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Tarleton State University Athletics

2024-25 Track & Field Roster

Brady Johnson
Brady Johnson
Western Athletic Conference
University of North Texas Athletics

Nyla Barlow

  • Class Senior
  • Ht./Wt. - /
  • Hometown Richmond, TX
  • High School George Ranch HS
  • Prev School Houston Baptist University

Biography

Career Accolades 
Four-time recipient of All-WAC second team honors … Owns indoor school records in the 200m (24.53) and 4x400m relay (3:47.78) … Ranks seventh in school history in the 60m (7.76) … Moved to second on Tarleton’s all-time outdoor top-10 list in the 200m (24.08) in 2022 … Also ranks 10th in school history in the 100m (12.10). 

Junior (2022) 
Outdoor: Competed in all seven meets … Was Tarleton’s top performer in the 200m (24.08) … Ranked third on the team in the 100m (12.10) and fourth in the 400m (57.23) … Member of both of Tarleton’s primary 4x100m and 4x400m relay teams … Ranks second in school history in the outdoor 200m … Earned All-WAC second team honors in the 200m and 4x100m relay … Placed fifth in the 200m in 24.34 … Anchored Tarleton’s 4x100m relay team to a third-place finish in 46.12 … Helped Tarleton’s 4x400m relay place sixth at the meet with a season personal record of 3:48.74 … Tallied 15 combined top-10 finishes in sprints or as a member of a relay team … Crossed the finish line fourth in the 200m in 24.08 at the ACU Wes Kittley Invitational … Also obtained a lifetime personal record in the 100m at the meet … Finished third in the 400m at the North Texas Classic … Helped Tarleton’s 4x100m relay team finish second at the SFA Invite, fifth at the Baylor Invitational and sixth at the 94th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays … Closed the regular season by helping Tarleton win the 4x400m relay and obtain a season personal record of 45.92 in the 4x100m relay at the UTA Invitational. 
Indoor: Raced in all four meets … Broke indoor school records and earned All-WAC second team accolades in the 200m and 4x400m relay at the WAC Indoor Championships … Finished sixth in the 200m in 24.53 … Led off a 4x400m relay team that placed fourth in 3:47.78 … Crossed the finish line ninth in the 400m in 57.32 at the meet … Notched a lifetime personal record in the 60m (7.76) at the Texas Tech Open and Multis to move to seventh in school history in the event … Won the 60m and finished fourth in the 200m at the FasTrack Collegiate Challenge. 

Sophomore (2021) 
Raced in six outdoor meets in her first season in Purple and White … Earned All-WAC second team accolades as a member of Tarleton’s 4x100m relay team that placed third in 47.30 seconds at the WAC Championships … Tallied 11 combined top-10 finishes in sprints and relays … Owns the third fastest outdoor 200m time (24.75) in school history and ranks 10th in the 100m (12.14) on Tarleton’s outdoor school record book … Helped the Texans’ 4x400m relay team finish fourth in 3:52.70 at the conference championship meet … Also took 10th place and notched a personal record in the 200m at the WAC Championships … Finished first as a part of Tarleton’s 4x100m relay team at the Joe Gillespie Invitational … Nabbed fifth place in the 200m and helped the Texans 4x100m and 4x400m relay teams cross the finish line third at the UTA Invitational … Was one of 11 athletes selected to compete for Tarleton at the 93rd Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays and ran the second leg of a 4x100m relay team that placed 17th in 47.02 seconds … Placed seventh and eighth, respectively, in the 100m and 200m at the Wes Kittley ACU Invitational. 

Houston Baptist University (2020) 
Competed for the Huskies during her freshman year … Had the team’s top time in the 200m dash (25.56) at the Texas A&M Ted Nelson Invitational … Was second for the Huskies in the 60m dash (7.99). 

George Ranch High School 
Earned four varsity letters under coach Alicia Dutch … Competed in the 100m, 200m, 400m, and long jump … Helped team win a state championship in the 4x100m relay in 2019 … Set a school record in the 200m (24.30) … State and Regional qualifier … Awarded a certificate of completion for the PLTW endorsement track upon graduation.  

Personal 
Graduated from George Ranch High School in 2019 … Daughter of Feldon and Yvette Barlow … has five siblings: brothers Deuce, Geone, and Joaquin, and sisters Evy and Nikki … Majoring in electrical engineering … Born March. 23. 

Historical Player Information

  • 2021Sophomore

    Sprints
  • 2022Junior

    Sprints
  • 2023Junior

    Sprints
  • 2024Junior

    Sprints
  • 2024-25Senior

    Sprints/Hurdles