2010-11 Track & Field - W Roster
Biography
Transferred to UAlbany from Mount Saint Mary's ... Earned two letters in track and field with the Mountaineers.
2009-10: Named to the America East Conference Academic Honor Roll (indoor/outdoor) ... Outdoors, ran a leg for the 12th-place 4x400-meter relay team (3:47.86) at the ECAC Championship ... Placed fifth in the 400-meter dash in 56.67 seconds and ran on the second-place 4x400-meter relay team that broke the school record (3:45.52) at the America East championship, leading the Great Danes to their second straight title ... Also finished ninth in the 200 in a personal-best time of 24.96 seconds ... Posted a season-best mark in the 400 (56.31) at the UConn Select Invitational ... Indoors, finished fifth in the 500-meter dash (1:14.63) at the ECAC Championship ... Fell .01 seconds shy of the school record by clocking in at 1:14.54 in the prelims ... Named all-conference for placing second in the 500 (1:14.61) at the America East championship in leading the Great Danes to their first team title ... Also ran a leg for the fourth-place 4x800-meter relay (9:23.23) ... Ran a season-best time of 57.67 in the 400 at the Saturday Night at the Armory II meet.
Mount Saint Mary's (2007-09): ECAC outdoor qualifier and eight-time All-Northeast Conference (NEC) honoree ... Outdoors, placed 15th in the 400-meter dash in 55.67, a mark which ranks second all-time at the institution, at the 2009 ECAC Championship ... Also ran on the 4x100-meter relay team that placed ninth in 46.70, which is also second on the program's top-10 list ... Was a three-time all-conference honoree at the 2009 NEC championships for placing third in the 400 (56.83) and running on the second-place 4x100- (46.94) and 4x400-meter relay (3:48.92) ... Also finished fourth in the 200 in 25.38 ... Garnered all-conference laurels for running on the second-place 4x400-meter relay (3:49.38) at the 2008 NEC Championship ... Also finished seventh in the 400 (57.88) ... Indoors, ran on the winning 4x400-meter relay team (3:53.83) to garner all-conference honors at the 2009 NEC championships ... Also named all-conference for finishing second in the 500 (1:16.49) ... Placed third in the 500 (1:16.61) and ran on the runner-up 4x400-meter relay (3:54.86) to earn all-conference accolades in each event at the 2008 NEC Championship ... Ran on the 4x200-meter relay which set the school record (1:39.33) ... Personal-best marks were 24.70 in the 200, 55.67 in the 400 and 1:16.46 in the 500.
High School: Four-year letterwinner at Middletown ... Three-time team captain ... Team MVP as a junior and senior ... Owns 11 school records ... State qualifier in the 600 indoors and the 400 and 800 outdoors.
Personal: Majoring in art history with a minor in business administration ... Born Aug. 25, 1989 ... Daughter of Gregory Simpkins and Gwendolyn Wilson ... Has one sister, Natasha White.
Historical Player Information
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2009-10Junior
Sprints
5'7"
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2010-11Senior
Sprints
5'7"