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2024-25 Men's Track and Field Roster

Bruce Johnson III

  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Marion, Ind.
  • Highschool Marion

Biography

2024-25: Began his career with a personal-best 7.22 in the indoor 60m at the 2024 Blue & Gold Invitational on Dec. 6… Posted a personal-best 11.08 in the outdoor 100m and personal-best 22.53 in the outdoor 200m at the Jim Freeman/Clark Wood open on April 25-26… Was part of the fifth-best outdoor 4x100 relay in program history at the MVC Outdoor Track & Field Championships.

Prep: Won his school’s Leadership Award as a junior and senior… Won the team’s Sprinter of the Year Award as a junior and senior… Earned a sectional championship as a senior… Named an Indiana All-Star his junior and senior year… Was in the top 15 in the 200 meters in the state of Indiana as a junior and the top 15 in the 100 meter in the state of Indiana as a senior… Also played football and basketball…. Earned GRCC Technical Honor Society honors.
 
Personal: Majoring in mechanical engineering… Son of Bruce Johnson and Angenique Hill… Stepson of Demarcus Hill… Has four brothers – Bryce Johnson, Brennan Johnson, Marcellus Hill and Angelo Hill… Enjoys going out early in the morning on Saturdays to enjoy nature… His mother is his support in everything he does… He’s a very mellow, laid-back person.