Michael Tasker
Michael Tasker

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Centennial, Colo.

High School:
Cherokee Trail HS

Height:
6-0

Event:
Sprints


05/08/2012

Postseason Begins For Wyoming Track

Mountain West Outdoor Championships start Wednesday

05/04/2012

UW Track Takes Runner-Up Honors In Front Range Championships

Cowboys, Cowgirls each finish second in regional field

04/21/2012

Three Event Wins Power UW Track In Colorado

Cowgirls Moore, George shine at Western State

04/14/2012

Wyoming Track Makes A Statement At Snowball Open

Cowboys, Cowgirls win more than 20 events at home meet

03/30/2012

Third Day Of Texas Relays In The Books For Cowgirls, Cowboys

Wyoming student-athletes complete up-and-down day in Austin

2010-11... Tasker recorded four career marks and finished in the top 10 on nine occasions. Tasker's personal bests were in the 60-meter dash (7.28 seconds), 55-meter hurdles (7.75), 60-meter hurdles (8.22), and the 100-meter dash (11.45). His career best in the 60-meter hurdles came at the indoor MWC Championships, where he finished in 6th place. He also competed at the outdoor MWC Championships in the 110-meter hurdles, and finished in ninth place.

2009-10... Tasker proved his worth to the Cowboys with his performances in the sprints and hurdles in his freshman year. He was second on the team in the 110-meter hurdles (15.10 seconds), third in the 60-meter hurdles (8.40) and third in the 200-meter dash (23.37). He finished seventh at the MWC Indoor Championships with a time of 8.43 in the 60-meter hurdles.

High School... Tasker was a four-year letterman in track and field and also a three-year letterman for the football team. He was an All-State and All-Colorado selection for track in his senior season. In 2007, his team won the state championship in track and field.

Personal... Tasker was born in Aurora, Colo.

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