2012 Men's Track and Field Roster
Biography
SPU: One-year letterwinner.
Sophomore (2012): INDOOR – Ran a GNAC automatic and personal-best time of 50.15 in the 400 at the season-opening UW Indoor Preview on Jan. 14. Also ran the 400 at the UW Invitational on Jan. 28, but then missed the rest of the season with an injury. OUTDOOR – Did not compete.
Freshman (2011): INDOOR – 7th in 400, ran on 5th-place 4x400 relay team at GNAC Championships. ... In his inaugural college 400 at the UW Invitational on Jan. 29, ran a 50.26 to come within 27 hundredths of the SPU school indoor record for that event. ... Also is within a quarter-second of the indoor 200-meter record with his 22.71 at the UW Indoor Open on Feb. 13. OUTDOOR – Placed 9th in the 400 meters (50.17) and led off SPU's 4th-place 4x100 relay team at GNAC Championships. ... Won 800 (1:56.79) and ran on victorious 4x400 relay team at UPS Outdoor Preview on March 5. ... Ran primarily the 400 during the regular season, with a top placing of 2nd at the Western Washington Not-So-Twilite on April 23. ... His PR of 49.22 at War IV on April 9 was good for 3rd place in the meet and was SPU's best time of the season. ... Also competed occasionally in the 100 and 200.
Lynden High School: Ran on 2009 Washington Class 2A state championship team. ... Part of Class 2A state record-setting 4x400 relay in 2009. ... Set school 400-meter record in 2009.
Personal: Dusty Jon Duncan. ... Born Jan. 17, 1992. ... Pre-med/physical therapy major.
Fun facts: Got into track after he didn't make the cut for the golf team. ... Also ran cross country. ... Book that he just couldn't put down was "The Old Man and the Sea." ... If he could have dinner, it would be with Andrew Jackson because "he was a very interesting president," and would serve mashed potatoes, gravy, and apple cobbler. ... Would like to travel to Scotland.
INDOOR PERSONAL BESTS
200: 22.71 (2011)
400: 50.15 (2012)
OUTDOOR PERSONAL BESTS
100: 11.40 (2011)
200: 22.90 (2011)
400: 49.22 (2011)
800: 1:56.79 (2011)