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2018-19 Track and Field Roster

Louis Rivers IV

  • Position Hurdles
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Chester, Va.
  • Highschool Thomas Dale HS

Biography

Barton CC Season and Career Results
WSU Season and Career Results

2019: Indoor - Entered 11 races in five meets...Opened the season running a season best 7.28 60m dash at the Hawkeye Invitational...Finished third in the 60m hurdles (8.30) at the KU/KSU/WSU Triangular on Jan. 18...Ran a season best 60m hurdles time of 8.27 to finish seventh at the Fourth Annual Gorilla Classic. Outdoor - Competed in the Friends Spring Open 100m hurdles finishing sixth with a time of 15.41.

2018: Indoor - Competed in seven meets...Won the Shocker Prelude 60m hurdles in 8.43...Ran a season best 60m hurdles (8.23), finishing seventh at the Air Force Indoor Team Challenge...Placed ninth in the 60m hurdles (8.38) at the American Athletic Conference Indoor Championships. Outdoor - Competed in two meets...Was part of the 4x100m team that finished seventh at the Arkansas Spring Invitational with a time of 41.94...Ran 14.97 in the 110m hurdles to place third at the Shocker Open.

Barton County CC: Earned all-American honors as a freshman in the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.27...Finished second in the 60m hurdles (8.48) at the 2017 Bill Easton Classic...Won the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.30 at the Fred Beile Classic...Helped his team finish runner-up at Nationals.

High School: Lettered in football and track...Was all-state in track and field his sophomore, junior and senior seasons...Placed third in emerging elite at the New Balance Nationals.

Personal: Son of Louis Rivers III and Benita Wigfall...Majoring in business marketing.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Junior

    Hurdles
  • 2018-19Senior

    Hurdles