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Portland State University Athletics

PORTLAND STATE VIKINGS

2026 Track & Field Roster

Larry Lawson

Braden Latscha

  • Position Sprints
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
  • High School Lake City HS
  • Connect Braden Latscha

Biography

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

Awards:

- Academic All-Big Sky (2025 Outdoor)
 

PERSONAL BESTS:

Indoor:

60m - 7.48 - UW Preview (1/17/25)
200m - 25.05 - PSU vs. UP Dual Meet (11/25/24)

Outdoor:

100m - 11.20 - OSU High Performance Meet (5/3/25)
200m - 22.91 - OSU High Performance Meet (5/2/25)
 

2025 OUTDOOR:

Set personal bests in the 100 and 200 meters at the OSU High Performance Meet (5/2-3), finishing in 11.20 and 22.91 seconds, respectively...Part of the Vikings' 4x100-meter relay team that posted the program's fastest time since 2016 with its finish in 41.86 seconds at the L&C Larry Byerly Invitational (4/18-19)...Also set a new personal best in the 200 meters with his finish in 23.23 seconds at the L&C Invite...Doubled in the 100 (11.38) and 200 (24.14) meters at the L&C Electric Forest Opener (3/8).
 

2025 INDOOR:

Set a new personal best in the 60 meters at the UW Preview (1/17), finishing in 7.48 seconds...Ran the 60 and 200 meters at the Spokane Invitational (12/14), finishing in 7.53 and 25.21 seconds, respectively...Made his PSU debut while running the 200 meters in 25.05 seconds at the PSU vs. UP Dual Meet (11/25).
 

LAKE CITY HIGH SCHOOL:

Lettered in soccer, track and golf during high school…Sprit of the Wolf Award recipient…Also competed for the North Idaho Blaze Track Club (2023-24).
 

PERSONAL/MISCELLANEOUS:

Son of Miranda and Kevin Latscha…Has a brother, Matthew Latscha…Four-year honor roll student…Three-year National Honor Society Member…Hopes to be a financial advisor in his career…Plans on majoring in business administration: finance.

Historical Player Information

  • 2025Freshman

    Sprints
  • 2026Sophomore

    Sprints
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