Devin Nugent

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Abington, PA
High School:
North Penn

2024-2025 Indoor: Competed in five meets for the Panthers…Recorded a personal best to start the season at the YSU Indoor Track and Field Icebreaker in the 200m (21.61)...Placed first in the 4x400 with a time of 3:11.31 at the same meet…Achieved two first placements at the Nittany Lion Challenge in the 4x400 (3:08.03) and the 600m with a personal best of 1:17.78…Recorded two more best times at the Hokie Invitational with 6.99 in the 60m and 33.65 (2nd place) in the 300m…Placed first in the 4x400 (3:07.71) and second in the 400 (47.48) at the Penn State National Open.

2023-24 Indoor: Competed in four indoor meets for the Panthers. Nugent opened his season with a personal best time of 22.11 in the 200 at the 2023 YSU Indoor Track & Field Icebreaker (Dec. 1), which earned him a seventh place finish. He earned a first place finish alongside his teammates in the 4x400 at the Penn State National Open (Jan. 26-27) with a time of 3:13.34. He wrapped up his season with a personal best time of 47.22 in the 400, a fifth place finish in the 400, and a third place finish in the 4x400 at the ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships (Feb. 22-24).

2023 Outdoor: Competed in eight outdoor meets for the Panthers. Nugent and his teammates collected another first place finish in the 4x400 when they won at the Duke Invitational with a time of 3:23.60. On the solo end of competition, Nugent collected three personal records during the outdoor campaign. The first came at Pepsi Florida Relays as he recorded a 47.69 score in the 400. Next, at Carnegie Mellon’s Last Chance Meet, Nugent placed fourth in the 200 with a score of 22.19. Finally, his last personal record came at the NCAA East Preliminary Round in the 400H with a score of 51.07 and a placement of fifteenth. Nugent was able to compete here due to his ACC Championship performance in the same event where he placed fourth with a score of 51.44.

2022-23 Indoor: Competed in five indoor meets for the Panthers. Nugent was able to claim victory on four different occasions in the indoor campaign. Two of which came with his teammates as they won the 4x400. Their first victory was at the YSU Indoor Track and Field Icebreaker when they recorded a time of 3:14.19. At the same meet Nugent was able to collect a solo win and personal record in the 800 with a time of 1:53.00. The teams second victory came at the Nittany Lion Challenge when they clocked out a time of 3:11.07. Once again, Nugent was able to claim a solo win at the meet when he won the 600 with a time of 1:19.06, another personal record.

2022-23 Indoor: Competed in five meets during his freshman campaign…Posted a 10th place finish at the ACC Indoor Championships (Feb. 23-25) in 400 meter…Posted a personal record race of 1:19.06 in the 600 meter at the Nittany Lion Challenge (Jan. 14)...Opened his career with a first place overall in the 800 meter at the YSU Icebreaker (Dec. 2).

High School: 300m hurdle school record and new comer of the year award

Personal: Born in Abington, PA…son of Errol and Kimberley Nugent…brother to Jorell and Leah Nugent…majoring in psychology