Stonehill College

4x USTFCCCA All-East RegionSelection (60 meter hurdles (twice), 110 meterhurdles).

IndoorSeason

2013-14:
NCAA Championships Qualifier in the 60 meterhurdles
USTFCCCA All-East Region (60m hurdles)
All-New England (60 meter hurdles)
Northeast-10 Conference 60-meter hurdles champion
All-Northeast-10 Conference (60-meter hurdles)
NE-10 Commisioner's Honor Roll both semesters
Athletic Director’s Honor Roll both semesters

2012-13:All-Northeast-10 (60m hurdles). Was a versatilesprinter/hurdler for the Skyhawks, running in the 60-meter and 200mdashes, as well as the 55m and 60m hurdles. Placed 15th in the 200mdash at UMass Boston Invitational (12/1/12) with a time of 24.07 (apersonal best), and finished 13th at Reggie Poyau Invitational(12/7) with a time of 24.47. Placed 9th at Tufts Cupid Challenge(2/2/13) in lone 60m dash of the season, running in 7.44-seconds.In only 55m hurdles event (Reggie Poyau Invitational, 12/7), wonthe finals in 7.74-seconds, while posting a preliminary time of7.75 seconds, both just shy of a personal best. Placed 2nd in thepreliminaries and finals of the 60m hurdles at UMass BostonInvitational, posting times of 8.56 and 8.43, respectively. Won theevent at URI Sorlien Invitational (1/19) with a time of 8.22. Wonanother 60m hurdles event at Tufts Cupid Challenge, running in8.36-seconds. Placed 2nd at Northeast-10 Championships (2/16) inthe 60m hurdles, good for an All-Conference honor, with a finalstime of 8.19 seconds, a personal best.

2011-12: All-NewEngland (60m high Hurdles).All-Northeast-10 (55m high hurdles).USTFCCCA East Region (60 Meter Hurdles).Competed in 19 races for the Skyhawks throughout the duration ofthe season. Provisionally qualified for the NCAA Division IINational Championships with a 2nd place finish in the 55-meterhurdles at the Northeast-10 Conference (NE-10) Championships(2/18/12) with a time of 7.72-seconds, a new personal best.Finished 8th overall in the 60-meter hurdles at the New EnglandChampionships (2/5/12) with a time of 8.27-seconds. Finished 1stoverall in the 55-meter hurdles at the Reggie Poyau Invitational(12/10/11) in 7.90-seconds. Also, ranked 12th overall in the200-meter dash with a time of 24.51-seconds. Ranked 5th overall inthe 60-meter hurdles at the Charley Torpey Memorial Invitational(2/4/12) in 8.36-seconds. Finished 4th overall in the 55-meterhurdles at the New Balance Boston Collegiate Indoor Games (1/27/12)with a time of 7.77-seconds. Ranked 11th overall in the 200-meterdash (25.01-seconds) at the University of New Hampshire Tri-Meet(1/21/12).

2010-11: Finished2nd overall at the NE-10 championships in a personal best time of7.73 in the 55 meter hurdles. Posted a career best time of 8.46 inthe 60 meter hurdles at New England's for an 11th place finish.Also ran the 200 meters at the Reebok Boston Collegiate IndoorGames in a time of 24.49. Ran the 55 meter hurdles four timesplacing 4th or better at every meet. Finished 2nd in the 55 meterhurdles at the Jay Carisella Invitational in 7.79 seconds. Ran atime of 8.56 in the 60 meter hurdles at the Tufts Stampede for a3rd place finish overall.

OutdoorSeason

2014:
NCAA Division II Provisional Qualifier (110-meterhurdles)
NE-10 Track Athlete of the Week (4/9)

2013: NCAA Qualifier (110-meter hurdles). All-NewEngland (110-meter hurdles). All-Northeast-10 (110mhurdles). Competed in seven meets for the Skyhawks,running the 200-meter dash and the 110m hurdles. Placed19th in thedash with a time of 24.42 at Bridgewater State Bears Invitational(3/23), and finished 20th at Holy Cross Invitational (4/20) with aseason-best time of 23.93. Won the 100m hurdles event at UMassInvitational (4/13) with a time of 14.78-seconds. Placed 3rd atHoly Cross Invitational with a time of 14.82. Captured second atSkyhawk Invitational (4/26) in the hurdles with a time of 14.80.Took home 2nd in the preliminaries and finals of the 110m hurdlesat Northeast-10 Championships (5/4), running 14.93 and 14.94,respectively, good for an All-Conference honor. Continued successto New England Championships (5/11), finishing third in the hurdleswith a personal-best time of 14.42. Placed 27th in the 110m hurdlesat the NCAA Division II Championships (5/24) with a time of 14.42,tying his personal best.

2012: Competed in5 meets for the Skyhawks during the spring season. Placed 3rd/19 inthe 110m hurdles with a time of 15.43 seconds at the UConn SpringInvitational. Took an impressive 2nd place finish in the 110mhurdles (14.95 seconds) at the George Davidson Invitational.Finished 2nd in the 110m hurdles (14.97 seconds) at the SkyhawkInvitational. Fought for a 2nd place finish at the Brown SpringtimeInvitational in the 110m hurdles (14.77 seconds).

2011: Ran to apersonal best time of 14.68 in the 110 meter high hurdles at NewEngland's for a sixth place finish overall. Finished 2nd at theNE-10 championships in the 110 high hurdles in 15.32. Finished 4thor better in six meets competing in the 110 high hurdles includinga 1st place performace at the Bridgewater State UniversityInvitational in a time of 15.22. Placed 13th overall in the 400hurdles at the UMass Minutemen Invitational with a time of 1:03.87.Competed in the 200 meter dash at the Bridgewater State UniversityInvitational finishing in 23.60 for a 12th place showing.

High School: 2010graduate of New Bedford High School. Earned All-America status as amember of the second place shuttle hurdles team at the Nike IndoorNationals for the Whalers. Conference All-Star selection andSouthcoast All-Star team selection in football. Also captained theWhalers football team and earned the Standard Times LeadershipAward. Captain and All-Conference selection in track and field.Record holder for New Bedford in the 55 meter hurdles. Big-3All-Star, All-State and All-New England selections. Gold AcademicAward and Honor Roll member. MIAA State record holder in theshuttle hurdlers and New England record holder in the shuttlehurdles.

Personal: Born onJanuary 29, 1992 in Oakland, Calif. Son of Dianna Gomes and WilliamDixon. His father, William, played football at Grambling State.Majoring in environmental science with a minor in dance. Listshobbies at Stonehill as Activist Club, Residential Assistant andthe Lloyd Center Environmental Science Club. Favorite team is theMiami Dolphins.