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Tyrek Barney
Position: Sprints
Height: 5'8"
Year: Senior
City/State: Hempstead, N.Y.
High School: Holy Trinity
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Barney Photos

2011 Outdoors: Notched a 51.34-second clocking in the 400 meters at the Sam Howell Invitational on April 1...Finished ninth in the 400 (51.21) and 10th in the 200 meters (23.14) at the MAAC Outdoor Championships on May 8.

2010-11 Indoors: Posted a time of 51.34 seconds in the 400 meters at the Yale Lidlifter Invitational on Dec. 4...Ran the 400 at the Metro Coaches Invitational on Jan. 7, finishing in 51.51 seconds.

2010 Outdoors: Ran a season-best time of 49.65 in the 400 meters at the Sam Howell Invitational on April 2...Placed second in the 400 at the MAAC Outdoor Championships on May 1, finishing in a time of 49.78 seconds...Also ran the leadoff leg on Manhattan's gold medal-winning 4 x 400 meter relay squad.

2009-10 Indoors: Captured first place in the 400 meters (50.46) at the Armory Holiday Classic on Dec. 27...Placed fourth in the 400 at the NYRR Armory Invitational on Jan. 16, finishing in 50.35 seconds...Took sixth in the 400 (49.78) at the Metropolitan Indoor Championships on Jan. 29...Ran season-best times of 22.35 seconds in the 200 and 49.64 seconds in the 400 at the BU Valentine Invitational on Feb. 12...Finished seventh in both the 200 (22.99) and the 400 (50.42) at the MAAC Indoor Championships on Feb. 19.

Before Manhattan: Holds the Holy Trinity High School records in the 300 meters, as well as the 4 x 200 meter and sprint medley relays...Earned a gold medal in the 400 meters at the Empire State Games...Named team MVP following both his junior and senior seasons...Won the CHSAA championship in the 4 x 400 meter relay as a senior after winning the 300 meters and 4 x 200 meter relay in 2008...Selected all-state in the 300 meters, as well as the 4 x 200 and 4 x 400 meter relays...Also earned three letters in football.

Personal: Son of Wesley and Glenda...Has two brothers, Wesley Jr. and Nigel...Majoring in accounting...Enjoys rock climbing...Born on February 16, 1991.

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