James Walker
James Walker
Height: 5-10
Year: Sr
Hometown: West Bloomfield, Mich.
High School: Walled Lake Central HS
Position: Hurdles

2012-13: Indoor: posted a season-best 51.38 in the 400m and crossed the line in third place with a 3:25.89 in the 4x400m relay at the SVSU Holiday Classic.

2011-12: Indoor: set a personal record in the 600m with a time of 1:24.30 and was member of the sixth place 4x400m relay team that crossed the line at 3:21.16 at the GVSU Big Meet...placed second and third in the 4x400m relay with times of 3:26.39 and 3:28.64 respectively at the SVSU The Cardinal meet and the GVSU vs. SVSU meet. Outdoor: did not participate.

2010-11: Indoor: ran the 600-meter at the GVSU Big Meet and came in with a time of 1:24.73, earned a season best in the 400-meter run with a final time of 50.64, and was also a member of the 4x400-meter relay team that had a season best of 3:22.76...earned a season best in the 200-meter dash at the Saginaw Valley Holiday Classic with a final time of 23.52...was a member of the 4x400-meter relay team that placed seventh overall timing in at 3:26.68.  Outdoor: ran the 400-meter at the MSU Spartan Invitational and clocked in at 51.89...was a member of the 4x100 and 4x400-meter relay teams that timed in at 42.12 and 3:24.03 at the Stan Lyons Invitational...earned a seventh place finish in the 400-meter hurdles at the Outdoor GLIAC Championships coming in at 54.41 while also helping the 4x100 and 4x400-meter relay teams to seventh and fifth place finishes with times of 42.60 and 3:18.44, respectively...ran the 400-meter hurdles at the Aquinas Twilight Invitational and crossed the line at 54.32...had a season best in the 400-meter hurdles at the Indy Twilight Qualifier coming in at 53.55, qualifying him for the Junior National Championships.

Prior to SVSU/Personal: Prepped at Walled Lake Central High School…was a member of the football and track teams…was a two-year track captain and earned four varsity letters…named all-league, all-region, and All-State…was a member of the 100-meter, 200-meter, and 400-meter relay teams that hold the high school record and also holds the 300-meter hurdle record...majoring in criminal justice…son of Michelle Walker…born 2/15/92.