Nico Vitela
Nico Vitela
Height: 5-8
Weight: 139
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Dripping Springs, TX
High School: Lake Travis
Position: Sprints
Major: Undecided
Parents: Tony & Kathy

Career Best Marks (Indoor):

54.42 400m Dash
12/1/2012 Panther Ice Breaker

 

Career Best Marks (Outdoor):

2:03.74 800m Run
3/22/2013 Emory Invitational

 

Prior to Emory:

Competed on the Lake Travis High School track and field team for four years... Recorded career-best times of 49.2 seconds in the 400m Dash, 1:57 in the 800m Run and 4:35 in the 1600m Run... Also ran cross country in high school.

Personal:

Born January 31st.... Member of the National Honor Society, the Spanish National Honor Society, and the National Society for High School Scholars.

Why he chose Emory:

"I chose Emory because of the academics, the ability to run on the track team, and becuase it is one of the top universities in the country."