2019-20 Indoor Track Roster

Janiela Francis

  • Class Sophomore
  • High School Excelsior H.S.
  • Hometown Kingston, Jamaica
  • Major Electrical Engineering

Biography

Personal Records
Mark Date Event
Cross Country
Indoor Track
200 29.68
High Jump 1.59 M 2/1/20 Eastern Shore Multies & Combined
Long Jump 4.42 M 2/1/20 Eastern Shore Multies & Combined
Outdoor Track
100 14.45 4/20/19 Morgan State Legacy Meet
High Jump 1.60 M 4/23/19 Delaware State University Hornet Invite

2020 Outdoor Track & Field (Sophomore): Season lost due to COVID 19 Pandemic ... Earned MEAC All-Academic honors for the season ... Named to MEAC Commissioner's All-Academic Squad for the Year ...

2019-20 Indoor Track & Field (Sophomore): Earned MEAC All-Academic honors for the season ... Named to MEAC Commissioners All-Academic squad for the year ... Second in the high jump at the Eastern Shore Multies & Combined ... Third in the high jump at the HBCU Battle ... 

2019 Outdoor Track & Field (Freshman): Third in the high jump at the Delaware State Hornet Invite with at 1.60 meters ... Named to MEAC Commissioners All-Academic squad for the year ...

High School: Was a part of the track & field team ... Dash Athletics Award ... Athletic Award (2016 graduation) ... Top 5 boys & girl championships ... Building technology top student (2015-2016) ... Mathematics Award (2015) ...

Personal: Born November 22, 1999 ... Daughter of Stacy-Ann Wauchope and Horace Francis ... She has three sisters and one brother ... Electrical engineering major at Maryland Eastern Shore ... After graduating, Francis wants to attend graduate school ... Mutaz Barshim (a Qatari high jumper) is her biggest influence because he overcame career threatening injuries ... A quote she lives by is "Be patient. Trust God's timing and watch everything fall in place" ... One of her pregame routines is listen to pray ... She enjoys dancing and watching television in her free time ... She wants to be a medical examiner ...

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

  • 2019-20Sophomore