School Record Holder: 200m (Indoor - 21.19, 2013)
CAA Champion: 200m (2012), 4x100m relay (2011, 2012)
All-American-Indoor: 4x400m relay (2011, 2013)
All-American-Outdoor: 4x100m relay (HM, 2011), 4x400m relay (HM, 2013)
IC4A Champion - Outdoor: 4x400m relay (2013,2014)
IC4A Champion-Indoor: 4x400m relay (2013)
IC4A Qualifier-Indoor: 200m (two-time), 400m (two-time), distance medley relay
IC4A Qualifier-Outdoor: 100m, 200m (four-time), 400m (three-time), 4x400m relay, 4x100m relay
NCAA Outdoor East Region Participant: 200m (four-time), 200m , 4x400m relay
Indoor All-Time Record List at Mason: 60m (6.91, 7th), 200m (21.19, 1st)
Outdoor All-Time Record List at Mason: 200m (20.82, 8th), 4x100m relay (40.21, 9th), 4x200m relay (1:23.19, 3rd; 1:23.44, 4th)
2014 Outdoor: Ran the 200m and 400m as well as relays for the Patriots...Helped the men's team to a second place finish at the A-10 outdoor championships with two individual first place finished in the 400m and 200m as well as first place finishes as part of the 4x100m relay and 4x400m relay teams...Qualified for the IC4As in both relays as well as the 200m...Helped the Patriots to a first place finish in the 4x400m relay and finished second overall in the 200m...Qualified for the NCAA East Prelims in the 200m, 400m and 4x400m dash...Helped the Patriots advance to the semi-finals in the 4x400m relay where they finished 17th overall.
2014 Indoor: Competed in six meets for the Patriots including the A-10 indoor conference championships where he placed first in the 200m dash and helped Mason to a first place finish in the 4x400m relay...Tied his personal record in the 60m dash with a time of 6.91.
2013 Outdoor: Competed in the 100m, 200m and 400m ... qualified for the IC4A Championships in all three events ... ran PR's of 10.71 in the 100m and 20.82 in the 200m at the meet while finishing in third place in both ... also helped the 4x400m relay to an IC4A title in a time of 3:08.28 ... finished the 400m in a season-best time of 47.23 at the CAA Championships en route to a second-place finish ... also placed second in the 200m at the meet with a season-best time of 20.94 ... ended in a three-way tie with a time of 20.93 in the 200m at the NCAA East Prelims, finishing in 16th place ... ran as a member of the 4x400m relay that finished 24th at the NCAA Championships with a time of 3:10.30.
2013 Indoor: Competed in the 60m, 200m, 400m and 500m ... tied a school record with a time of 21.19 in the 200m while finishing fifth at the IC4A Championships on March 2 ... also at the meet, helped the 4x400m relay to an event title after crossing the finish line in 3:07.86 ... went on to help the relay to an eighth-place finish at the NCAA Indoor Championships in a time of 3:07.78 ... set PR's in the 60m, 200m and 500m ...qualified for the IC4A Championships in the 60m, 200m and 400m ... ran a PR of 6.91 in the 60m at the Patriot Games Invitational (1/26) and 1:06.12 in the 500m at the Father Diamond Invitational (1/5).
2012 Outdoor: Competed in the 200m and 400m, setting personal-best marks and IC4A qualifying times in both events ... ran a personal-best time of 20.82 in the 200m at the NCAA East Regional Championships en route to a 19th place finish ... finished ninth with a time of 47.31 in the 400m at the IC4A Championships ... posted a time of 20.96 in the prelims of the 200m at the CAA Championships, the top qualifying time ... went on to win the event in a time of 21.15 ... finished fourth at the conference meet in the 400m with a personal-best time of 46.89 ... member of the 4x100m relay that captured a CAA title with a time of 40.82 ... also a member of the 4x400m relay that finished second at the IC4A Championships (3:09.85).
2012 Indoor: Competed in the 60m, 200m, 400m and 500m ... qualified for the IC4A Championships in the 200m and 400m ... at the Hokie Invitational (1/20), posted an IC4A qualifying time of 21.50 in the 200m and a personal-best time of 7.04 in the 60m ... at the Virginia Tech Challenge (2/18), recorded a qualifying time of 48.10 in the 400m ... ran a season-best time of 1:06.78 in the 500m at the Father Diamond Invitational (1/28).
2011 Outdoor: Named an NCAA Honorable Mention All-American after the 4X100-meter relay team qualified for the NCAA Championships ... team finished 20th at the NCAA meet ... also competed in the 200m and 400m, qualifying for the IC4A in both events, as well as the 4X100 ... relay team finished second at the IC4A meet while he placed fourth in the 200m ... top time in the 200m came at the NCAA East Preliminary Round where he posted a 21.24 ... in the 400m, ran a season-best 47.48 at the Mason Spring Invitational ... in the CAA Championships, finished third in the 200m and fifth in the 400m while the 4X100 finished first.
2011 Indoor: Named an NCAA Indoor All-American after the 4X400-meter relay team finished sixth at the NCAA Championships ... the relay team posted one of the top 15 times in the nation ... competed in three sprints, running the 200m, 400m and 500m ... qualified for the IC4A in the 200m and 400m but did not compete as the relay team was at the Iowa State Qualifier posting its fastest time of the season, a 3:07.57 ... had the second-best time on the team in the 200m, running a 21.44 at the Valentine Invitational, finishing second in the event ... that time was one of the top 100 in the nation on the indoor season ... also had a second-place finish in the event at the Virginia Tech Invitational, running a time of 21.51 ... had the third-fastest time on the team in the 400m, running a 47.86 at the Valentine Invitational ... in the 500 meters, ran a 1:06.02 at the Patriot Games, good for a third-place finish ... also competed on the Distance Medley Relay team that qualified for the IC4A.
Prep: Ran outdoor varsity track for four years and indoor track for three at South Lakes ... was captain in 2009 and 2010 ... played basketball for one year as a freshman ... also ran for the Special Forces Track Club for two years in the summer ... placed top 18 at the Junior Olympics ... two-time All-American ... six-time all-state ... twelve-time all-region ... seveteen-time all-district ... honorable mention All-Met ... graduated with a 3.93 GPA ... high Schoool Times: 100m 10.86, 200m 21.81, 300m 35.15, 400m 48.52, 500m 1:06.22.
Personal: Parents are Eric and Marcia Vaughn ... has four siblings Nick, Julian, Theus and Tori ... Nick ran track at Mason ... father played basketball for Cornell ... Julian plays basketball for Georgetown ... also recruited by Virginia Military Institute, Radford, University of Virginia, and Virginia Commonwealth.
PERSONAL RECORDS
60m
Indoor - 6.91 (2013)
100m
Outdoor - 10.71 (2013)
200m
Indoor - 21.19 (2013)
Outdoor - 20.82 (2012/13)
400m
Indoor - 47.86 (2011)
Outdoor - 46.89 (2012)
500m
Indoor - 1:06.12 (2013)