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2011-12 Men's Track & Field Roster

Lionel Mungwari

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Fort Worth, Texas
  • Prev School St. George's College

Biography

AT UT ARLINGTON
Indoor Highlights
2013
• Totaled 14 points for the Mavericks at the Western Athletic Conference Championships.
• Was the league runner up in the long jump with a UTA season-best mark of 24-01.75.
• Placed third in the triple jump at the conference meet with an effort of 48-08.75.
2012
• Placed third in the long jump at the Oklahoma Invitational with a mark of 6.88 meters.
• Qualified for the SLC Championships and placed 20th with a leap of 6.54m. 2011
• Placed third in the 200m with a time of 21.99 at the SLC Indoor Championships.
• Placed third with a long jump of 7.09 meters at the Oklahoma Sooner Open I.
• Came in third at the Houston Indoor Invitational with a long jump of 7.21 meters.
• Took first in long jump with a distance of 7.21 meters at the Varsity Apartments Shocker Quad. 2010
• Finished sixth in the SLC Championships with a season-best long jump of 7.11 meters.
• Placed eighth in the SLC Championships with a 14.64-meter triple jump.
• Scored a total of four points at the league meet by placing in top-8 in two events.
• Finished second in the triple jump at the Wichita State Shocker Quad with a jump of 14.41 meters.
• Also competed in the 60m and 200m.
• Recorded season-best triple jump of 14.66 meters at the Texas Tech Invitational. Outdoor Highlights
2012
• Named to the 2012 Division I All-Academic Track & Field team by the USTFCCCA.
• Advanced to the NCAA West Preliminaries in both the long jump and the triple jump.
• Had a long jump measuring 7.42 meters at the NCAA Prelims to place 27th.
• Registered a season-best mark of 7.50m in the long jump at the Southland Conference Championships to earn a third-place showing.
• Also logged a season best in the triple jump at the league meet (15.22m), placing fourth.
• Competed in the 100 meter prelims and the 4x100 relay at the SLC Championships.
• Named to the 2012 Southland Conference All-Academic Team.
2011
• Qualified for the NCAA West Prelims in the long jump, 100m and 200m.
• Was the runner up at the SLC Outdoor Championships in the long jump with a distance of 7.36 meters.
• Placed third in the North Texas Spring Classic long jump with a distance of 7.29m.
• Took first with a season-best long jump of 7.44 meters at the Bobby Lane Invitational.
• Finished second at the Northwestern State Invitational with a long jump of 7.26 meters.
• Placed first in the 200m with a time of 21.22 at the Michael Johnson Classic. 2010
• Was a Capital One Bank/Southland Conference Commissioner[apos]s Honor Roll recipient.
• Qualified for the NCAA West Region Preliminaries in the 100m, long jump and as part of the 4x100 relay team.
• Competed in the 100m, 200m, triple jump and long jump at the Southland Conference Championships and scored nine points for the team score.
• Scored in the long jump with a jump of 7.27 meters (fifth), the 100m with a time of 10.51 (sixth) and the 200m with a time of 21.62 (seventh).
• Turned in a season-best 100m time at the Northwestern State Invitational, where he clocked a 10.44.
• Clocked a season-best 200m time of 21.61 in the SLC Championships preliminaries heat.
• Longest jump of the year was 7.39 meters at the Northwestern State Invitational.
• Season-best triple jump came at the North Texas Classic, where he finished with a jump of 14.09 meters.
• Finished second in the long jump at the TCU Invitational with a jump of 6.77 meters.
HIGH SCHOOL
• Finished third at the 2009 Penn Relays in the long jump (7.23 meters).
• Track and field runner-up in three consecutive seasons.
• Played soccer and basketball in addition to competing in track and field. PERSONAL
• Born January 21, 1990.
• Son of Caleb and Ruth Mungwari.
• Has one brother and one sister.
• Majoring in accounting.
• Participated in Christian Life Community, high school choir and the Acapella Group.