Oklahoma State University Athletics
2019-20 Men’s Cross Country & Track Roster
Roster
Mays, LaKyron
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Pole Vault
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Middle Distance
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Distance
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Middle Distance
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
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/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Middle Distance
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
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/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Multi-Events
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Multi-Events
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Sprints
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Multi-Events
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Middle Distance
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Middle Distance
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Throws
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Sprints
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Sprints
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Jumps
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Distance
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Distance
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Distance
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Distance
/ Cowboy Cross Country & TrackSprints
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Distance
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Sprints
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Sprints
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Sprints
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Multis
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Middle Distance
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Sprints
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Distance
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Distance
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Distance
/ Cowboy Cross Country & TrackMiddle Distance
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Distance
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Throws
/ Cowboy Cross Country & TrackThrows
/ Cowboy Cross Country & TrackDistance
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Throws
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Pole Vault
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Distance
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Middle Distance
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Distance
/ Cowboy Cross Country & Track
LaKyron Mays
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Dallas, Texas
- High School:
- David W. Carter HS
Bio
Personal Bests:
400 Meters – 46.5
Awards and Honors:
2020 Second Team Academic All-Big 12
All-Big 12:
2019 Outdoor 4x400-Meter Relay
2019 Outdoor 400 Meters
2019 Indoor 400 Meters
2019 Indoor 4x400-Meter Relay
2020 Indoors: Finished fifth in the 600 yards with a time of 1:10.88 at the Red Raider Invitational… competed as part of the Cowboys’ 4x400m relay team at four meets and helped the team take second at the Alex Wilson Invitational with a time of 3:08.76, which marked the second fastest in program history, and third at the Texas Tech Shootout at 3:09.39.
2019 Outdoors: Ran the 400 meters seven times and competed in the 4x400-meter relay four times… Was the runner-up in the 400 meters at the Arkansas Spring Invitational… Was a member of the fourth-place 4x400-meter quartet at the Texas Relays… Ran on the winning 4x400-meter relay team at the John Jacobs Invitational… Also finished third place in the 400 meters at the John Jacobs Invitational… Ran a season-best 46.56 in the 400 meters at the National Relay Championships… Earned All-Big 12 honors in the 400 meters with an eighth-place finish and the 4x400-meter relay as a member of the fifth-place finishing squad at the Big 12 Championships… Finished his freshman campaign competing in the 4x400-meter relay and running the 400 meters at the NCAA West Regional.
2019 Indoors: Ran in ten races in his debut season for the Cowboys, five of them in the 400 meters… Won the 600-yards at the Sooner Challenge… Was part of the winning 4x400-meter relay team at the Razorback Invitational… Finished third in the 400 meters at the Arkansas Qualifier… Ran a season-best time of 47.33 in the 400 meters prelims at the Big 12 Championships and earned all-conference status with a seventh-place finish in the final… Also earned All-Big 12 honors in the 4x400-meter relay as a member of the seventh-place quartet.
2018 Cross Country: Did not compete.
High School: Attended David W. Carter High School in Dallas, Texas… Earned All-State honor… Was state champion in 400 meters… Was an All-American… Anchored his summer track club team to a 4X400-meter championship in the USATF National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships… Also played football and was on the swimming team.
Personal: Son of Lakisha and Ronterro Mays… Born on May 9, 2000.
400 Meters – 46.5
Awards and Honors:
2020 Second Team Academic All-Big 12
All-Big 12:
2019 Outdoor 4x400-Meter Relay
2019 Outdoor 400 Meters
2019 Indoor 400 Meters
2019 Indoor 4x400-Meter Relay
2020 Indoors: Finished fifth in the 600 yards with a time of 1:10.88 at the Red Raider Invitational… competed as part of the Cowboys’ 4x400m relay team at four meets and helped the team take second at the Alex Wilson Invitational with a time of 3:08.76, which marked the second fastest in program history, and third at the Texas Tech Shootout at 3:09.39.
2019 Outdoors: Ran the 400 meters seven times and competed in the 4x400-meter relay four times… Was the runner-up in the 400 meters at the Arkansas Spring Invitational… Was a member of the fourth-place 4x400-meter quartet at the Texas Relays… Ran on the winning 4x400-meter relay team at the John Jacobs Invitational… Also finished third place in the 400 meters at the John Jacobs Invitational… Ran a season-best 46.56 in the 400 meters at the National Relay Championships… Earned All-Big 12 honors in the 400 meters with an eighth-place finish and the 4x400-meter relay as a member of the fifth-place finishing squad at the Big 12 Championships… Finished his freshman campaign competing in the 4x400-meter relay and running the 400 meters at the NCAA West Regional.
2019 Indoors: Ran in ten races in his debut season for the Cowboys, five of them in the 400 meters… Won the 600-yards at the Sooner Challenge… Was part of the winning 4x400-meter relay team at the Razorback Invitational… Finished third in the 400 meters at the Arkansas Qualifier… Ran a season-best time of 47.33 in the 400 meters prelims at the Big 12 Championships and earned all-conference status with a seventh-place finish in the final… Also earned All-Big 12 honors in the 4x400-meter relay as a member of the seventh-place quartet.
2018 Cross Country: Did not compete.
High School: Attended David W. Carter High School in Dallas, Texas… Earned All-State honor… Was state champion in 400 meters… Was an All-American… Anchored his summer track club team to a 4X400-meter championship in the USATF National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships… Also played football and was on the swimming team.
Personal: Son of Lakisha and Ronterro Mays… Born on May 9, 2000.
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