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Class
Senior
Hometown
Rigby,
Idaho
Last School
Carroll College
Roster Years
2017-2019
Personal
- Parents are Ted and Lynne Mecham
- Has one sister and two brothers
- His father, Ted, was on the BYU track and field team
- Major: Microbiology
- Also recruited by Idaho and Idaho State
Before BYU
- IHSAA 4A state champion in the 300m hurdles
- Broke the IHSAA 4A record in the 300m hurdles
Stats
Personal Bests |
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Mark/Time | Event | Meet |
22.28 | 200m | 2017 Oxy Invitational |
48.26 | 400m | 2017 Oxy Invitational |
1:04.95 | 500m | 2017 BYU Cougar Indoor Invitational |
50.15 | 400m Hurdles | 2018 Robison Invitational |
35.64 | 300m | 2019 BYU Indoor Invitational |
Mission
- Eugene , Oregon
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
Sophmore Year
2017
Indoor
- At the BYU Cougar Indoor Invitational, set a new personal best and finished in third overall in the 500 meters with a time of 1:04.95
- Set a personal best in the 400 meters at the Iowa State Classic with a time of 48.75
- Recorded a new personal best in the 200m while competing at the MPSF Championships with a time of 22.53
Outdoor
- Took first place overall in the 400m-hurdles at the Mark Faldmo Invitational with a time of 50.79
- Set personal bests in the 200m and 400m at the Oxy Invitational with times of 22.28 and 48.26, respectively
- Recorded personal best in the 400m-hurdles at the BYU Cougar Invitational with a time of 50.58
Junior Year
2018
Outdoor
- Earned USTFCCCA All-Academic honors
- Competed in the 400m hurdles at the NCAA West Preliminary Round taking 14th in both the first round (51.03) and quarterfinal (50.89)
- Began the season taking eighth place in the 400m (49.27) at the USC Trojan Invitational and competing on the 4X400 relay team that took first (3:15.76)
- Finished 13th overall in the 400m hurdles at the Texas Relays (51.49)
- Won the 400m hurdles at the Pepsi Invitational with a time of 52.25
- Placed 10th overall at the Mt. SAC Relays in the 400m hurdles (51.20)
- Clocked a career-best 50.15 to take first in the 400m hurdles at the Robison Invitational (No. 5 all-time at BYU)
- Finished 15th in the 200m at the Sacramento State Open (22.51)
- Competed on the 4X400 relay team that ran a season-best 3:10.40 to take first at the BYU Last Chance Meet
Senior Year
2019
Indoor
- Opened the season at the BYU Cougar Invitational with a personal record in the 300m with a time of 35.64
- Ran a season-best 49.57 in the 400m at the Alex Wilson Invitational
- Competed in three meets during the 2019 indoor season
Outdoor
- Clocked season-best 52.25 in the 400m hurdles at the Oxy Invitational
- Competed in seven meets during the 2019 outdoor season
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
Medical Redshirt Year
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M Track & Field | Jul, 25
Forty-one Cougars receive USTFCCCA All-Academic honors
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ImageM Track & Field | May, 25
Cougars add 3 more national qualifiers on second day of NCAA West Prelims
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ImageM Track & Field | May, 24
Linkletter wins 10K, six Cougars advance to nationals in day one of NCAA West Prelims
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ImageM Track & Field | Apr, 28
Cougars earn all-time marks, Olympian breaks record at Robison Invitational
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ImageM Track & Field | Apr, 07
BYU men’s, women’s teams finish second at Pepsi Invitational
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ImageM Track & Field | Jun, 30
Cougars compete at USA National and Junior Championships
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ImageM Track & Field | Jun, 30
Cougars compete at USA National and Junior Championships
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ImageW Track & Field | May, 25
Several Cougars advance in day one of NCAA Track and Field West Prelims
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ImageM Track & Field | May, 25
Several Cougars advance in day one of NCAA Track and Field West Prelims
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ImageM Track & Field | May, 13
BYU track takes advantage of Last Chance Meet with personal records
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ImageM Track & Field | May, 13
BYU track takes advantage of Last Chance Meet with personal records
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ImageW Track & Field | Jan, 28
Several Cougars move up in school records, log personal bests at UW Invite
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ImageM Track & Field | Jan, 28
Several Cougars move up in school records, log personal bests at UW Invite