2021-22 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Postell II, Antonio

Antonio Postell II
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Battle Creek, Mich.
- High School:
- Battle Creek Central
- Position:
- Sprints
Bio
Collegiate Bests:
2023:
INDOOR: Posted a 6.78 PR in the 60m at the GVSU Holiday open, placing first … Placed second in the 60m at the Michigan Invitational with a time of 6.87…Took home three top three finishes at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational - 2023, including second in the 60m with a 6.82, first in h60m with a 6.84 and third in the 4x400 with a 3:18.69 … Ran a 6.84 in the 60m at the Big Ten Indoor Championships, placing 12th, and contributed to a 3:12.47 in the 4x400, placing seventh.
OUTDOOR: Took home two first-place and one second-place finish at the Spartan Invite, including winning the 100m with a time of 10.74, helping the Spartan claim the victory in the 4x100 with a time of 41.77 and second in the 200m with a time of 21.49…Placed fourth in the 100m at the Duke Invitation, running a 10.81 … Took home five top-five places at the Indiana Invitational, including first in the 4x400, running a 3:15.52; second in the 100m with a 10.59; second in the 4x100 with a 41.41; third in the 100m with a 10.69 and fourth in the 200m with a 21.77 … Posted a PR in the 100m at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships, running a 1.48 and placing 11th, along with taking eighth in the 4x100 with a 40.89 and ninth in the 4x400 with a 3:11.14.
2022:
INDOOR: Placed second in the 60m at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational with a time of 6.92, along with fifth in the 4x400 with a time of 3:24.15 …Took home many top-10 finishes at the Michigan Invitational, including fourth in the 60m with a 6.94 time, third in the 60m with a 6.97 time, eighth in the 200m with a 22.27 time and third in the 4x400 with a 3:29.54 time.
OUTDOOR: Placed first in the 4x100 at the Spartan Invite with a 41.77 time…Took home two top ten finishes at the Louisville Invitation, including fourth in the 100m with a 10.88 and sixth in the 200m with a 21.76…Placed first in the 100m at the Jack Shaw Invite, running a 11.08.
2021:
Academic All-Big Ten
Big Ten Sportsmanship Award (Outdoor)
Big Ten Sportsmanship Award (Indoor)
INDOOR: Ran a 6.96 in the 60m prelims at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational, then posted a 6.93 time in the 60m finals to place sixth … Finished fourth in the 200m with a 21.96 at the Hoosier Hills Invitational … Had a personal record of 6.89 in the 60m prelims, finishing third at the B1G Indoor Invitational … Placed 11th in the 200m at the B1G Indoor Invitational with a 21.93 PR time … Was 14th in the 60m prelims at the Big Ten Indoor Championships, running a 6.93 … Helped the 4x400 relay place seventh at the Big Ten Indoor Championships, combining for a 3:15.40 time.
OUTDOOR: Placed fifth at the Big Ten Invite #1 with a 21.38 wind-assisted time in the 200m … Finished 13th in the 400m at the Big Ten Invite #1, running a 52.10 personal record … Won the 200m final at the Big Ten Invite #2 with a 21.57 time, and took second in the 100m dash at a time of 10.75 … Was on the 4x400 relay team that placed second at the Big Ten Invite #2 at 41.14 … At the Billy Hayes Invite, took fourth in the 100m at 10.62, helped the 4x100 relay place third at 41.55 and posted a personal-record 21.23 in the 200m dash to finish in third place … Ran a personal-best 10.51 in the 100m prelims at the Big Ten Championships before placing eighth in the 100m finals at 10.63 … Was on the 4x100 relay at the Big Ten Championships that finished with a time of 40.63.
2019-20:
INDOOR: Placed fifth overall in the 60m dash with a time of 6.92 after posting a PR of 6.90 in the prelims at the Power Five Invitational (Jan. 31-Feb. 1) ... Posted a time of 7.03 in the 60m dash at the Meyo Invitational (Feb. 7-8) ... Registered a time of 6.99 in the 60m dash and 22.19 in the 200m at the GVSU Big Meet Invite (Feb. 14) ... Posted a time of 6.91 in the 60m dash and ran on the 4x400 relay team that clocked in at 3:18.83 at the Big Ten Indoor Championships (Feb. 28-29).
Prior to MSU:
Attended Battle Creek Central High School in Battle Creek, Mich. ... Ran track and was a member of the football and wrestling teams ... Named the male All-City Track Athlete of the Meet and BC Enquirer's Male Athlete of the Year ... Earned All-Conference honors for two years of wrestling and track and field and one year in football ... All-District team for three years in track and field and one in wrestling ... Earned All-State honors for one season in indoor track and field ... Named an All-American at the Nuway Wreslting Ntaional Championships ...Two-year captain for track and field and wrestling, one year for football ... High school top times - 60m, 6.98; 100m, 10.91; 200m, 21.95 ... Son of Antonio Postell Sr. and Jamien Small.
- 60m - 6.78
- 100m - 10.48
- 200m - 21.23
- 400m - 52.10
2023:
INDOOR: Posted a 6.78 PR in the 60m at the GVSU Holiday open, placing first … Placed second in the 60m at the Michigan Invitational with a time of 6.87…Took home three top three finishes at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational - 2023, including second in the 60m with a 6.82, first in h60m with a 6.84 and third in the 4x400 with a 3:18.69 … Ran a 6.84 in the 60m at the Big Ten Indoor Championships, placing 12th, and contributed to a 3:12.47 in the 4x400, placing seventh.
OUTDOOR: Took home two first-place and one second-place finish at the Spartan Invite, including winning the 100m with a time of 10.74, helping the Spartan claim the victory in the 4x100 with a time of 41.77 and second in the 200m with a time of 21.49…Placed fourth in the 100m at the Duke Invitation, running a 10.81 … Took home five top-five places at the Indiana Invitational, including first in the 4x400, running a 3:15.52; second in the 100m with a 10.59; second in the 4x100 with a 41.41; third in the 100m with a 10.69 and fourth in the 200m with a 21.77 … Posted a PR in the 100m at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships, running a 1.48 and placing 11th, along with taking eighth in the 4x100 with a 40.89 and ninth in the 4x400 with a 3:11.14.
2022:
INDOOR: Placed second in the 60m at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational with a time of 6.92, along with fifth in the 4x400 with a time of 3:24.15 …Took home many top-10 finishes at the Michigan Invitational, including fourth in the 60m with a 6.94 time, third in the 60m with a 6.97 time, eighth in the 200m with a 22.27 time and third in the 4x400 with a 3:29.54 time.
OUTDOOR: Placed first in the 4x100 at the Spartan Invite with a 41.77 time…Took home two top ten finishes at the Louisville Invitation, including fourth in the 100m with a 10.88 and sixth in the 200m with a 21.76…Placed first in the 100m at the Jack Shaw Invite, running a 11.08.
2021:
Academic All-Big Ten
Big Ten Sportsmanship Award (Outdoor)
Big Ten Sportsmanship Award (Indoor)
INDOOR: Ran a 6.96 in the 60m prelims at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational, then posted a 6.93 time in the 60m finals to place sixth … Finished fourth in the 200m with a 21.96 at the Hoosier Hills Invitational … Had a personal record of 6.89 in the 60m prelims, finishing third at the B1G Indoor Invitational … Placed 11th in the 200m at the B1G Indoor Invitational with a 21.93 PR time … Was 14th in the 60m prelims at the Big Ten Indoor Championships, running a 6.93 … Helped the 4x400 relay place seventh at the Big Ten Indoor Championships, combining for a 3:15.40 time.
OUTDOOR: Placed fifth at the Big Ten Invite #1 with a 21.38 wind-assisted time in the 200m … Finished 13th in the 400m at the Big Ten Invite #1, running a 52.10 personal record … Won the 200m final at the Big Ten Invite #2 with a 21.57 time, and took second in the 100m dash at a time of 10.75 … Was on the 4x400 relay team that placed second at the Big Ten Invite #2 at 41.14 … At the Billy Hayes Invite, took fourth in the 100m at 10.62, helped the 4x100 relay place third at 41.55 and posted a personal-record 21.23 in the 200m dash to finish in third place … Ran a personal-best 10.51 in the 100m prelims at the Big Ten Championships before placing eighth in the 100m finals at 10.63 … Was on the 4x100 relay at the Big Ten Championships that finished with a time of 40.63.
2019-20:
INDOOR: Placed fifth overall in the 60m dash with a time of 6.92 after posting a PR of 6.90 in the prelims at the Power Five Invitational (Jan. 31-Feb. 1) ... Posted a time of 7.03 in the 60m dash at the Meyo Invitational (Feb. 7-8) ... Registered a time of 6.99 in the 60m dash and 22.19 in the 200m at the GVSU Big Meet Invite (Feb. 14) ... Posted a time of 6.91 in the 60m dash and ran on the 4x400 relay team that clocked in at 3:18.83 at the Big Ten Indoor Championships (Feb. 28-29).
Prior to MSU:
Attended Battle Creek Central High School in Battle Creek, Mich. ... Ran track and was a member of the football and wrestling teams ... Named the male All-City Track Athlete of the Meet and BC Enquirer's Male Athlete of the Year ... Earned All-Conference honors for two years of wrestling and track and field and one year in football ... All-District team for three years in track and field and one in wrestling ... Earned All-State honors for one season in indoor track and field ... Named an All-American at the Nuway Wreslting Ntaional Championships ...Two-year captain for track and field and wrestling, one year for football ... High school top times - 60m, 6.98; 100m, 10.91; 200m, 21.95 ... Son of Antonio Postell Sr. and Jamien Small.
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