David Sanders
David Sanders
  • Height:
    -
  • Weight:
    0
  • Hometown:
    Indianapolis, Ind.
  • Position:
    Sprints/Jumps
  • Year:
    SR
  • High School:
    Beech Grove H.S.

Bio

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

2012-13: Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men's track and field athlete of the year after winning five events at the KIAC meet on April 27. ... KIAC champion in 100 meter dash, long jump, high jump, 4x100 meter relay and 4x400 meter relay. ... All-KIAC honoree. ... Part of 4x400 meter relay team that set school record of 3:31.67 at KIAC meet. ... Matched own high jump school record of 1.85 meters at College of Mount Saint Joseph Invitational on March 22. ... Finished first in 400 meter dash and set school record of 51.01 at Anderson University Raven Invitational on April 6. ... Finished seventh in 400 meter dash at Little State Championships on April 12 and 13. ... Finished second in 400 meter dash at KIAC meet. ... Season best marks of 11.21 in the 100 meter dash, 23.51 in the 200 meter dash and 6.42 meters in the long jump. ... KIAC track athlete of the week for week of April 29.

2011-12: Leadoff leg on Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 4x100 relay champion team that set school record of 44.08 on April 28. ...Also scored in the 4x400 meter relay, the 400 meter dash and the high jump at the KIAC meet. ... Recorded season bests of 23.87 in the 200 meter dash, 52.95 in the 400 meter dash and 1.75 meters in the high jump.

2010-11: All-Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference team honoree. ... KIAC Track Athlete of the Week for week of April 11. ... Scored in six events at the KIAC Championships on April 30, including a third-place finish in the 400 meter dash. ... Finished in the top four in all four of his high jump competitions, including a second-place finish at the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Early Bird Invitational. ... Established school records in the 100 meter dash (11.66; tied with Terry Weathers), 200 meter dash (23.89), 400 meter dash (52.07) and high jump (1.85 meters). ... Posted season-best of 25.00 meters in the javelin.

COLLEGE: Four-year starter for the IU East men's basketball team. ... Holds IU East school record for career assists and steals.

HIGH SCHOOL: Qualified for the Indiana regional track and field meet in the 400 meter dash as a senior at Beech Grove High School. ... Missed qualifying for the Indiana state meet in the 400 by 0.14 seconds.

ALL ABOUT DAVID

WHY DAVID CHOSE IU EAST: Coaching, desire to win.

PARENTS: Arvid Sanders (deceased) and Cynthia Deloney

SIBLINGS: Ryan Sanders, Shelida Deloney, Maurice Deloney and Shelby Deloney