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Tarleton State University Athletics

2015 Track & Field Roster

Marquis Thompson

  • Class Senior
  • Position Mid Distance
  • Ht./Wt. - /
  • Hometown Burleson, TX
  • Prev School Burleson HS

Biography

Junior (13-14):
Competed in 10 track meets for the Texans… Recorded 6 top-five finishes throughout the indoor and outdoor seasons… Recorded season best of 21.93w and 48.86 in the 200m and 400m, respectively… Ran a leg on the 4x100m relay tat placed seventh at the Lone Star Conference outdoor championships clocking 41.94… Received USTFCCCA All-Academic honors…   
 
Sophomore (12-13):
    Competed in five track meets for the Texans… Set a new personal best in the 400m at the LSC Championships running 48.54 in the prelims en route to a seventh place finish in the finals, also ran a season best in the 200m at the LSC meet clocking a 22.58… Was also a part of the mens 4x400m relay that ran a season best 3:13.84, running first leg and helping them to a second place finish and an NCAA provisional time.
 
Freshman (11-12):
     Named to the LSC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Competed in seven track and field meets for the Texans as a true freshman... Ran the 100m Dash and 200m Dash as well as competing in the long jump and triple jump... Set a personal-best in the long jump in the season opener with a leap of 20-feet, 11.18-inches... Set a personal-best in the triple jump at the LSC Championship Meet with a leap of 42-feet, 4-inches.
 
Burleson High School:
    Lettered in football, basketball and track & field... Was a track & field captain... Selected all-district, academic all-district and academic all-state in football as a senior... Earned academic all-district honors in basketball... Named 'Who's Who' for National Academic Achievement... Graduated cum laude.
 
Personal:
    Is a 2011 graduate of Burleson HIgh School... Son of Fujimi Jackson and Marcus McNeil... Has three siblings: Nathaniel Justice, Emari Sais, and Wynter Logan... Majoring in Kinesiology... Born Dec. 4, 1992.