The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2021-22 Track & Field / Cross Country Roster
Roster
Tyra Wilson
- Position:
- Sprints/Hurdles
- Hometown:
- Columbia, Mo.
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Rock Bridge
- Major:
- Interested in Biology
2020-21 (Freshman):
OUTDOOR: Competed in both the 400m and 400m hurdles in her outdoor debut at the Michael Johnson Invitational. Ran a pb in the 400m hurldes with a time of 1:00.88 at the LSU Invitational and competed in the 4x400 relay…
INDOOR: Made her Texas debut at the Red Raider Open in the 200m with a time of 25.39 and in the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.73.
HIGH SCHOOL: Ranked No. 6 on MileSplit's Class of 2021 national recruiting rankings at one point … finished her sophomore season in 2019 ranked No. 1 in the 100-meter hurdles and 300-meter hurdles, and was ranked second in the 400-meter hurdles … secured a career-best, wind-legal 100-meter hurdles time of 13.39 seconds at the USATF U20 Championships in 2019 … that time was part of five sub-14 performances on the year as she finished the season at No. 4 in the United States … clocked the No. 2 U.S. mark of 40.79 seconds in the 300-meter hurdles and No. 4 in the 400-meter hurdles at 58.33 as well … her 58.33 mark was one of two sub-60 efforts at the USATF U20 Championships … won four individual state championships in her first two season at Rock Bridge High School … won the 300-meter hurdles her freshman year, then won state titles in the triple jump, 100-meter hurdles and 300-meter hurdles as a sophomore … also finished second in the 200-meter dash in 2019.
