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2022-23 Track & Field Roster

Sharon Ellman
Sharon Ellman

Shelby West

  • Position Hurdles
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Round Rock, Texas
  • High School Round Rock HS
  • Prev School Iowa

Biography

PRs AT UTA | Indoor: 200m: 26.41, 400m: 56.61, 60mH: 8.71; Outdoor: 100mH: 13.74, 400mH: 57.68

TFRRS Profile
 
Championships (at UTA)
  • 2022 Sun Belt Outdoor Champion (400 hurdles)
  • 2022 Sun Belt Indoor Champion (4x400 relay)

Championship Appearances
  • 2022 NCAA West Preliminary Round
  • 2021 NCAA West Preliminary Round

All-Conference Honors (at UTA)
  • 2022 All-SBC Outdoor First Team (Gold Medalist - 400 hurdles)
  • 2022 All-SBC Outdoor Second Team (Silver Medalist- 4x400 relay)
  • 2022 All-SBC Indoor First Team (Gold Medalist - 4x400 relay)
  • 2021 All-SBC Outdoor Third Team (Bronze Medalist - 400 hurdles)

UTA All-Time Top 10 List
  • No. 1: Outdoor 4x400 Meter Relay (3:37.14 at 2022 Sun Belt Outdoor Championships)
  • No. 1: Indoor 4x400 Meter Relay (3:43.83 at 2022 Sun Belt Indoor Championships)
  • No. 1: Outdoor 400 Hurdles (57.68 at 2022 Sun Belt Outdoor Championships)
  • No. 4: Indoor 60 Hurdles (8.71 at 2022 Texas Tech Open & Multis)
  • No. 4: Outdoor 100 Hurdles (13.74 at 2022 Sun Belt Outdoor Championships)

Academic Honors
  • 2022 USTFCCCA Academic Honors
  • 2020-2021 Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List
  • 2019-2021 Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List

2022-23 SEASON
2023 Indoor: Competed in four regular season meets … competed in the 400m, 60m hurdles and as a member of the 4x400m relay team at the WAC Championships … ran a personal best of 26.41 in the 200m at the Arkansas Invitational … placed third in the 400m at the JD Martin Invitational.
2023 Outdoor: Competed in eight regular season meets … competed in the 400m hurdles and as a member of the 4x400m relay team at the WAC Championships, placing fourth in the 4x400m relay and sixth in the 400m hurdles … placed first in the 400m hurdles at four different meets (UTA Invitational, TCU Alumni Invitational, Clyde Hart Classic and the Oliver Jackson Twilight).
 
2021-22 SEASON
2022: Indoor: Set a PR in the 400m at the Aggie Invitational with a time of 56.61 … ran the fourth fastest 60m hurdles time in program history with an 8.71 at the Texas Tech Open & Multis … broke the school record in the 4x400m relay at the Sun Belt Indoor Championships with a 3:43.83 … All-Sun Belt Conference First Team gold medalist in the 4x400m relay. 
2022 Outdoor: Started the season with a first place finish in the 400m hurdles at the UTA vs. UNT Dual (1:03.42) … placed first in the 100m hurdles with a time of 13.89 at the UTA Invitational … placed first in the 400m hurdles (59.06) … at the Sun Belt Championships, she ran the fourth fastest time in program history with a PR of 13.74 … broke the school record in the 400m hurdles with a 57.68, making her an All-Sun Belt Conference First Team gold medalist … All-SBC Second Team silver medalist in the 4x400m relay (3:37.14) … advanced to the NCAA West Preliminary Round and competed in the 400m hurdles.

2020-21 SEASON
2021 Indoor: Competed in two regular season events and the Sun Belt Championships in the 60m hurdles, setting a personal record of 9.10 at the conference meet … participated on the 4x400m relay at the Texas Tech Red Raider Invitational, clocking in at a UTA season best time of 3:51.60 … participated in the 400m at the Ted Nelson Invitational and SBC meet.
2021 Outdoor: Competed at the NCAA Division I West Preliminary Meet in the 400m hurdles, advancing to the semifinal round with a 19th place finish … set the third fastest mark in program history, running the race in 59.26 … placed third at the Sun Belt Championships with a time of 59.99 … named Third Team All-Sun Belt … finished top four in four of the five regular season meets in which she ran the 400m hurdles … set a PR in the 100m hurdles at the SBC meet, clocking in at 14.46.

2019-20 SEASON
2020 Indoor: Competed in three meets in her first season in Arlington … ran a season best time of 9.27 in the 60m hurdles at the Charlie Thomas Invitational … was the runner up in the 400m at the Red Raider Invitational (56.94). 
2020 Outdoor: Season canceled due to coronavirus pandemic.

BEFORE UTA
Was a 2019 letterwinner at the University of Iowa ... competed in the 400m hurdles at the Big Ten Championships (1:01.85) … was the 2017 UIL 6A state runner up in the 300m hurdles with a personal best time of 41.66 … was the district, area and region champion in the 300m hurdles as a senior … also was second in the district and area meets in the triple jump and fourth at the district and area meets in the long jump … placed eighth in the 300m hurdles at the 2016 UIL Class 6A state meet.

PERSONAL
Is a university studies major.