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2015-16 Track & Field

Linwood Stevens

  • Height 6-1
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Forest, VA
  • High School Brookville
  • Events Jumps
  • Major English

Biography

2015-16 (Indoor): Set a career best in the 60m dash this season with a time of 7.57s at the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational. He earned second place at the Liberty Kick Off meet and fifth at the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational in the triple jump. 

2013-2014 (Indoor): His season best in the triple jump came at the Marietta College Open where he jumped a distance of 41 feet 11.5 inches... In the long jump event he had a career best jump of 18 feet 7.75 inches, which also came at the Marietta Open.

2012-13 (Indoor): Notched a career high in the 55m with a time of 7.03 seconds and a third place finish at the Lynchburg Sprints, Jumps, Throws Challenge Part II and in the 60m with a time 0f 7.62 seconds at the ODAC Championship… also recorded a career best in the long jump with a distance of 17’10.6” at the ODAC Championship… had a first place finish in the 4x200m relay with a time of 1:37.27 at the Marietta Alumni Open and a second place finish in the triple jump  at the Liberty Open with a distance of 39’11.7”. (Outdoor): Ran a career best in the 100m with a time of 11.92 seconds at the VA Commonwealth Duals at LC… had a career high in the triple jump with a distance of 42’1” and a fourth place finish at the Liberty Twilight Qualifier.

Before LC: Went to districts in the 4x400 meter relay and went to disticts in the 4x800 meter relay for the Brookville High School Bees track and field team.

Personal: Son of Linwood and Mina Dia-Stevens and Karen Stevens...has two sisters...his dad ran track at Temple University.

Personal: 

Minor: Computer Science

Parents: Linwood Stevens Mina Dia-Stevens/ Karen Stevens

Sisters: Aja Stevens, Olivia Stevens 

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Sophomore

    Jumps, Sprints
    6'0" 0 lbs
  • 2013-14Junior

    Jumps, Sprints
    6'0" 0 lbs
  • 2014-15Senior

    Jumps, Sprints
    6'0" 0 lbs
  • 2015-16Senior

    Jumps
    6'1" 166 lbs