miss Invitational, James ran a season-best 48.36 in the 400m dash.
2015 INDOOR SEASON: Placed third in the 400m dash at the UAB Invitational with a time of 48.87 ... Recorded a fifth-place finish at the Commodore Invitational in the 400m dash with a time of 48.74.
2014 OUTDOOR SEASON: Ran a personal-best 48.19 at the Alabama Relays.
2014 INDOOR SEASON: At the Vanderbilt Invitational, James ran 48.57 in the 400m dash to finish 11th ... Placed 12th at the New Balance Invitational in the 500m dash with a time of 1:04.87
OTHER COMPETITION: Competed at the 2010 and 2011 Junior Olympics ... Finished first in the 400m dash (48.47) in 2010 and first in 2011 (48.94).
HIGH SCHOOL: Trained under Robert Morris at Central High School in Keller, Texas ... A 2011 and 2013 regional qualifier ... A member of the National Honor Society, ASL Club and the A/B Honor Roll.
PERSONAL: Born Dustin Shoniel James II on Jan. 16, 1995 to Desiree and Dustin James. Both his parents ran track at USC.
COLLEGE-BEST:
2016 OUTDOOR SEASON: Finished ninth at the Alabama Relays in the 400m hurdles with a personal best time of 54.70 ... Member of a distance medley relay team which captured second at the Alabama Relays ... Finished third in the 400m hurdles at the Florida State Relays with a time of 53.30 ... Finished fifth in the 400m dash at the Battle of the Bayou with a time of 47.49 ... Placed 14th in the 400m hurdles at SEC Outdoor Championships with a time of 52.70 ... His 4x400m Relay team captured fifth at SECs.
2015 OUTDOOR SEASON: Finished fifth in the 400m hurdles with a time of 55.42 at the Crimson Tide Invitational ... Earned a fifth-place finish in the 200m dash at the Southern Miss Invitational after running a time of 22.11 ... Also at the Southern Miss Invitational, James ran a season-best 48.36 in the 400m dash.
2015 INDOOR SEASON: Placed third in the 400m dash at the UAB Invitational with a time of 48.87 ... Recorded a fifth-place finish at the Commodore Invitational in the 400m dash with a time of 48.74.
2014 OUTDOOR SEASON: Ran a personal-best 48.19 at the Alabama Relays.
2014 INDOOR SEASON: At the Vanderbilt Invitational, James ran 48.57 in the 400m dash to finish 11th ... Placed 12th at the New Balance Invitational in the 500m dash with a time of 1:04.87
OTHER COMPETITION: Competed at the 2010 and 2011 Junior Olympics ... Finished first in the 400m dash (48.47) in 2010 and first in 2011 (48.94).
HIGH SCHOOL: Trained under Robert Morris at Central High School in Keller, Texas ... A 2011 and 2013 regional qualifier ... A member of the National Honor Society, ASL Club and the A/B Honor Roll.
PERSONAL: Born Dustin Shoniel James II on Jan. 16, 1995 to Desiree and Dustin James. Both his parents ran track at USC.
COLLEGE-BEST:
200m | 22.00 | 2016 Commodore Invitational |
400m | 48.07 | 2017 Vanderbilt Invitational |
500m | 1:04.19 | 2015 Armory Track Invitational |
600m | 1:21.19 | 2017 Blazer Invitational |
200m | 22.11 | 2015 Southern Mississippi Invitational |
400m | 47.49 | 2016 LSU Battle on the Bayou |
400mH | 52.70 | 2016 SEC Outdoor Championships |
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