Edwin Alston
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- Hometown:
- Sicklerville, NJ
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- Position:
- Hurdles
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Winslow Township
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- Events:
- Sprints
Bio
Collegiate Personal Best:
60 Meter Dash: 7.17
200 Meter Dash: 22.98
60 Meter Hurdles: 7.94
110 Meter Hurdles: 14.14
400 Meter Hurdles: 57.03
2017 Outdoor: Broke the CCSU 110m hurdle school record with a time of 14.14s to place second at the 2017 Northeast Conference Championships...Qualified and finished 42nd overall in the 110m hurdles at the NCAA East Regionals at Kentucky...Represented the Blue Devils at the Miami Hurricane Alumni Invitational in both the 200m and 110H...Opened the 2017 outdoor season with a first place 110m hurdle race at Bryant's Black and Gold Invitational, clocking in at 14.65s...Named to the All-NEC Second Team and was selected as the NEC Track Athlete of the Week on April 11 after capturing a personal best 200m dash time of 22.98s at Miami.
2017 Indoor: Broke the school record in the 60 meter hurdles at the NEC Championships with a mark of 7.94, while placing second...Took seventh at the USA Indoor T&F National Championships in New Mexico...Was the NEICAAA 60 meter hurdle champion with a time of 8.00...Ran a personal best time in the 60 meter dash at the John Thomas Terrier Invite, clocking in at 7.17...Placed first in the 60 meter hurdles at the John T. Terrier Invite (8.01), 35th Yale Collegiate Invitational (8.13), and the Joe Donahue Games (8.17).
2016 Outdoor: Took fifth place at the Georgia Tech Invitational in the 110 meter hurdles, running a personal best time of 14.31...Broke his 400H personal record at the CCSU Invititational, taking first place with a 57.03 mark...Finished in sixth place at the NEC Championships in the 110m hurdles for running a 14.63 in the finals.
2016 Indoor: Was the runner-up in the 60 meter hurdles running a time of 8.11 in the finals...Ran his best 60H time at the 2016 IC4A/ECAC Indoor Track and Field Championships, 8.05, placing fifth overall...Placed second at the 48th NEICAAA Finals in the 60H.
Before Central: Was a member of the track and field team at his high school, Winslow Township... Ran club track for Winslow Elite under Coach Brown...Was named All-Conference for 110 Meter Hurdles, 400 Meter Hurdles, 4x100 Meter Relay, and 4x400 Meter Relay...Was a Group 3 State Champion in the 110 Meter Hurdles and the 55 Meter Hurdles...Made All-State in 110 Meter Hurdles, 55 Meter Hurdles, 4x100 Meter Relay, and 4x400 Meter Relay...Earned All-American honors in the Shuttle Hurdle Relay
News mentions
The Blue Devils were produced nine members to the all-conference lists.
Pair of Blue Devils represent CCSU in NCAA East Regionals on Friday night
The CCSU dynamic duo will compete on Friday, May 26th against the regions top 48 athletes in their declared events.
The Blue Devil duo will compete in Lexington, KY on May 26th in the NCAA East Preliminary Round.
Raymond and Trainor compete on day one of the IC4A Championship meet at Princeton University.
The Blue Devils will split up this weekend for the IC4A and New England Championships.
CCSU was named the Northeast Conference Champions for the fourth consecutive season.
Senior Tyler Raymond and the CCSU 4x800m relay team earned bronze on the first day of the NEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Mount St. Mary's on Saturday, May 6.
The 2017 Northeast Conference Outdoor Men's Track & Field Championships will be hosted by Mount St. Mary's on Saturday and Sunday, May 6-7, in Emmitsburg, MD.
The men's and women's track teams split up this weekend for the Larry Ellis and Georgia Tech Invitationals.
Willis throws 62.52 meters to set new school record
Sophomore Edwin Alston was named the Northeast Conference Track Athlete of the Week as announced by the league office on Tuesday.
Sophomore Edwin Alston broke his previous 110 meter hurdles school record (14.31) with a new fastest time of 14.17 at Miami on Saturday, April 8th.
The men's outdoor track and field team will be representing CCSU at three different locations this weekend.
Gioielli wins 1,500 meter run, Alsont wins hurdles to pace Blue Devils
Central men's indoor track received three all-conference honors for the 2017 season.
Grudzwick won the finals on Sunday in 1:50.38.
Grudzwick breezed through the 800 meter run prelims in first place.
60 meter hurdle CCSU school record holder, Edwin Alston, will take his talents to Albuquerque, New Mexico to run in the USA Indoor National Championships.
Sophomore Edwin Alston took second place in the 60 meter hurdles at the BU Last Chance Meet
Sophomore Richard Grudzwick won the preliminary 800 meter run Friday at the New England finals.
Alston won the 2017 New England 60m hurdle championship, Grudzwick snaps CCSU 800m record at NEICAAA's.
CCSU takes fifth at NEC Indoor Championships
Senior Tyler Raymond led the way for Central, taking home bronze in the 3,000 meter run final on Friday.
The Blue Devils look to one-up their second place finish in last season's finals on Friday-Saturday in Staten Island, NY.
Sophomore Edwin Alston earned the NEC Track Athlete of the Week honor for his accomplishments at the Armory Invite.
Blue Devils compete in two separate events over the weekend
Alston sets new 60 meter hurdle school record. Men's track to compete at URI Coaches Tribute Saturday.
Sophomore Edwin Alston set the CCSU school record in the 60 meter hurdles at the Boston University Terrier Classic on Saturday.
The Central Connecticut men's indoor track and field team participated at the Joe Donahue Invitational Friday.
Blue Devils compete at the Joe Donahue Invite next weekend.
Freshman Richard Grudzwick ran the 800 meter event in 1:56.46 to take top honors at the Wagner Invitational on Friday, held at Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex.