2027 Men's Track Roster
Roster
Avaunt Ortiz
- Event:
- Sprints
- Year:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-11
- Hometown:
- Tempe, Ariz.
- High School:
- McClintock High School
- Previous School:
- Tennessee
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CAREER HONORS
2026 All-ASUN First Team (Indoor: 4x400m)
2026 All-ASUN First Team (Outdoor: 4x400m)
2026 All-ASUN Second Team (Indoor: 400m)
2026 All-ASUN Third Team (Outdoor: 400m)
2023-24 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
2025-26
INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
Ortiz finished first overall in the 400m with a time of 47.85 at the Alachua County Sports and Event Center Invitational … Finished ninth overall in the 200m with a time of 22.02 at the Jimmy Carnes Invitational … Finished second overall in the 400m with a time of 47.59 at the ASUN Indoor Track & Field Championships … Helped North Florida finish first in the 4x400m relay with a time of 3:14.97 at the ASUN Indoor Track & Field Championships.
OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
Ortiz finished first overall in the 400m with a time of 46.66 at the Hampton Inn River City Relays … Finished 30th overall in the 200m with a time of 21.64 at the Georgia Tech Invitational … Finished fifth overall in the 200m with a time of 21.50 at the ASUN Outdoor Track & Field Championship … Finished third overall in the 400m with a time of 46.82 at the ASUN Outdoor Track & Field Championship … Helped North Florida finish first in the 4x400m relay with a time of 3:12.52 at the ASUN Outdoor Track & Field Championship.
PRIOR TO NORTH FLORIDA
2024-25 AT TENNESSEE
INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
Ortiz finished third overall in the 4x400m relay with a time of 3:08.98 at the East Coast Invitational … Finished fifth overall in the 400m with a time of 47.68 at the Vanderbilt Invitational.
OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
Ortiz finished second overall in the 4x400m relay with a time of 3:11.50 at the Tennessee Invite … Finished 11th overall in the 400m with a time of 47.34 at the USF Alumni Invitational.
2023-24 AT TENNESSEE
INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
Ortiz finished first overall in the 400m with a time of 47.23 at the Music City Challenge … Finished seventh overall in the 4x400m relay with a time of 3:11.33 at the Ted Nelson Invite … Finished 30th overall in the 400m preliminaries with a time of 47.67 at the SEC Indoor Championships.
OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
Ortiz finished first overall in the 400m with a time of 47.38 at the Tennessee Invite … Finished second overall in the 4x400m relay with a time of 3:05.10 at the Desert Heat Classic 2024.
HIGH SCHOOL
Ortiz competed at McClintock High School … Won Arizona Division II state titles in the 200m and 400m in 2022 … Ran 46.69 in the 400m at the 2022 Nike Chandler Rotary Invitational … Finished fourth at the 2022 Brooks PR Invitational and won the 400m at the Great Southwest Track & Field Classic.
PERSONAL
Ortiz is the son of Beverly Williams and Gary Ware … Born Sept. 3, 2004.
