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    Brandon Stryganek
    Brandon Stryganek
    Class:
    Sophomore

    Hometown:
    Hawthorn Woods, Ill.

    High School:
    Stevenson HS

    Event:
    Sprints

    I/O Eligibility:
    SO/SO

    04/20/2013

    4x400 Highlights LSU Alumni Gold Meet

    400m runners shine on Saturday

    04/18/2013

    Illini Ready for LSU & Mt. SAC Relays

    Majority to Baton Rouge, select squad to California

    04/13/2013

    Illini Win Lee Calhoun Invitational

    One Illini sets meet record; two tie

    04/11/2013

    Illini Set for Lee Calhoun Memorial Invitational

    Orange and Blue will travel to Macomb, Ill., for meet

    04/07/2013

    Four Illini Victorious at Tiger Track Classic

    Three Orange and Blue crack school's top-10

    05/13/2013

    2013 Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships

    Pictures from the 2013 Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships.

    AT ILLINOIS

    2012 Track and Field
    Outdoor: Earned USA Junior All-American honors after making the final in both the 100m and 200m ... Earned first-team USTFCCCA All-American honors after running the second leg of the 4x100m relay team which qualified for the NCAA Championships and set the third-fastest time (39.00) in school history ... Also ran the second leg of the 4x100m relay to the Big Ten title ... Individually qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary Round of Championships in the 100m and 200m ... Scored points individually for the Illini at the conference championship, making the finals of the 100m, finishing eighth and setting a personal-best time of 10.48 ... Notched a career-best 200m time (21.09) at the John McDonnell Invitational, finishing fourth.

    Indoor: Placed third in the Big Ten Championships in the 60m dash with a time of 6.76 scoring six points for the Fighting Illini and recording the eighth fastest time in school history ... Placed second in the Big Ten Championships in the 200m with a career-best time of 21.43 scoring eight points ... Garnered second-team All-Big Ten honors after his stellar performances at the Big Ten Championships ... Ran a 6.88 in the 60m dash at the Illini Open to take first place ... Placed in the top ten in every 60m race he ran in ... Took third in the Illini Classic in the 200m with a time of 21.88 and fifth in the Mark Colligan Memorial with a time of 21.53.

    High School
    Earned All-State track and field honors two times... Three-time track and field All-Section, All-County, and All-Conference selection... Placed 10th in the 200m dash and 22nd in the 100m dash at Junior Olympic Nationals... Earned four letters in track and field.

    Personal
    Born on January 7, 1993... Hobbies include running and writing poetry... Major is spot management ... Mom, Trudy was a professional ice skater with Ice Follies.

    Stryganek's Personal Bests
    Outdoor
    100m: 10.48 - Big Ten Championships (5/12/12)
    200m: 21.09 - John McDonnell Invitational (4/21/12) 4x100m: 39.00 - NCAA Championships (6/6/12)

    Indoor
    60m: 6.76 - Big Ten Championships (2/25/12)
    200m: 21.43 - Big Ten Championships (2/25/12)

    Updated July 2012

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