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2018 Men's Track and Field Roster

Robert Allen

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown San Antonio, TX
  • Highschool Brackenridge

Biography

Southland Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll

2017 (Sophomore): Allen's strong competitiveness in the triple jump secured him a fourth place finish at the the indoor conference championship. He leaped a distance of 49-0.75 to shatter his previous indoor record. Allen set a career best mark of 49-1.5 at the Texas State Bobcat Invitational for third place. He went on to finish eighth in the event at the outdoor conference championship. 

2016 (Freshman): Allen proved to be all business as he opened up his season at the J.D. Martin Invitational with a new school record. He leaped a distance of 47-3.5 to finish second and set a new personal best. Allen's constant improvement allowed him to clinch a seventh place finish with a jump of 48-1.25 at the Southland indoor conference championships. His momentum carried into the outdoor season and he recorded a leap of 49-1.75 to take another triple jump record. Allen capped off a successful season with a new personal record (49-4.25), and seventh place finish at the outdoor conference championships. 

High School:  Allen was a member of the track and football teams at Brackenridge High School.  He was a two-time All-Area performer in track.  He holds the school record in the triple jump of 46-11.5.  He was a three-time first team all-district player in football.  He was also an academic all-district selection.

Personal:  Allen is the son of Robert Allen, Sr., and Dominique Fitzsimmons and is studying computer information systems.  He has four siblings; Patrick, Tiffany, Keisha and Te'Anna.  He was born on November 23, 1996.

Top Marks

Historical Player Information

  • 2016Freshman

    Jumps
    5'8"
  • 2017Sophomore

    Jumps
    5'8"
  • 2018Junior

    Jumps
    5'8"