2009-10 Track & Field Roster
Roster

Lawson Montgomery
- Position:
- Hurdles
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Bennington, Kan.
- High School:
- Bennington HS
2009 OUTDOOR: Clocked in at 14.73 in the prelims of the 110-meter hurdles at the Big 12 Championships (May 16)…Posted a 110-meter hurdle time of 14.89 in the prelims of the Kansas Relays (April 17), and went on to finish eighth in the finals with a time of 15.23.
2009 INDOOR: Ran in four different events throughout the season, including the 60-meter hurdles, 200, 300 and 400-meter dashes…Had a season-best 60-meter hurdle time of 8.55 at the ISU Classic (Feb. 13)…Placed fourth at the KU vs. MU Duel (Jan. 16) in the same event, posting a time of 8.61.
HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered four years in track and one in cross country…Holds four school records: 110-meter hurdles (13.92), 100 meters (10.81), 300-meter hurdles (38.8) and 4×100-meter relay…State champion in the 110-meter hurdles and 300-meter hurdles as a junior and senior…Set the Class 2A state meet record in the 110-meter hurdles as a senior (14.23)…State runner-up in the 100 meters and 4×100-meter relay as a senior…Had 36 of his team[apos]s 42 points at the state meet as a senior to lead it to a third-place finish…League champion as a senior in the 110-meter hurdles, 100 meters, 300-meter hurdles and 4×100-meter relay…Regional champion in the 110-meter hurdles and 300-meter hurdles his junior and senior years…Was named team MVP as a sophomore, junior and senior…League champion in the 110-meter hurdles and 300-meter hurdles as a junior…Gatorade Rookie of the Year for track and field as a freshman…Two-year letterman in both football and basketball.
PERSONAL: Son of Brent and LaDona Montgomery…Born in Topeka, Kan…Majoring in pre-medicine/human biology…Mother, LaDona, attended KU.