2022-23 Track and Field Roster
Roster

Alex White
- Position:
- Sprints/Mid-Distance
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- St. Louis, Mo.
- High School:
- Summer Creek HS
Personal Bests (Entering 2023-24): 300m - 36.51 ... 400m - 51.19 ... 600m - 1:24.92 ... 600y - 1:15.12 ... 800m - 1:56.84
2023-24 (Sophomore): Cross Country ... Ran a 22:35.7 at the 6K Bob Timmons Classic ... Indoor ... Finished 8th in the 600y (1:23.15) at the ISU Holiday Invite ... Ran a season-best 600m of 1:23.15 at the Arkansas Invite ... Member of 2nd place 4x400m (3:21.12) team at the Cyclone Open
2022-23 (Freshman): Indoor ... Finished 6th in 600y (1:15.12) at Bob Timmons Classic on Dec. 3 ... Finished 10th in 600m (1:24.92) at Jayhawk Classic on Jan. 27 ... Outdoor ... Finished 15th in 800m (2:00.91) at Shocker Spring Invite on Mar. 24-25 ... Finished 27th in 400m with season-best 51.19 at Rock Chalk Classic on Apr. 29 ... Finished 22nd in 800m with season-best 1:56.84 at Arkansas Twilight on May 5 ... Finished 18th in 800m prelims (1:58.58) at Summit Outdoor Championships on May 11-13
High School: Two-time 6A State Champion … Two-time All-American … Cross Country Team Captain … 2021-22 All-State track team of the year … Personal Bests - 400m: 49.4, 800m: 1:57, 1600m: 4:37 … Holds school record in 4x400m with time of 3:09 … Ran for Wings Track Team and Coach Derras Wilmington
Personal: Born March 22, 2004 … Mother Shannon White … Has eight siblings: Alexis, Jeremiah, Joshua, Anya, Ashleigh, Jaden, Jael and Austin … Favorite movie is Friday … Would like to live in Arizona
Why Kansas City?: “I saw that the team didn’t get a chance to showcase its talent due to COVID reasons, so I felt like this was a great way to help put the team further on the map.”
2023-24 (Sophomore): Cross Country ... Ran a 22:35.7 at the 6K Bob Timmons Classic ... Indoor ... Finished 8th in the 600y (1:23.15) at the ISU Holiday Invite ... Ran a season-best 600m of 1:23.15 at the Arkansas Invite ... Member of 2nd place 4x400m (3:21.12) team at the Cyclone Open
2022-23 (Freshman): Indoor ... Finished 6th in 600y (1:15.12) at Bob Timmons Classic on Dec. 3 ... Finished 10th in 600m (1:24.92) at Jayhawk Classic on Jan. 27 ... Outdoor ... Finished 15th in 800m (2:00.91) at Shocker Spring Invite on Mar. 24-25 ... Finished 27th in 400m with season-best 51.19 at Rock Chalk Classic on Apr. 29 ... Finished 22nd in 800m with season-best 1:56.84 at Arkansas Twilight on May 5 ... Finished 18th in 800m prelims (1:58.58) at Summit Outdoor Championships on May 11-13
High School: Two-time 6A State Champion … Two-time All-American … Cross Country Team Captain … 2021-22 All-State track team of the year … Personal Bests - 400m: 49.4, 800m: 1:57, 1600m: 4:37 … Holds school record in 4x400m with time of 3:09 … Ran for Wings Track Team and Coach Derras Wilmington
Personal: Born March 22, 2004 … Mother Shannon White … Has eight siblings: Alexis, Jeremiah, Joshua, Anya, Ashleigh, Jaden, Jael and Austin … Favorite movie is Friday … Would like to live in Arizona
Why Kansas City?: “I saw that the team didn’t get a chance to showcase its talent due to COVID reasons, so I felt like this was a great way to help put the team further on the map.”
Head Coach Candi Whitaker Full Introductory Press Conference
Monday, April 13
Head Coach Mark Turgeon Full Introductory Press Conference
Monday, March 09
T&F Highlights: Summit League Outdoor Championships Day Three
Saturday, May 17
T&F Highlights: Men's 4x400 Full Race
Saturday, May 17




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