The University of Memphis track and field/cross country program's celebration of its 2018 senior class continues with the next of the 23 Tigers seniors.
The next senior salute today is LaForrest Church.
Event: Sprints
Hometown: Port Orchard, Wash.
Career Highlights
- Competed primarily in the 800 meters and 4x400 meter relay in track and field
- Ran in eight American Athletic Conference Championships (indoor/outdoor combined)
- Three-time American Athletic Conference champion
- Seven-time All-American Athletic Conference honoree
- Won conference crowns in the 800 meters outdoor in 2014, 800 meters indoor in 2016 and 4x400 meter relay in 2017
- Won the 2016 conference's indoor 800 meters title in a school-record time of 1:48.