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2024-25 Men's Track & Field Roster
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Solomon King
- Position:
- Sprints
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Toledo, Ohio
- High School:
- Central Catholic
Bio
EMU: 2024-25: Joins the EMU track & field program as an incoming transfer from Davenport University.
DAVENPORT: 2023-24: Spent one season at Davenport…Won the 60m and 200m dash at the GLIAC Indoor Track & Field Championships, finishing the 60m in 6.86 and the 200m in 21.91…Also won the 200m at the outdoor conference championships in a personal-best 21.37…Ran to 12 first-place finishes throughout 14 meets, while collecting 10 second-place finishes and 11 third-place outings…Set a 60m dash PR in 6.74, 100m dash PR in 10.46, and a 400m career best in 50.58.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Central Catholic High School where he earned two letters competing on the Irishmen’s track & field team…Trained in the 100 and 200m dashes under coach Dorian Hooker…Won the 100m Ohio State Championship…Irishmen track athlete of the year 2022-2023...4x100m relay state champion and record holder.
PERSONAL: Full name: Solomon Alexander King…Son of Sasia and Paul King…Has one brother, Jacob, and one sister, Nyla…Major: Finance.
DAVENPORT: 2023-24: Spent one season at Davenport…Won the 60m and 200m dash at the GLIAC Indoor Track & Field Championships, finishing the 60m in 6.86 and the 200m in 21.91…Also won the 200m at the outdoor conference championships in a personal-best 21.37…Ran to 12 first-place finishes throughout 14 meets, while collecting 10 second-place finishes and 11 third-place outings…Set a 60m dash PR in 6.74, 100m dash PR in 10.46, and a 400m career best in 50.58.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Central Catholic High School where he earned two letters competing on the Irishmen’s track & field team…Trained in the 100 and 200m dashes under coach Dorian Hooker…Won the 100m Ohio State Championship…Irishmen track athlete of the year 2022-2023...4x100m relay state champion and record holder.
PERSONAL: Full name: Solomon Alexander King…Son of Sasia and Paul King…Has one brother, Jacob, and one sister, Nyla…Major: Finance.
Track & Field at 2025 Spartan Invitational
Tuesday, April 08
2025 MAC Indoor Track & Field Championships Cinematic Recap
Wednesday, March 05
2025 MAC Indoor Track & Field Championships Day 1 Highlights
Saturday, March 01
2025 MAC Indoor Championships Hype Video
Wednesday, February 26