Tyler Faits
Tyler Faits
Height: 6-0
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Southwick, MA
High School: The MacDuffie School
Position: Sprints
Major: Chemistry
Parents: Edward & Catherine

Career Best Marks (Indoor):

6.64 55m Dash 2/17/2007 DePauw Indoor Classic
7.14 60m Dash 1/22/2010 Niswonger Invitational
22.20 200m Dash 3/6/2009 UAA Indoor Championships
36.10 300m Dash 12/4/2009 Roaring Tiger Invitational
49.25 400m Dash 3/6/2009 UAA Indoor Championships

Honors (Indoor):

2007 UAA Rookie of the Year
UAA Champion 400-meter dash
4x400-meter relay
All-UAA 200-meter dash
400-meter dash
4x400-meter relay
2009 UAA Most Outstanding Performer Running Events
UAA Champion 400-meter dash
4x400-meter relay
All-UAA 200-meter dash
400-meter dash
4x400-meter relay
2010 All-UAA 400-meter dash

Career Best Marks (Outdoor):

10.99 100m Dash 4/12/2008 Solid Orange Classic
21.85 200m Dash 3/30/2007 Emory Classic
49.19 400m Dash 3/19/2010 Emory Invitational
6.42m Long Jump 3/19/2010 Emory Invitational

Honors (Outdoor):

2007 NCAA Meet Participant 4x100-meter relay
4x400-meter relay
UAA Champion 4x100-meter relay
4x400-meter relay
All-UAA 4x100-meter relay
400-meter dash
4x400-meter relay
200-meter dash
2008 All-America 4x400-meter relay
UAA Champion 4x100-meter relay
All-UAA 200-meter dash
4x100-meter dash
2009 UAA Champion 4x400-meter relay
All-UAA 200-meter dash
400-meter dash
4x100-meter relay
4x400-meter relay

Honors (Academic):

2009 ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District First Team

Prior to Emory:

Fine all-around athlete at The MacDuffie School where he competed in soccer and tennis. ... Three-time captain of the tennis team and served as captain of the soccer team his senior season ... Two-time MVP of the soccer program and was tabbed as MVP of the tennis team his freshman, junior and senior seasons ... Excellent student who garnered the AP Scholar wity Distinction ... Mass Mutual Mathematics Achievement Award.

Personal:

Born Jan. 25, 1988 ... Is a professional juggler and balloon artist.