Southern Illinoise University Athletics
2016-17 Track and Field Roster

Avery Walter
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Fairbury, Ill.
- High School:
- Prairie Central
TFFRS Bio
2016-17 (Redshirted)
Outdoor: Did not compete.
Indoor: Ran unattached at one meet...Finished 24th in the mile at the Illini Classic (1/14).
2015-16
Outdoor: Finished fifth in the 800m at the Southern Clash...Competed in three outdoor meets in two different events.
Indoor: Set a PR in the mile at the Kentucky Invitational...Ran the mile at two indoor meets.
High School
Ran the 800m, 1600m, 3200m, 4x8 relay and competed in the high jump at Prairie Central High School...Participated in both basketball and baseball in addition to cross country/track and field...Two-time team MVP for both cross country and track and field...Qualified for state in cross country during his senior season...Career-best time in the 800m is 1:59.9, while his best time in the 1600m is 4:32.4 and best 3-mile time is 15:58.
Personal
Born July 16, 1997, to Thaddeus and Molly Walter in Bloomington, Ill....Father is a sales representative while his mother is an occupational therapist...Has one sibling, Vivian (14)...Majoring in biochemistry.








