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05/13/2012
USC Women Place 4th, Men 7th At Pac-12 T&F Championships
Nellum and Brown claim titles on the final day
THIS YEAR: Junior Aleec Harris is a transfer from Barton Community College and has big shoes to fill with the graduation of 110m hurdlers Brendan Ames and Oscar Spurlock. He is coming off an achilles injury which caused him to miss the end of the 20011 season and we will have to see how long it takes him to return to form which saw him win the 2010 Junior College 110m HH title.
BEFORE USC: Harris from Barton Community College was the 2010 Junior College champion in the 110m HH with a time of 13.95. Set a PR of 13.55 in winning the 110m HH College at the Texas Relays...Ran a 13.75 in the semifinals. Placed second in the 55m HH with a time of 7.26 at the 2011 NJCAA Indoor Track Championships...Had an indoor PR of 7.18 in the semifinals. He had a 60m HH indoor best of 7.79 in placing third at the 2011 Tyson Invitational.
HIGH SCHOOL: Harris prepped at Duluth High in Norcross, Ga...As a high school senior in 2009, Harris won the USATF Georgia Association state title in the 110m HH with a time of 13.77. He also placed fifth in the hurdles at the 2008 Junior Olympics and second in 2009.
PERSONAL: Harris was born on Oct. 31, 1990 in Lawrenceville, Ga...Is a Sociology major at USC...Likes to listen to music in his spare time...His favorite actor is Denzel Washington and favorite musicians are Lil Wayne and T.I.
CAREER BESTS: 110m HH -- 13.55 55m HHi -- 7.18
