University of Northern Iowa Athletics
2016-17 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Raheem Black
- Position:
- Sprints/Hurdles
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Fort Madison, Iowa
- High School:
- Fort Madison HS
2015: INDOOR: Ran the second fastest 60 meter dash time on the team that season, 6.96, at the UNI-Dome Open (2/20), winning the event … ran an indoor personal-best in the 200 meters at the MVC Indoor Championships (2/28) with a time of 22.59 … grabbed a PR in the 400 meters, finishing with a time of 49.81 at the Iowa State Classic (2/13) … recorded a personal-best time of 8.98 in the 60 hurdles at the Panther Open (1/17).
2015: OUTDOOR: Notched a personal-best in the 100 meter dash of 10.92 at the ESU Spring Open (3/28) … ran an career-best in the 200 meter dash of 22.03 at the ESU Spring Open … also scored a PR in the 800 meters of 2:15.80.
2014: INDOOR: Earned the third-best time in school history in the indoor 300 meters at the ISU Holiday Preview (12/6) with a time of 34.78 … ran a personal-best in the 200 meters at the MVC Indoor Track and Field Championships (3/1) with a time of 22.59 … also ran an indoor personal-best time in the 400 meters at the MVC Indoor Championships with a time of 49.71.
2014: OUTDOOR: Competed primarily in the 400 meter hurdles during the outdoor season … ran a personal-best time in the 400 hurdles at the Musco Invitational (5/3) with a time of 53.44 … placed first overall in the 400 hurdles at the Wartburg Twilight (4/22).
High School: Lettered in track and cross country … earned all-conference recognition in 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013… was named to the all-state team in 2011, 2012 and 2013 … was the team captain in 2011, 2012 and 2013 … was a Drake Relays Champion in 2012 and a State Champion in 2012 and 2013 … helped his team to a district championship in 2013 … was part of the 4X110 meter hurdle relay team that finished third in state and set a new school record.
Personal: Son of Rosalyn Black … has two siblings, Hakeem and Sayyidetta … was part of the Honor Roll from 2009-2013 … majoring in leisure youth and human services.
