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2016 Men's Track and Field Roster

Fereon Meferia

Fereon Meferia

  • Position:
    Mid-Distance
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    San Diego, Calif.
  • HS/Previous School:
    Hoover HS / Cuyamaca JC

Summary

Biography

Career Stats

AS A SENIOR IN 2016: Competed in the 800m, 1500m and 4x400m relay … Posted the 13th-fastest 800m time prelims of the CCAA Championships (May 6) with a mark of 1:55.40 … Set a  1500m PR of 4:08.64 at the Triton Invitational (April 23) … Finished second in the 800m with season-best 1:54.49 at the California Collegiate Invitational (April 2) … Placed third in the 800m at the Cal State LA Invitational (March 5) with a time of 1:56.22 … Claimed fifth at the Aztec Invitational (March 25) in the 800m with a mark of 1:55.25 … Time of 1:56.57 in the 800m at the Ross and Sharon Irwin Collegiate Scoring Meet (March 19) earned a sixth-place result … Four top 10 results in the 800m.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2015: NAIA All-American in the 4x800m … Competed in the 800m, 1500m and  4x800m … Member of 4x800m relay that finished 8th (7:39.02) at the NAIA Outdoor National Championships (5/22) … Ran an 800m personal-best of 1:53.97 at the Oxy Invitational (5/9) … Finished 7th in the 800m at the Ross & Sharon Irwin Collegiate Scoring Meet (3/21) with a time of 1:56.24 … Set a personal-best in the 1500m with a time of 4:10.03 at the Triton Invitational (4/25).

AT CUYAMACA COLLEGE (2012 & 2014): Placed seventh at the 2012 California State Championships with a time of 1:53.47 in the 800m ... Placed ninth at the 2014 California State Championships in the 800m with a time of 1:56.51 ... Won a state championship with Cuyamaca in 2012.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2011 graduate of Hoover High School in San Diego, Calif. ... Ran the 200m in 2:02 his senior year.

PERSONAL: Son of Moges Meferia ... Has two brothers, Yednikachiw and Menelik, and two sisters, Yodit and Elisabeth ... Majoring in Political Science ... Plans to continue with school to earn his Master's degree and eventually attend law school ... Enjoys playing soccer ... Favorite movies are X-men and Shrek ... Favorite athletes are Usain Bolt and David Beckham ... Roots for Manchester United of the English Premier League ... Greatest influence is his siblings.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2015Junior

    Mid-Distance
  • 2016Senior

    Mid-Distance