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Montez Wright - Track & Field - University of New Mexico Lobos Athletics

Montez Wright

Position

Sprints/ Jumps

Class

Jr.

Hometown

Clovis, N.M.

Previous School

Clovis High School/Aurora University

Montez Wright TFRRS Results
Montez Wright World Athletics Profile

Awards
Northern Athletics Collegiate All-Conference – 200-Meters – Indoor Track & Field – 2020*
Northern Athletics Collegiate All-Conference – 4×400-Meter Relay – Indoor Track & Field – 2020*
Northern Athletics Collegiate All-Conference – Long Jump – Indoor Track & Field – 2020*

 *-Indicates award was achieved during career at Aurora University (2019-20).


2022-23

Outdoor Track & Field (Junior): Did not compete.

Indoor Track & Field (Junior): Did not compete.

2021-22

Outdoor Track & Field (Sophomore): Placed sixth in the Mountain West Championships in the 4×100-meter relay with a time of 43.55 seconds…placed eighth at the MW Championships in the long jump with a mark of 6.95 meters (22’ 9.75”)…placed 16th at the MW Championships in the preliminary round of the 100-meters, with a time of 10.98 seconds…posted a season-best long jump mark of 6.94 meters (22’ 9.25”) on April 7 at the UNM Spring Invitational.

Indoor Track & Field (Sophomore): Finished 17th in the long jump at the Mountain West Championships on Feb. 26…competed in five meets during the indoor season.

2020-21

Outdoor Track & Field (Freshman): Finished sixth in the 200-meters at the Mountain West Championships, running a time of 21.66 seconds on May 15…finished 12th in the preliminaries of the MW Championships in the 100-meters with a time of 10.81 seconds…competed in eight meets during first season with the Lobos.

Indoor Track & Field (Canceled-COVID-19): Competed in one meet during the modified indoor season.

Aurora University (2019-2020)
2019-20

Outdoor Track & Field (Canceled-COVID-19): Competed in one meet before the outdoor season was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Indoor Track & Field (Freshman): All-Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference in the 200-meters, placing second at the conference meet with a time of 22.46 seconds…also all-conference as a member of the runner-up 4×400-meter relay squad, running a time of 3:30.12 minutes…also all-conference in the long jump, finishing second at the NACC Championships with a leap of 6.48 meters (21’ 3.25”)…won the 200-meters at the Margaret Bradley Invitational with a time of 22.63 seconds on Feb. 22…competed in six meets during the indoor season…named the team Freshman of the Year.

Clovis High School (Class of 2019)

Graduated from Clovis High School in 2019…100- and 200-meter New Mexico state champion in 2019…lettered in football and track and field…first team all-district punter as a junior…as a senior, first team all-district corner and punter…All-USA New Mexico Football Team…2019 Large School All-Star Team…High Point Athlete of the Meet at the 5A state track meet…HAP Arnold Education Grant Program winner.