2012 Outdoor: Competed in the 200m and 400m, qualifying for the IC4A Championships in both events ... earned USTFCCCA First Team All-America honors as a member of the 4x400m relay ... ran a personal-best time of 46.28 in the 400m while finishing second at the CAA Championships ... finished 13th with a time of 47.52 in the 400m at the IC4A Championships ... posted a season-best and qualifying time of 21.42 in the 200m at the Baylor University Michael Johnson Invitational (4/21) ... 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) ... 4x400 relay also fell just short of setting a school record in the event (3:02.94) at the prelims of the NCAA Championships ... relay went on to finish seventh (3:03.93) in the finals.
2012 Indoor: Competed in the 200m, 400m and 500m ... qualified for the IC4A Championships in the 200m and 400m ... ran a personal-best and qualifying time of 47.89 in the 400m at the Virginia Tech Challenge (2/18) ... posted a qualifying time of 21.76 in the 200m at the SPIRE Invitational (2/11) ... recorded a personal-best time of 1:04.46 in the 500m at the Patriot Games Invitational (1/28).
2011 Outdoor: Named an NCAA Honorable Mention All-American in both the 4X100-meter relay and 4X400-meter relay ... 4X400 finished 17th at the NCAA meet while the 4X100 was 20th ... top time in the 4X100 was set at the NCAA East Preliminary Round, a time of 40.21 ... at the IC4A, set a season-best time in the 4X400 of 3:04.77 as the team finished second ... team was also second in the 4X100 at the IC4A ... at the CAA Championships, was second in the 400m, eighth in the 200m and the 4X100 won the conference crown.
2011 Indoor:
Named an NCAA Indoor All-American for
the second time 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 60m, 200m and 400m ... 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 ... qualified
for the IC4A in the 200m after running a 21.80 at the Hokie Invitational ... with
a time of 49.08 at the Armory Collegiate Invitational, qualified for the IC4A
in the 400m ... season-best time in the 60m was 7.06, which was recorded at the
Father Diamond Invitational.
2010 Outdoor:
Qualified for the IC4A Championships in both the 200 and 400 meters ... finished second in the 200 with a season best time of 21.12 at the CAA Championships ... was third in the CAA 400-meter dash with a time of 46.86 ... also competed in the 4x400 relay which was IC4A and CAA champion and 10th-place finisher at the NCAA Championships ... ran on the IC4A-qualifier 4x100-meter relay that finished second at the CAA Championships.
2010 Indoor:
Earned All-America honors with a seventh-place finish in the 4x400-meter relay at the NCAA Championships, finishing the race in 3:08.50 ... qualified for the IC4A Championships in both the 200-meter dash and 400-meter dash ... finished in second-place in the 200-meter dash at the IC4A Championships with a time of 21.24 seconds ... was also a member of the 4x400-meter relay team that won the IC4A Championship with a time of 3:07.43 to provisionally qualify for the NCAA Championships.
At Virginia Tech:
Competed in the sprints during the 2009 indoor and outdoor seasons for the Hokies ... finished fifth at the ACC Indoor Championships in the 200-meter dash ... finished seventh at the ACC Outdoor Championships in the 400-meter dash and eighth in the 200-meter dash ... top time in the 200-meter dash was 21.53 indoors and 21.40 outdoors ... top time in the 400-meter dash was 48.16 indoors and 47.34 outdoors ... also ran on the 4x100m, 4x400m and distance medley relay teams ... member of Virginia Tech's distance medley relay team that placed 11th at the NCAA Indoor Championships.
Prep:
Competed in track and field all four years at South Lakes High School ... also played basketball for a year ... All-American during the outdoor season in the 4x200m and 4x400m relay races ... placed 11th at the 2008 Nike Indoor Nationals in the 400-meter dash.
Personal:
Full name is Nicholas Gregory Vaughn ... parents are Marcia and Eric Vaughn ... has four siblings, Tori, Theus, Julian and Adrian ... brother, Adrian, is a member of the George Mason track team while other brother, Julian, currently plays for the Georgetown basketball team ... father, Eric, played basketball at Cornell ... uncle, Bob, ran track at Morgan State... majoring in finance.
PERSONAL RECORDS
60m
Indoor - 7.06 (2011)
200m
Indoor - 21.24 (2010)
Outdoor - 21.12 (2010)
300m
Indoor - 34.35 (2010)
400m
Indoor - 47.89 (2012)
Outdoor - 46.28 (2012)
500m
Indoor - 1:04.46 (2012)
