Xavier University Athletics
2024-25 Track and Field Roster
Merritt, Andrew

Andrew Merritt
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Pepper Pike, Ohio
- High School:
- University School
Bio
YEAR-BY-YEAR RESULTS
INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
FRESHMAN (2024-25)
Competed in four meets... placed 16th in the 60-meter dash (7.12) at the PNC Bank Bellarmine Classic... recorded a personal best in the 60-meter dash (7.05), finishing fifth and finished 14th in the 200-meter dash (23.33) at the Gem City Invitational... competed in the 60-meter dash (7.16) at the Music City Challenge... recorded a personal best in the 200-meter dash (23.25), placing 19th and placed 12th in the 60-meter dash (7.09) at the BIG EAST Indoor Track and Field Championships.
OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
FRESHMAN (2025)
Competed in four meets... placed ninth in the 200-meter dash (23.88) at the EKU Spring Invitational on March 21... helped the 4x100 relay team win the event at the Norse Invitational in a time of 42.33... posted a season-best time of 11.33 in the 100-meter dash at the Music City Challenge on May 3... helped the 4x100 relay team finish 11th at the Clark Wood Open on April 26 in a time of 42.31... was a member of the 4x100 relay team that finished the year ranked eighth in school history (42.31).
HIGH SCHOOL
Was a four-year varsity letterwinnner in track and field... led his track and field team to a State Championship... was named the team captain of the track and field team as a senior... awarded as a member of the All-Ohio team in 2022 and 2024... state champion in the indoor long jump in 2024... school record holder in the 60-meter dash, 4x100-meter relay, and 4x200-meter relay.
PERSONAL
Son of Michael Merritt and Brittany Shatteen-Merritt... majoring in marketing.
INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
FRESHMAN (2024-25)
Competed in four meets... placed 16th in the 60-meter dash (7.12) at the PNC Bank Bellarmine Classic... recorded a personal best in the 60-meter dash (7.05), finishing fifth and finished 14th in the 200-meter dash (23.33) at the Gem City Invitational... competed in the 60-meter dash (7.16) at the Music City Challenge... recorded a personal best in the 200-meter dash (23.25), placing 19th and placed 12th in the 60-meter dash (7.09) at the BIG EAST Indoor Track and Field Championships.
OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
FRESHMAN (2025)
Competed in four meets... placed ninth in the 200-meter dash (23.88) at the EKU Spring Invitational on March 21... helped the 4x100 relay team win the event at the Norse Invitational in a time of 42.33... posted a season-best time of 11.33 in the 100-meter dash at the Music City Challenge on May 3... helped the 4x100 relay team finish 11th at the Clark Wood Open on April 26 in a time of 42.31... was a member of the 4x100 relay team that finished the year ranked eighth in school history (42.31).
HIGH SCHOOL
Was a four-year varsity letterwinnner in track and field... led his track and field team to a State Championship... was named the team captain of the track and field team as a senior... awarded as a member of the All-Ohio team in 2022 and 2024... state champion in the indoor long jump in 2024... school record holder in the 60-meter dash, 4x100-meter relay, and 4x200-meter relay.
PERSONAL
Son of Michael Merritt and Brittany Shatteen-Merritt... majoring in marketing.
Heidt Family Champions Center Grand Opening (05/01/21)
Thursday, May 13
INTERVIEW - Head Coach Sam Burroughs
Monday, January 04
INTERVIEW | Coach Orner
Tuesday, May 07
INTERVIEW | Kara Robinson and Jennifer Prial
Tuesday, May 07