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2021-22 Washburn Ichabod Men's Track and Field Roster

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Eric Patterson, Jr.

  • Event(s) Sprints
  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 165
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Topeka, Kan.
  • High School Seaman

Biography

At Washburn: Has competed in 17 events … owns the Ichabod record in the indoor 200m and has the sixth-fastest individual performance in the 60m and is part of the 4x400m record holding team … has the third-fastest individual mark in the 200m in the outdoor slate and the fourth-best time in the 100m and part of the school-record 4x100m relay team … a three-time member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.

In 2021-22: Had seven top-10 finishes during the season including a fifth-place finish at the UCM Relays in the 200m … broke the school record in the indoor 200m at the Washburn Mid-Week Challenge with a time of 21.97 … a member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.

In 2020-21: Recorded a personal best time in the 60m at 7.03 two times … had a personal best in the 200m at the Woodman Classic in a time of 22.12 for a fifth-place finish … had a career-best time of 10.81 in the 100m at the Wichita State Open … a member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.

Background: Named first team all-city his freshman, sophomore and junior seasons meddling at the state track and field meet.

Personal: Son of Eric Sr., and Melissa … two sisters, Paris and Jaylynn … dad ran track at Baker and sister Jaylynn played basketball at Johnson County Community College … majoring in music education.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Sprints
    6'1" 165 lbs
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Sprints
    6'1" 165 lbs
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