2012 Outdoor: Competed in the 100m and 200m, posting IC4A qualifying marks in both events ... participated in the 100m at the NCAA East Regionals, placing 42nd with a time of 10.81 ... posted a time of 21.36 while posting the third-fastest times in the prelims of the 200m at the CAA Championships ... did not run in the finals of the event ... ran a season-best time of 10.36 in the 100m at the University of Florida Relays (4/7).
2012 Indoor: Competed in the 60m, 200m and 300m ... qualified for the IC4A Championships in the 60m and 200m ... ran a season-best time of 21.66 in the 200m at the IC4A Championships, just missing advancing to the finals after finishing 13th ... finished 25th in the 60m dash with a time of 7.01 at IC4A's ... ran a qualifying time of 6.92 in the 60m at the Patriot Games Invitational (1/28) ... posted a personal-best time of 36.11 in the 300m at the Hokie Invitational (1/21).
2011 Outdoor: Named Honorable Mention All-American as part of the 4X100-meter relay team ... named the CAA Men's Track Performer of the Meet after winning both the 100m and 200m CAA titles ... became just the second individual in school history to win three-straight 100-meter titles and did so by breaking the CAA record with a 10.32 ... won the 200m title for the second time ... qualified for the IC4A in both events and ran top time of the year at the IC4A, finishing in 21.14 during a preliminary round ... also competed in the 400m with a top time of 54.29, set at the Coastal Carolina Shamrock Invitational ... the 4X100 relay had its best time at the NCAA East Preliminary Round, running a 40.21 ... also had first place finishes in the 100 and 200 at the Mason Spring Invitational, and a first-place finish in the 100 at the Morgan State Legacy Meet.
2011 Indoor:
Set the school record in the 200 meters,
winning the event at the IC4A Championships ... ran a time of 21.19, breaking a
21-year-old school record ... posted one of the top 60 times in the nation in the
event ... also competed in the 60 meters running the team’s top time in that event
as well ... ran a 6.96 in the 60m at the Armory Collegiate Invitational ... matched
that time at the Last Chance Meet, finishing third in the event.
2010 Outdoor:
Won the CAA title in both the 100 meter dash ... advanced to the NCAA Preliminary Round where he finished in a season-fastest 10.42 in the 100 ... also advanced to the NCAA Preliminary Round of the 200, placing 13th after a third-place finish at the IC4A Championships ... fastest time of the season in the 200 came at the Raleigh Relays, where he clocked in at 20.78 seconds ... also ran on the 4x100 and 4x200-meter relays, including the CAA runner-up 4x100.
2010 Indoor:
Qualified for the IC4A Championships in the 55-meter dash, 60-meter dash and the 200-meter dash ... finished in fourth place in the 55-meter dash with a time of 6.37 seconds ... ran his fastest time of the season in the 200-meter dash at the IC4A Championships, crossing the finish line in 21.47 seconds.
2009 Outdoor:
NCAA East Regional Qualifier in the 100- and 200-meter dashes ... placed seventh in the finals of the 100-meter dash at Regionals with a time of 10.51 and was 15th in the preliminaries with a time of 21.32 ... recorded a season-best time in the 100-meter dash of 10.34 in a CAA title-winning and record-tying performance ... the time is the fifth-fastest in Mason program history ... was also the CAA champion in the 200 with a mark of 21.15 ... fastest time in that event came at the Pepsi Florida Relays, crossing the finish line in 20.77 (Apr. 4) ... ran the 400-meters in a season-best 51.98 at the UVA Spring Swashbuckle (Mar. 21) ... was a two-time CAA Men's Track Athlete of the Week honoree.
2009 Indoor:
Ran the team's fastest times in both the 55- and 60-meter dash races ... top time in the 55-meter dash was 6.58 seconds at the IC4A Championships ... topped the IC4A qualifying standard in the 60-meter dash with a time of 6.91 seconds at the VT Hokie Invitational.
Prep:
Earned four letters in four years of competition of varsity track at Spring Valley High School ... also competed in football for three seasons ... competed in the 2007 AAU Nationals.
Personal:
Parents are Yardia and Shawn Ruffin ... has two brothers ... majoring in political science with a minor in engineering.
PERSONAL RECORDS
55m
Indoor - 6.37 (2010)
60m
Indoor - 6.75 (2011)
100m
Outdoor - 10.32 (2011)
200m
Indoor - 21.19 (2011)
Outdoor - 20.77 (2009)
300m
Indoor - 36.11 (2012)
400m
Outdoor - 51.98 (2009)
