Marcus Wyche
Marcus Wyche
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Silver Spring, Md.

High School:
Paint Branch

Height:
5-10

Event:
Sprints

Eligibility:
In/Out

Five-Time IC4A Qualifier

PRs: 200 (in - 22.55, out - 22.16); 300 (in - 35.09); 400 (in - 49.13, out - 49.15); 500 (in - 1:06.03)

2008 Outdoor: earned the second-fastest time in the 200-meter on the team at the CAA Championships with a time of 22.16...Recorded the best time in the 400-meter for the Patriots at the Patriot Open Invitational with a time of 49.15.

2008 Indoor: Recorded the third fastest time on the team in the 400-meter dash, clocking in at 49.27 seconds at the Tyson Invitational... Ran a time of 2:03.59 in the 800-meter run at the Father Diamond Invitational... Was the runner-up in the 400-meter dash at the Patriot Games, running a time of 50.72 seconds... Ran on 4x400-meter relay and distance medley relay teams that topped the IC4A-qualifying standard during the season... Was a member of the third-place distance medley relay team at the Virginia Tech Invitational, along with Ryan Murphy, Matt Bailey and Michael Pachella, that posted the team's top time of the season (10:01.21)... Teamed with Mutsa Nyakabau, Sam Horn and Nate Harris to finish in first place in the 4x400-meter relay at the Patriot Games with a time of 3:22.64... Teamed with Kevin Wilson, Nate Harris and Michael Pachella to post the team's fastest time of the season in the 4x400-meter relay at the Virginia Tech Challenge with a time of 3:15.39.

2007 Outdoor: All-CAA performer in the 4x400-meter relay... Top time in the 200-meter dash was 22.66 at the Wake Forest Open... Top time in the 400-meter dash was 49.67 at the CAA Championships... Teamed with Mutsa Nyakabau, MacGregor Lennarz and Michael Pachella to finish second in the 4x400-meter relay at the CAA Championships with a time of 3:16.62... Also ran on the 4x400-meter relay team that finished with a time of 3:16.15 at the IC4A Championships... Made the Athletic Director's Honor Roll during the fall semester.

2007 Indoor: Finished with the team's top times in the 200-, 300- and 400-meter dash... Topped the IC4A-qualifying standard twice in the 400-meter dash... Top time in the 400-meter dash was 49.13 seconds at the IC4A Championships... Best time in the 200-meter dash was 22.55 seconds at the Virginia Tech Challenge... Best time in the 300-meter dash was 35.09 seconds at the Virginia Tech Challenge... Finished first in the 500-meter dash at the Father Diamond Invitational, crossing the finish line in 1:06.03... Teamed with Mutsa Nyakabau, Javan Corniffe and Brian Hay to finish second in the 4x400-meter relay at the Father Diamond Invitational with a time of 3:26.23... Part of the team that qualified for the IC4A Championships in the distance medley relay at the Virginia Tech Invitational with a time of 10:14.23. Prep: Ran track for four years at Paint Branch High School... All-American his senior year in the 400-meter dash during the indoor season... Also played basketball for two years.

Prep: Ran track for four years at Paint Branch High School... All-American his senior year in the 400-meter dash during the indoor season... Also played basketball for two years.

Personal: Full name is Marcus Kendall Wyche... Born Dec. 8, 1987... Parents are Altheia and Myron Wyche... Has a brother, Malcolm, 16... Likes to watch movies, play spades and play Madden during his spare time... 2006 graduate of Paint Branch High School...Majoring in computer science.

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