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University of California, Santa Barbara

2014 Men's Track and Field

Evan Walker

  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Los Angeles, Calif.
  • High School Loyola HS
  • Position Sprints

Biography

Walker looks to improve upon a junior season in which hebecame the second all-time 100m runner in UCSB history and guidedthe Gauchos to their first trip up the podium at the Big WestChampionships in the 4 x 100m relay. 

2012-2013
Captured three wins in the 100m during the 2013 campaign.Exploded out of the blocks to record a 10.58 performance at theAll-Cal Challenge, just .02 off the UCSB school record and good forsecond all-time. Led the Gauchos to a third place Big West finishin the 4 x 100m relay in 41.03, just .09 off the school record. Ran10.66 to qualify for the Big West 100m final. Took third at theCal-Nevada Championships in the 100m with a 10.72performance. 

2011-2012
Competed in the 100m, 200m and 400m throughout the 2012season…Posted a personal best of 10.70 in the 100m dash atthe Cal Poly Dual… Was a member of the 4x100m relay at BigWest Championships.

2010-2011
Walker set a personal best in the 100m at the Big WestConference Championship where he ran 10.87...Assisted the men's4x400m relay to a fourth place finish at the ConferenceChampionship where the team finished in 41.35.

Prep
Walker lettered all four years in Track...Helped lead hishigh school track team to win CIF three years in a row...In hissophomore year, Walker was the 100m Mission League Champion with atime of 11.35...Broke the 4x200m relay record at the ArcadiaInvitational and made it to CIF finals in the 100m...Captained thesprint team his senior year...Graduated with a 3.5 GPA.

Personal
Majoring in Economics...Parents are Laura and DarrellWalker who both ran track in high school...Has three siblingsNathan, Peyton, and Morgan...Enjoys playing video games and draw inhis free time...Favorite movies are "300", "Superbad", and"Forgetting Sarah Marshall"...Enjoys listening to Hip Hop andR&B...Favorite books is "The Outsiders".

Collegiate Career Bests
100m- 10.58 (2013 All-Cal)
200m - 22.30 (Ben Brown Invite, 3/5/2011)
4 x 100m- 41.03 (2013 Big West Championships) 

Big West Championships
2013- 100m, 9th
2013- 4 x 100m, 3rd, 41.03

2012- 100m, 13th, 10.91
2012- 4 x 100m, 6th, 41.52

2011- 100m, 12th, 10.87
2011- 4 x 100m, 4th, 41.35 

Historical Player Information

  • 2011Freshman

    Sprints
  • 2013Junior

    Sprints
  • 2014Senior

    Sprints