Durell Busby
Durell Busby
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Canaan, Tobago

High School:
Signal Hill

Event:
Sprints/Hurdles

Major:
Kinesiology

05/25/2013

Busby Falls Just Short Of Nationals

Junior takes 16th in the region

05/24/2013

Busby Advances To Saturday's Quarterfinals

Junior aims for repeat trip to nationals

05/23/2013

Taylor Smashes School Record At NCAA Regional

Senior just misses trip to NCAA Championships

05/22/2013

Panthers Look For Berths To NCAA Championships

Four individuals head to Austin for Regional Championships

05/16/2013

Milwaukee Sends Four To Regional Championships

Four Panthers try to earn trips to NCAA Championships

• 2013 Horizon League 110m Hurdle Champion
• 2013 Horizon League 4x100m Relay Champion
• 2012 Second-Team All-American
• 2012 Outdoor League Field Athlete of the Year
• 2012 Horizon League 110m Hurdle Champion
• 2012 Horizon League Javelin Champion
• 2012 Horizon League 60m Hurdle Champion
• 2011 Horizon League Javelin Champion
• 2011 Horizon League 60m Hurdle Champion
• 2010 Horizon League 60m Hurdle Champion
• All-League Second Team (2013 Javelin, 2012 4x100m)

2013 Indoor: Did not compete. Outdoor: Returned from injury to successfully defend his crown in the 110m hurdles at the Horizon League Championships ... combined to post the fourth-fastest time in Panther history, winning the 4x100m relay in 40.85 at the league outdoor championships ... also finished runner-up in javelin at the league meet ... placed 16th overall at the NCAA West Regional in Austin, Texas with a time of 13.93 ... won his first race back from injury at the Billiken Kickoff Mar. 23 ... posted a season-best time of 13.84 to finish third overall at the historic Drake Relays April 26 ... also at the Drake Relays, teamed up to win the shuttle hurdle relay and post the fastest time in UWM history with a time of 56.56 ... won the javelin competition against Marquette April 5.

2012 Indoor: Capped a record-breaking season with league crown in 60m hurdles ... set a Horizon League and facility record at the league meet ... broke his own school record in the event three times on the season ... set the school and Klotsche Center record with a run of 7.79 at UWM Panther Tune-Up ... that time ranked in the top-20 of the nation most of the season ... also broke school record in 55m hurdles, setting new standard to 7.50 at Carthage Invitational ... named league Track Athlete of the Week Feb. 20. Outdoor: Became just third Division I All-American in school history, earning second-team honors after finishing 12th at the NCAA Championships ... named Horizon League Outdoor Field Athlete of the Year ... shattered the school record in the 110m hurdles at the NCAA West Regional with time of 13.67 ... that time also gave him a berth at the Olympic Trials for his home nation ... was crowned league champion in both the 110m hurdles and javelin at the league meet ... broke his own league record in 110m hurdles with a time of 14.30 in prelims ... broke his own school record in the event with a time of 13.90 with a first-place finish at the storied Kansas Relays ... also took first at the Vanderbilt Black & Gold ... combined to post the fifth-fastest time in Panther history in the 4x100m relay with a time of 41.48 at the league meet ... finished outside of the top-10 just once on the season ... earned Horizon League Track Athlete of the Week honors twice on the season (March 27 & April 24).

2011 Indoor: Took third in NCAA Qualifier hosted by Iowa State... repeated as the league championship in 60m hurdles ... posted school-record time of 7.96 in finals ... took first three other times in same event ... also ran 300m at Marquette Dual Meet, taking second ... earned Horizon League Track Athlete of the Week honors Jan. 18. Outdoor: Finished 19th in 110m hurdle quarterfinals at NCAA West Preliminaries hosted by Oregon ... set the school record in that event with a time of 13.91 in both prelims and finals at Keeler Invitational ... also took first in same event at season-opening Big Blue Classic ... competed in javelin for first time in collegiate career at league championships, breaking the school and league record with a throw of 191-11 ... ran 100m once, posting the 10th-fastest time in school history.

2010 Indoor: Won the 60m hurdles at the league championships ... ran a time of 8.37 in the finals, the third-best time in school history ... made UWM debut at Iowa State Cyclone Classic, competing in the 60m hurdles ... also competed at the UWM Panther Tune-Up, taking 11th in the 60m and 12th in the 200m. Outdoor: Redshirted the outdoor season, maintaining freshman status for outdoor.

Trinidad & Tobago
Four-time junior national champion in Trindad & Tobago in the 110m hurdles ... was junior national record-holder in the event (14.32) ... finalist at Pan American Junior Championships in Brazil and at the Carifta Games ... earned a silver medal at the senior national championships, as well ... finished 12th in the event at the IAAF World Junior Championships in Poland ... personal-best times also includie 10.63 in the 100m and 21.71 in the 200m.

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