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Dai'Lyn Merriweather

Position:
Sprints
Height:
5-7
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Union HS
Hometown:
Vancouver, Wash.

2021 Big 12 Indoor Championships Scorer (4x400)
2020 Big 12 Indoor Championships Scorer (4x400)
NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships Qualifier
2019 Big 12 Indoor Championships Scorer (200-meter, 4x400 and DMR)
2019 Big 12 Outdoor Championships Scorer (200-meter, 4x100 and 4x400)

OU Indoor Collegiate Bests:
60-Meters: 7.59, 2020
200-Meters: 23.74, 2019
300-Meters: 38.96, 2019
400-Meters: 55.52, 2019
600-Meters: 1:30.44, 2021

OU Outdoor Collegiate Bests:
100-Meters: 11.89 (-0.2), 2019
200-Meters: 23.02 (1.8), 2019
400-Meters: 54.90, 2019

2022
(Indoor) Clocked a 26.60 in the 200-meter dash for 12th place at the J.D. Martin Invitational.

(Outdoor) Ran a 25.56 in the 200-meter dash for 26th at the John Jacobs Invitational ... Finished 18th in the 200-meter dash with a time of 25.87 at the Sooner Invitational.

2021
(Indoor) Ran a PR of 1:30.44 in the 600Y, finished seventh in the 4x400 in 3:43.51 at the Big 12 Indoor Championships ... Finished 12th in the 200-meter with a time of 25.34 at the Texas Tech Red Raider Invitational ...

(Outdoor) Finished third in the 4x400-meter relay with a time of 3:45.00 and 13th in the 200-meter dash with a time of 24.73 at the Desert Heat Classic … Placed 10th in the 200-meter dash with a time of 25.43 and 12th in the 100-meter dash with a time of 12.52 at the John Jacobs Invitational … Clinched first place in the 4x100 with a time of 45.55, second in the 4x400 relay with a time of 3:47.94 and 14th in the 200-meter dash with a time of 25.46 at the Sooner Invite … Finished fourth in the 4x100 relay with a time of 46.33 and 14th in the 200-meter dash with a time of 23.35 at the North Texas Classic …

2020
(Indoor) Competed in the 200 meters and 4x400 at the indoor Big 12 Championships, helping the Sooners to an eighth-place finish in the relay … Clocked a 24.14 in the 200 meters at the Tyson Invitational … Took first and recorded a PR in the 60-meter dash at the J.D. Martin Invitational, clocking in at 7.59 … Helped 4x400 squad to an eighth place finish at the Razorback Invitational, finishing in 3:43.32 … Took first in the 200 meters at the Mark Colligan Memorial with a time of 23.99 and fourth in the 60 meters with a 7.63 … Notched a first-place finish in the 4x400 with a 3:42.82 and second place 200 meters in 24.16 at the Vanderbilt Invitational … Earned second and a PR 38.96 in the 300 meters at the K-State Invitational and fifth in the 60 meters.

2019
(Indoor) Competed in the 200-meter with a time of 23.88, 4x400 with a time of 3:36.93 and distance-medley-relay with a time of 12:18.26, scoring in all three events for the Sooners at the 2019 Big 12 Championships…Recorded a PR time of 7.60 in the 60-meters at the J.D. Martin Invitational, earning a fourth place finish… Competed in the 400-meter at the Dr. Sander Columbia Challenge, earning a PR of 55.52 and fifth place finish… Took home two first place finishes in the 400-meter and 4x400 at the Sooner Challenge… Scored in both events at the Corky Classic, finishing second in the 200-meter with a time of 24.17 and third in the 4x400 with a time of 3:45.91.

(Outdoor) Competed three events in the preliminary round for the Sooners at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships… Earned a PR’d time of 23.02 (1.8) in the 200-meter at the NCAA Division I West Regional Preliminary Rounds, scoring and finishing in eighth for the Sooners… Competed and scored in three events at the Big 12 Outdoor Championships, finishing in fourth in the 200-meter, third in the 4x100 and second in the 4x400… Recorded a PR in the 100-meter with a time of 11.89 (-0.2), finishing in fifth place at the John Jacobs Invitational… Helped the Sooners take home the first place finish in the 4x100 with a time of 45.19 at the John Jacobs Invitational… PR’d in the 400-meter, earning a time of 54.90 at The Reveille Meet… Earned a total of five first place finishes and 17 top-5 finishes.

PRIOR TO OU
Attended the University of Maryland for her freshman year.

HIGH SCHOOL
200 meters Washington state champion 2015-2017... 4x400-meter relay state champion in 2017... Team took second place at state in 4A girls track in 2017... All-Academic honors in 2017... PR in the 200 meters is 23.73 seconds... 100 meters PR is 11.72 seconds... Member of Albina Roadrunners Club.

PERSONAL
Parents are Dominique and Beverly Merriweather and Rekah Strong... Has five siblings... Intends on majoring in business or human relations.