2013 Outdoor at Gardner-Webb: Didnot compete.
2012-13 Indoor at Gardner-Webb: All-Conferencehonoree … Placed second in the 800 m run at 2012-13 BigSouth Indoor Championships, timing in at 1:57.79 in finals of theevent … Ran the third leg on GWU's fourth place 4x400 mrelay at 2012-13 Big South, helping the quartet achieve a seasonbest time of 3:21.30 … Also ran on GWU's seventh place DMRrelay (10:49.57) at BSC Indoor Championships … Achieved apersonal best 800 m time in placing fifth at the Tiger PawInvitational, crossing the finish line at 1:54.33 … Also rana personal best 1 mile run time (4:31.07) at the Tiger PawInvitational (Clemson, S.C.) … Won the 1 mile run (4:36.96)at the season-opening Appalachian Indoor Invitational.
2012 Outdoor at Gardner-Webb: Earned All-Conferencehonors with a third place finish in the 800 m run at 2013 Big SouthOutdoor Track & Field Championships … Ran 1:52.28 in theevent … Achieved a personal best time in the 800 m run atthe 49er Classic (1:51.98), third best in the event …Competed at the Florida Relays, placing 25th in the 800 m run(1:52.68) … Took second at the Winthrop Twilight in the 800m run (1:53.73) … Achieved a season best 1,500 m time at the49er Classic (3:58.43) … Turned in a personal best time inthe 400 m dash at the Carolina’s Cup, racing home in 48.99… Also achieved a personal best 200 m time by finishing in23.43 at the Weems Baskin Invitational … Anchored the ninthplace 4x400 m relay (3:31.04) at the Big South Championship meet… Part of the season best 4x400 m relay (3:17.74) at theWinthrop Invitational, helping the squad achieve a third placefinish in the event.
2011-12 Indoor at Gardner-Webb: Ranthe 800 m Run in a season best time of 1:55.87 at the Tiger PawInvitational ... Finished fifth in the event. Finished the800 m Run in 1:57.38 at the Niswonger Invitational ...Raced to an8th place finish in the 800 m Run at 2011-12 Big South ConferenceIndoor Championships, crossing the finish line in 1:56.09 in theevent.
2011 Outdoor at Gardner-Webb: One leg of the 4x400meter relay team that posted a fourth-place finish with a time of3:19.41 at the 2011 Big South Outdoor Track & FieldChampionships ... Posted an eighth-place finish in the 800 meterrun with a time of 2:02.50 at the 2011 Big South Championships ...Took first-place in the 800 meter run with a personal best time of1:52.21 at the Carolina's Cup ... The final leg of the 4x400 meterrelay team that crossed the finish line in third-place overall atthe Carolina's Cup with a time of 3:21.86 ... Crossed the finishline in first-place overall in the 800 meter run with a time of1:55.36 at the Asics/Winthrop Invitational ... Posted a ninth-placefinish in the 1500 meter run with a school-record time of 3:56.44at the 49er Classic ... Also posted a time of 2:02.86 in the 800meter run at the 49er Classic ... Part of the 4x400 meter relayteam that crossed the finish line in 10th-place overall with a timeof 3:20.48 at the Auburn Tiger Track Classic ... Turned in a timeof 1:55.42 in the 800 meter run to place 17th overall at the AuburnTiger Track Classic ... Finished 13th overall in the 800 meter runwith a time of 1:52.36 at the Clemson Tiger FinalQualifier.
2010-11 Indoor atGardner-Webb: Capped off the 2010-11 Indoor seasonwith a second-place finish in the 800 meter run at the 2010-11 BigSouth Conference Indoor Championships, earning all-conferencehonors with a time of 1:55.19 ... Was a part of the 4x400 meterrelay team which finished fourth at the Big South Championshipswith a time of 3:21.46 ... Ran a season and personal best time of1:54.62 in the 800 meter run at the Niswonger Invitational, goodenough for fifth-place ... Placed second in the 1000 meter run atthe Liberty Open with a GWU school record time of 2:32.52 ... Was akey leg in the 4x400 meter relay which took third at the LibertyOpen with a time of 3:25.79 ... Came in 17th-place in the LibertyOpen's 1 mile run, clocking in at 4:34.90 ... Competed in the 3000meter run (9:22.44) as well as the 4x400 meter relay (3:46.72) atthe Appalachian Opener.
2009-10 Outdoor at Gardner-Webb: Took fifth-place inthe 800 meter run with a time of 1:54.19 at the 2010 Big SouthChampionships ... Part of the 4x400 meter relay team that finishedin fifth-place with a time of 3:22.96 at the 2010 Big SouthChampionships ... Crossed the finish line in third-place overall inthe 800 meter run at the Inaugurals Carolinas Cup with a time of1:53.19 ... Placed eighth with a personal best time of 1:52.59 inthe 800 meter run at the Orange & Purple Classic ... Crossedthe finish line in 10th-place overall with a time of 1:54.31 in the800 meter run at the Charlotte 49er Classic ... Set a personal besttime of 4:04.21 in the 1500 meter run at the Charlotte 49er Classic... Took 16th-place in the 1500 meter run with a time of 4:13.71 atthe Asics Winthrop Invitational ... Placed 17th overall in the 1500meter run with a time of 4:08.81 at the 2010 High Point VertKlasseInvitational ... Turned in a time of 1:53.36 in the 800 meter runat the Jesse Owens Classic ... Also turned in a time of 1:53.41 inthe 800 meter run at the Georgia Invitational ... Was one leg ofthe 4x400 meter relay team that finished fourth with a time of3:36.45 at the Inaugural Carolinas Cup ... One leg of the 4x400meter relay unit that took second-place at the Asics WinthropInvitational with a time of 3:19.10.
2009-10 Indoor atGardner-Webb: Picked up an eighth-place finish in the800 meter run at the 2010 Big South Indoor Championships with atime of 2:10.08 ... Turned in a 800 meter run preliminary time of1:55.85 at the conference indoor championship meet ... One leg ofthe 4x400 meter relay unit that crossed the finish line infifth-place with a time of 3:24.22 at the 2010 Big South IndoorChampionships ... Also a member of the distance medley relay teamthat placed seventh at the 2010 Big South Indoor Championships witha time of 10:53.72 ... Took second-place overall in the 800 meterrun with a personal best time of 1:55.17 at the NiswongerInvitational ... Also ran one leg of the distance medley relay unitthat picked up a fourth-place finish at the Niswonger Invitationalwith a GWU school record time of 10:29.47 ... Crossed the finishline in fifth place in the 800 meter run with a time of 1:58.34 atthe Appalachian Open ... Also picked up a 13th-place finish at theAppalachian Open with a time of 4:53.05 in the 1-mile run ...Placed eighth overall in the 800 meter run at the Tiger PawInvitational with a time of 1:56.12 ... Crossed the finish line in10th-place in the 3000 meter run with a time of 9:37.85 at theAppalachian Invitational ... Picked up a fourth-place finish inboth the 400 meter dash (51.90) and in the 300 meter dash (39.00)at the Appalachian Mountaineer Open ... Also finished inninth-place in the 200 meter dash with a time of 23.92 at theAppalachian Mountaineer Open.
High School: Attended Union GroveHigh School in Georgia ... Was the two-time All-Region Champion inthe 800 and 1600 in track and field ... Finished third in the statein the 800 meter run in 2009 ... Was the Great American CrossCountry Invitational Champion in 2008 ... Was part of the 4x800team that finished fourth at the state meet ... Was namedAll-Region as both a senior and a junior ... Was a state qualifieras both a senior and a junior ... Was the team MVP in both hissenior and junior seasons ... Was the team captain of both thecross country and track and field teams as a senior ... Setpersonal best times of 1:55.14 in the 800, 16:25 in the 5k and 4:30in the 1600 meter run.
Personal: Josiah AvanteStanton-Brooks was born in Seattle, Washington on August 6 ...Qualified for U.S. Olympic Trials in 2012 for Table Tennis ...Double majoring in Spanish and Psychology ... Minoring inSociology.
