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2016-17 Track and Field Roster

Keith Hente
Keith Hente

Ayonna Cartwright

  • Position Sprints
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool University Academy
  • Hometown Kansas City, Mo.

Biography

2016 Outdoor: Did not compete.

2016 Indoor: Competed in two meets…Compiled three first-place finishes, three seconds and one third…Won the 60m in both meets, posting a season-high time of 7.60 at the Missouri Invitational (1/15)…Took second in the 200m at the Missouri Invitational with a season-best time of 25.44…Ran in the 4x400m relay in both meets helping her team to a third-place finish (4:01.77) at the EIU Early Bird (12/11/15) and a second-place finish (3:59.10) at the Missouri Invitational.

2015 Outdoor: Competed in seven meets…Completed year with 13 top five finishes… Set career record in 100m (11.69) and 200m (24.31)…Finished first in 100m, 200m, 4x100 and 4x400 at the Joey Haines Invitational (4/3)…Finished first in 100m (11.94), third in 200m and 4x400 at Memphis Invitational (5/2)…Finished eighth in 100m and helped place fifth in the 4x100 at the OVC Championships.

2015 Indoor: Competed in seven meets…Named OVC Track Athlete of the Week (2/25)…Broke two school records in the 55m (6.83) and the 60m (7.42) at the 2015 Redhawk Invitational and OVC Championships, respectively…Set new career 200m time with 24.72 at the OVC Championships (2/27)…Set new career 400m time with 59.40 vs. SIUE (1/24)…Finished first in the 60m and 200m, as well as a fifth place finish in the 4x400m at the OVC Championships…Took first place in six total events…Had 13 top five finishes.

2014 Outdoor: Ran in seven meets... Set new career-bests in the 100 and 200m events at the end of the season... Took second at the Sam Williams Twilight Qualifier in the 100m dash with a time of 12.17 seconds... Set a new career 200m time of 25.02 at the Georgia Tech Invitational... The 4x100 relay team finished third at the OVC Championships with a time of 46.05 seconds... Finished fourth in the 100m dash at the OVC Championships with a mark of 12.07 seconds. 

2014 Indoor: Competed in seven indoor meets... Won the 55m dash at the Redhawks Invite in 7.07 seconds... Finished second in the 60m dash at the SEMO vs. SIUE Dual Meet... The 4x400 relay team took second in the same meet with a time of 3:59. 

2013 Outdoor: Ran in seven meets…Named a Southeast Scholar-Athlete…Part of the fifth-place 4x100m relay team (47.72) at the OVC Outdoor Championships (5/3-4)…Crossed the line in a season-best 12.61 in the 100m (third) at the Red Wolf Open (4/26-27).

2013 Indoor: Competed in five meets…Took second in the 60m (7.75/season-best 7.66 prelims) at the EIU Early Bird (12/7).

Prep: Graduate of University Academy…Was district champion in 100m, 200m, 400m…Was sectional champion in the 100m and 200m…Was a state runner-up in 100m…Is record holder in 100m, 200m, and 400m…Also played volleyball and basketball…Was first team all-district in basketball and was the first player in school history to score over 1000 points.

Personal: Born Nov. 9, 1992…Daughter of LaDonna Cartwright.
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Freshman

    Sprints
  • 2013-14Sophomore

    Sprints
  • 2014-15Junior

    Sprints
  • 2015-16Senior

    Sprints
  • 2016-17Senior

    Sprints