2018-19 Indoor Track Roster
Biography
2019 Outdoor (Freshman): Named team Rookie of the Year at year-end Harry's Awards ... Finished eighth at the Shamrock Invitational in the 5K and qualified her for MEAC ... Won the 5K at the Eastern Shore Challenge with an 18:40.50 ...
2019 Indoor (Freshman): Earned a time of 11:20.08 in the 3K, finishing 20 seconds shy of the conference qualifying standard ... Finished in third in the 3K at the Vince Brown Invitational ... Finished fifth at MEAC Championships as part of DMR team ...
2018 Cross Country (Freshman): Named team MVP at year-end Harry's Awards ... Won the Don Cathcart Invitational, DSU Preconference 5K and the DSU Alumni Cross Country meet ... Finished fifth at the MEAC Championship
High School/Club: Earned a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education in 2016 … ran distance for St. Charles Lwanga Ichuni Girls School … earned third place in the county levels for 2014 … also participated in Junior Camping Running Club, a government sponsored organization in her county … team produced young competitive athletes and finished first among other clubs during her time there.
Personal: Born on November 11, 1998 … daughter of Julius Uamdei … has a sister, Sheila Jelimo, and a brother, Kelvin Kipkogei … biochemistry major at Maryland Eastern Shore … favorite sayings are “That nothing is attained without toiling for it, and if so, what’s attained is not worth it” and “Hard Work pays” … best personal sports moment is being able to run in good health … has motivated and influenced herself since she was young … best non-athletic accomplishment was improving her GPA … wants to move back home to Kenya and educate society on the skills and knowledge she has attained … enjoys reading when not running and her favorite book is Gifted Hands … favorite movie is DJ Afro … wants to better her personal times and winning a title while at Maryland Eastern Shore.
