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  Mark Pollard

Mark Pollard

Player Profile

Class:
Graduated

Hometown:
Deer Park, N.Y.

High School:
Deer Park High School

Height:
5-9

Personal Bests:
55m - 6.71 (1-27-07)
100m - 11.34 (4-20-08)
200m - 22.32 (2-29-08)
400m - 50.02 (1-25-08)
LJ - 6.45m (4-14-07)

Honors and Awards: All-CTC in the 200 meters indoors (2008)...named Track Team MVP (2006, 2007)

2007-08: Part of the 4x400 relay team that won the CTC heat at the PENN relays in a time of 3:20.64 (4/25)...placed 4th at the Indoor CTC Championship in the 200 meter dash with a personal best time of 22.32 (2/29).

2006-07: Placed 5th at the Outdoor CTC Championship in the 200 meter dash with a time of 22.57 (4/21)...recorded his best mark in the long jump with a 6.45 leap at the George Davis Invitational (4/14).

2005-06: Posted eight top-10 finishes...won the 100-meters at the Navy Invitational with a season best time of 10.70...other season's best high jump (1.77m) and fifth in the long jump (6.24m) at the Disney Relays.

2004-05: Recorded six top-five finishes and eight top-ten's...placed first in the 200 meter dash at the Army Open in a time of 23.43.

At Deer Park High School: Three-year member of the varsity basketball and football teams...participated in one-year of varsity baseball and track...named all-division, all-league and all-county in track senior year...member of the African-American student alliance, chorus and DECA.

Personal: Son of Mark Pollard and Crystal Taylor...majoring in sports management...born on June 30, 1985...has two sisters, Tiffany and Porsha...enjoys video games and listening to music in free time.