2017-18 Track and Field Roster

Mystique Thompson
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Rock Island H.S.
- Hometown:
- Rock Island, Ill.
2016-17
NCAA West Regional Qualifier, 4x100 relay (Outdoor)
MVC Champion, 4x100 Relay (Outdoor)
MVC Champion, 4x400 Relay (Outdoor)
All-MVC, 60m (Indoor)
MVC Outdoor Championship meet record, 4x100 relay (Outdoor)
Outdoor: Helped the Saluki 4x100 relay team finish 14th at the NCAA West Prelims (5/25) with a time of 44.65- missed advancing to NCAAs by .06...Ran the first leg of SIU’s 4x100 relay team that won the program's first MVC title in the event since 1989 at the 2017 MVC Outdoor Championships (5/14)…Winning time of 44.30 was not only a school record but a MVC Outdoor Championship record, besting the previous mark of 44.71, set by Indiana State in 2015…Marked the fifth-straight meet the Salukis had improved upon their school record time…Ran a leg of SIU’s 4x400 relay that won the program's first MVC title in the event since 1996 at the 2017 MVC Outdoor Championships (5/14)…Winning time of 3:40.30 is the fourth-fastest time in program history…Southern’s sweep of the relays at the conference championships was its first since 1989…Finished fourth in the 100m and ninth in the 200m at the MVC Championships…Clocked a 100m time of 11.57 at the Gibson Invitational (4/15), which was the second-fastest time in program history…Won the 100m at the Bill Cornell Spring Classic (3/25)…Finished second in the 200m at the Joey Haines Invitational (4/1)…Competed at nine outdoor meets.
Indoor: Earned All-MVC honors with a second place finish in the 60m dash at the 2017 MVC Indoor Championships with a school record time of 7.42…Also added a fifth place finish in the 200m at the conference meet…Won the 60m and took third in the 200m at Don DeNoon Invitational (2/3)…Finished second in both the 60m and the 200m at the Saluki Fast Start (12/10)…Competed at six indoor meets.
2015-16
NCAA West Regional Qualifier, 100m
All-MVC, 100m (Outdoor)
All-MVC, 200m (Outdoor)
All-MVC, 4x100m (Outdoor)
All-MVC, 60m (Indoor)
Outdoor: Qualified for the NCAA West Regional in the 100m, where she finished 34th...Clocked the second-fastest 100m time in school history at the MVC Outdoor Championships, running 11.57 to finish third and earn all-conference laurels...Ran the seventh-fastest 200m time in school history at the MVC Outdoor Championships, earning all-conference honors with a third place finish...Helped the 4x100m relay team to a third place finish and earn All-MVC honors at the MVC Outdoor Championships...Tallied 10 top-five in the 100m and 200m, including winning the 100m at the Billy Hayes Invitational and winning 100m, 200m, 4x100m, and 4x400m relays at the Bill Cornell Spring Classic...Competed in nine meets in four events.
Indoor: Finished second in the 60m, fifth in the 200m and sixth in the 4x400m relay at the MVC Indoor Championships...Broke the school record in the 60m dash with a time of 7.46 at the MVC Indoor Championships...Earned All-MVC laurels with her runner-up finish in the 60m...Posted seven top-five finishes, including wins in the 60m at the Hoosier Hills Invitational, the Don DeNoon Invitational and the Saluki Fast Start...Competed in seven indoor meets in three events.
2014-15
NCAA West Regional Qualifier, 100m
MVC Honor Roll
Finished fourth in the 60m at the MVC Indoor Championships...Took first in the 60m at the Saluki Fast Start Meet, crossing the finish line in 7.64...Tallied a second place finish in the 200m at the SIU Invitational and added a fifth place showing in the 4x400m relay...Helped the 4x400m relay team take fourth at the Saluki Fast Start Meet...Scored team points and a sixth place finish in the 100m with a PR of 11.66 at the MVC Outdoor Championships...Also finished eighth in the 200m at the MVC Outdoor Championships...Won the 200m at the Bill Cornell Spring Classic...Qualified for the NCAA West Regional in the 100m...Helped the 4x100m relay team win at the A-State Red Wolves Open...Participated in four events (100m, 200m, 4x100m relay, 1600m sprint medley relay) at seven outdoor meets.
High School
Most state medals for a female in Quad Cities history (12)...School record holder in the 100 (12.08), 200 (24.75), 4x100 (47.42) and 4x200 (1:40.42)...Four-time All-Conference, four-time All-Sectionals, four-time All-State and four-time All-Metro...Team MVP all four years...Played three years of basketball...Four-year National Honor Society member with high honors...Student ambassador during her senior year.
Personal
Born Aug. 14, 1996, to Lolita Payne in Rock Island, Ill. ...Lolita is a paraprofessional at an elementary school...Has one older sibling, Darquez, and two younger siblings, Carlon and Cayden...Majoring in exercise science.