Finished his four-year A&M-Commerce career as the record holder in the sprint medley relay... Was a one-time All-America selection in the 4x400m relay, an All-Region selection, a two-time All-Conference selection and a two-time Scholar Athlete... Competed in 42 meets with 18 top-five finishes, including six first-place finishes.
2018 (Outdoor): Competed in seven meets in the sprints and relays... Placed first in the 4x100m relay at the East Texas Invitational (4/14)... Finished 15th in the 400m with a season-best time (50.08) at the Oliver Jackson Twilight (4/25)... Placed 14th in the 200m with a career-best time (22.20) at the Bobcat Classic (4/28)... Placed eighth in the 100m and ninth in the 200m at the ACU Last Chance Meet (5/13).
2018 (Indoor): Competed in four meets in the sprint events... Set a season-best time in the 400m (51.24) at the Crimson & Gold Invitational (12/9)... Set a season-best time in the 200m (22.54) at the Texas Tech Matador Qualifier (2/16).
2017 (Outdoor): Named to the All-Region Team in the 4x400m relay... First Team All-LSC in the 4x400m relay... Competed in seven meets in the sprint events, setting career-bests in all three of his events... Finished second in the 4x400m relay and ninth in the 400m at the East Texas Invitational (4/15)... Set a season-best time of 11.12 in the 100m at the Bobcat Classic (4/28)... Set career-bests in the 200m (22.31) and the 400m (49.88) at the LSC Outdoor Championships (5/6)... Was also part of the first place 4x400m relay team, setting an NCAA provisional mark... Competed in the 4x400m relay at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Championships (5/25).
2017 (Indoor): Named Second Team All-American... First Team All-LSC Selection in the distance medley relay... Competed in seven meets in the sprinting events, setting personal bests in all of his events... Finished 11th with a season-best time of 22.41 in the 200m at the Crimson & Gold Invitational (12/10/16)... Placed first in both the 4x400m relay and the distance medley relay at the MSSU Southern Invitational (1/20)... Also set bests in the 60m (7.16) and the 600y (1:18.51) at the same meet... Ran a personal-best 50.26 in the 200m at the Pittsburg State Invitational (1/28)... Placed first as part of the champion DMR team at the LSC Championships (2/18), earning him a First Team All-Conference designation... Placed in 11th in the 4x400m relay at the NCAA Division II Indoor Championships (3/9), earning him All-American honors.
2016 (Outdoor): Competed in five events… Ran a personal best of 50.52 in the 400-meters at the East Texas Invitational (4/16), placing 16th… Also finished third in the 4x400m relay in the same meet.
2016 (Indoor): Competed in three meets… Finished in first place in the distance medley relay at the MSSU Lion Invitational (2/5)… Also finished third in the 4x400m relay in the same meet… Ran a season-best 50.56 in the 400-meters at the Gorilla Classic (2/12).Â
2015 (Outdoor): Appeared in six meets for the Lions, competing in the 200 and 400-meters, the 400-meter hurdles and the 4x400m relay ... Accrued two top-five finishes over the course of the season, headlined by a fourth-place effort in the 4x400m relay at the Joe Gillespie Tri Meet ... Hit a personal best of 58.70 in the 400m hurdles at the East Texas Dual, finishing seventh ... Logged a personal-best in the 200m dash at the Joe Gillespie Tri Meet with a time of 22.83, finishing 18th ... Hit a season best in the 400-meter dash at the J. Fred Duckett Twilight with a time of 51.39, finishing 28th.
2015 (Indoor):Â Appeared in two meets for the Lions, competing in the 200-meters, 600-yards, and the 4x400 meter relay ... Achieved an eighth place finish at the MSSU Lion Open as a part of the 4x400 meter relay squad with a time of 3:26.98 ... Set a personal-best in the 600-yard dash at the MSSU Lion Open with a time of 1:18.65.
Prior to A&M-Commerce: Lettered in track and field at Greenville... Named captain of his track and field team... Set personal bests of 51.02 in the 400-meters and 22.7 in the 200-meters ... Won the Outstanding Academic Achievement Award, and the President's Award for Educational Achievement ... A multi-sport athlete, also competed in soccer as a sweeper and in football as both wide receiver and defensive back ... Earned Second Team All-District honors as a WR.
Personal: Born June 2, 1995 ... Son of Armando and Evlalia Quiroz ... Majoring in Business Administration.
Quiroz's A&M-Commerce Career-Bests
Indoor
60m: 7.16 - MSSU Southern Invitational (1/20/2017)
200m: 22.41 - Crimson & Gold Invitational (12/10/2016)
400m: 50.26 – Pittsburg State Invitational (1/28/2017)
600y: 1:18.51 - MSSU Southern Invitational (1/20/2017)
Outdoor
100m: 11.12Â - Bobcat Classic (4/28/2017)
200m: 22.20Â - Bobcat Classic (4/28/2018)
400m: 49.88-Â LSC Outdoor Championships (5/6/2017)
400h: 58.70 - East Texas Dual (3/21/15)
