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University of North Florida Athletics

2025 Men's Track Roster

David Hicks

Onix Ortiz Vazquez

  • Position Distance
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Orlando, Fla.
  • Prev School Windermere HS
  • Major Psychology

Biography

Onix Ortiz Vazquez TFRRS Profile
  • 2025 CSC Academic All-District Team
  • 2025 All-ASUN First Team (Indoor: DMR)
  • 2024 All-ASUN Third Team (XC)
  • 2023 All-ASUN Third Team (XC)
  • ASUN Academic Honor Roll (2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25)
College XC PR | 5k: 17:43.1; 8k: 24:14.3; 10k: 31:01.4
College Indoor PR | 800m: 1:56.82; Mile: 4:10.16; 3000m: 8:19.79
College Outdoor PR | 800m: 1:55.13; 1500m: 3:54.38; 3000m: 9:02.34; 3000mS: 9:13.37; 5000m: 15:25.01

High School Track PR | 1600m: 4:17.90
High School XC PR | 5k: 15:46.1

2024-25: XC - Started the season competing at the Duval 5K XC Challenge (17:43.1)...helped the Osprey squad to a first-overall team finish in season-opening home meet...placed 59th overall with a lifetime-best 8k mark at the Gans Creek Classic (24:14.3)...placed 28th overall in 8k race at the Crimson Classic (24:17.6)...went 15th overall for Third Team All-ASUN in 8k race at the ASUN XC Championship (24:15.1)...helped UNF to runner-up team finish in conference meet...finished 34th overall with lifetime-best 10k mark at the NCAA South Regional (31:01.4).

2023-24: XC - Placed fifth during season debut in 8k race at the Mountain Dew Invitational (24:22.1)...ran a career-best time to be in top 20 overall at the Gans Creek Invitational (24:39.4)...finished 21st during the 8k race to be Third Team All-ASUN for the ASUN XC Championship (25:14.3)...was one of the Osprey runners selected to compete for the NCAA South Regional (33:04.3)...Track (Indoor) - Did not compete in indoor track & field this season...Track (Outdoor) - Notched a runner-up placement for the 3000m in his lone track race of the season at The V12 Invitational (9:02.34).

2022-23: XC - Made season debut with eighth-overall finish for a career-best placement at the UNF Invitational (25:23.9)...helped lead team to top overall finish at the UNF Invite...placed 61st overall with a lifetime-best mark at the Gans Creek Classic (24:45.0)...ran just inside the top 30 individuals at the Crimson Classic (24:52.1)...helped lead team to runner-up placement at Alabama meet...was 43rd runner at the ASUN Championship (24:58.1)...made collegiate 10k debut with a 78th-place finish at the NCAA South Regional (31:42.0)...Track (Indoor) - Made a top-10 finish for indoor season debut in the mile at Jimmy Carnes Invite (4:21.41)...placed sixth with a career-best time in 3000m (8:44.16) and ninth with a season-best time in the mile (4:18.48) at RADD College Invite...Track (Outdoor) - Placed fourth in 3000mS during outdoor season opener at River City Classic (9:38.17)...finished eighth in 3000mS at Florida Relays (9:22.31)...recorded another top-10 placement in 3000mS at Georgia Tech Invite (9:30.09)...made fourth with career-best mark in 3000mS at East Coast Relays (9:14.11)...placed 12th overall in 3000mS at ASUN Outdoor Championship (9:26.06).

2021-22: XC - Finished 81st to start the season at the FSU XC Open (25:53.1)...finished 84th and recorded a personal-best 8k time at the Gans Creek Classic (25:37.1)...Track (Indoor) - Finished 25th in the 1-mile run (4:22.07) and was a part of the distance medley relay that placed third (10:12.78) in his collegiate indoor debut at the Carolina Challenge...recorded personal-best times in both the 1-mile (4:17.96) and 800m (1:56.82) for top-55 finishes at Darius Dixon Invitational...placed 12th for best finish of season in 800m (1:57.18) at ASUN Indoor Championship...Track (Outdoor) - Made season debut in 3000mS (9:44.36) with sixth-place finish at Knights Invite...finished eighth in season-best run in 1500m (3:56.41) at ERAU Spikes Classic...placed eighth in 3000mS (9:32.86) at Georgia Tech Invitational...recorded best finish of season as runner-up in 3000mS (9:25.68) at UNF Invitational...set lifetime best mark in 3000mS race (9:21.55) for eighth at ASUN Outdoor Championship.

2021: XC - Placed 21st in his UNF XC debut at the CSU Invitational (25:52.3)...finished 55th at the FSU Winter Classic in the gold race (27:06.9)...finished 38th in the ASUN Championships (27:16.0)...Track (Outdoor) - finished 11th in the 1500m in his UNF track debut at the UCF Black and Gold (4:04.16)...finished 13th in the 5000m at the FSU Relays (15:25.01)...finished 11th in the 800m at the USF Invite (1:58.08)...finished 22nd in both the 800m (1:56.28) and the 1500m (4:00.32) at the UF Tom Jones Invitational...finished 27th and 33rd in the 1500m (3:56.68) and the 800m (1:58.23) respectively at the UNF Invite...finished eighth and 14th in the 1500m (3:54.38) and the 800m (1:55.13) respectively and ran personal-best times in both at the ASUN Outdoor T&F Championships...also placed third in the 4x400m (3:23.13).

HIGH SCHOOL/PREP: Qualified for the State Meet in cross country 2017-19 … As a sophomore, qualified for the State Meet in the 800m and 1600m.

PERSONAL: Majoring in pre-health.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021Freshman

  • 2022Sophomore

  • 2023Junior

  • 2024Senior

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  • 2025Graduate Student

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