Alex Sweet

Position:
Hurdles/Relays
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Memphis, Tenn.

Two-Time All-CUSA Performer

2011 Outdoor: Competed in three meets, only in the 400m hurdles, for the U of M... Season-best 54.82s mark came in the season-opening Rhodes Open meet, where he finished ninth... Was fourth at the SEMO Invite with a 55.10s run.

2009 Indoor: Ran the 400 meter dash in four meets and was a member of the Tiger 4x400m relay team at two meets including the C-USA Championships... Finished first in the 400 meter dash at the SEMO Invite with a time of 51.34... Set a personal best time of 50.69 in the prelims of the C-USA Championship 400 meter dash.

Personal: Full name is Alex Wesley Sweet...Son of Albert and Debra Sweet...Attended Houston High School...Majoring in marketing management...Also enjoys playing basketball.

Sweet's Indoor Personal Records
Event	Best	Meet/Date
400m Dash	49.98	Rod McCravy 1/30/10

Sweet's Outdoor Personal Records
Event	Best	Meet/Date
400m Dash	49.13	Miss Open 5/2/09
400m Hurdles	53.61	C-USA Champ. 5/16/09

2011 Indoor: Competed twice during indoor season in the 400m dash... Was sixth in the event at the EIU Mega Meet, with a 51.90s run... Season-best 50.92s mark kicked off the season at the ASU Kick-off Klassic, where he finished 12th.

2010 Outdoor: Four top-five finishes in the 400m hurdles...was runner-up at the Memphis Tiger Invitational (53.79) and the Joey Haines Invitational, where he had a personal-best 53.57 run.