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2027 Triton Track & Field Roster

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Anthony Flowers

  • Position Sprints
  • Height 5-11
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Torrance, Calif.
  • High School South HS
  • Major Psychology
  • College Warren

Biography

AS A JUNIOR IN 2026
Competed in four meets as a junior sprinter, posting four top-5 finishes across the 60m (2) and 4x100 relay (2), including one relay win…Recorded season-best marks of 6.66 in the 60m, 21.45 in the 200m and 40.24 in the 4x100 relay…Finished 4th in the 60m final (6.77) and placed 6th in the 200m (21.45) at the Riverfront Invitational & Multis on Feb. 7…Placed 2nd in the 60m final (6.66) at the Battle Born Invitational on Feb. 14…Ran on the winning 4x100 relay (40.41) at the 2026 RCC invitational on March 6…Helped the 4x100 relay place 3rd (40.24) at Ben Brown/Astro AI on March 13.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2025
Set a school record in the 200m with a time of 20.53 ... Part of the team that set a school record in the 4x100m relay with a time of 40.26 ... Part of the team that set a school record in the 4x200m relay with a time of 1:24.54 ... Part of the team that set a school record in the 4x400m relay with a time of 3:12.52 ... Earned team's Male Track MVP award ... Named to UC San Diego's All-Triton Team ... Qualified for the First Round of the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in the 200m, but was unable to compete due to injury ... Finished seventh at The Big West Championships in the 100m with a time of 10.37 ... Also finished sixth in the 4x100m relay ... Also ran a career-best 20.53 in the prelims of the 200m to earn the top qualifier spot but was unable to run in the final due to injury ... Won the 200m and 4x100m relay at UC Irvine's Steve Scott Invitational ... Won the 200m and 4x100m relay at UC San Diego's Triton Invitational ... Won both the 100m and 200m at San Diego State's Aztec Invitational ... Named Big West Track Athlete of the Week (March 11) ... Won the 200m and 4x100m relay at Cal State Fullerton's Ben Brown Invitational.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2024
Set a school record in the 100m with a time of 10.34 ... Part of the team that ran 41.16 in the 4x100m relay, the fifth-fastest time in school history.

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2023 graduate of South High in Torrance … MVP and Coaches Award - 2022 (Junior year) … MVP award - 2023 (senior year) … Division 2 champ in both the 100 and 200 - 2023 (senior year) … Finished 4th in the state in the 100 - 2023 (senior year) …Finished 5th in the state in the 200 - 2023 (junior year).
 
PERSONAL
Born: July 11, 2005
Parents: Ross and Jackie
Major: Psychology/Developmental Psychology
Minor: Biology
College: Earl Warren
Most memorable track & field moment: Running a personal record in the 200m prelims at the 2025 Big West Championships in Long Beach and seeing his teammates cheering him on from the fence
Favorite UCSD moment: Going out to eat with the team and hanging out with his teammates outside of practice
Career plans: Earn a master's degree in social work, become licensed, and work in private practice with professional athletes and veterans
Hobbies: Hanging out with friends
Roots for: Philadelphia 76ers, Minnesota Timberwolves, and San Antonio Spurs
Favorite athlete: LeBron James
Favorite movies: American Gangster and Green Book
Listens to: J. Cole, Drake, and Brent Faiyaz
Favorite food: Steak
Did you know? He works as a student manager at the UCSD Recreation Center and has received the Active Triton Award for outstanding performance. He also mentors student-athletes through Athlete Academy at Hoover and Lincoln High Schools.

Historical Player Information

  • 2024Freshman

    Sprints
    5'11"
  • 2025Sophomore

    Sprints
    5'11"
  • 2026Junior

    Sprints
    5'11"
  • 2027Senior

    Sprints
    5'11"

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