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2014-15 Track & Field Roster

Shahira Ehiemua

  • Event Sprints
  • Class RS JR
  • Height 5-3
  • Hometown Missouri City, Texas
  • Previous School UTSA

Biography

HONORS
2015 Outdoor Honorable Mention All-American (4x100 relay)
2015 Outdoor NCAA Qualifier (4x100 relay, 20th)
2015 Outdoor NCAA West Regional Qualifier (4x100 relay)
2015 Outdoor All-AAC (4x100 relay, 3rd)
2015 Indoor All-AAC (DMR, 2nd)

Indoor PRs
60m (7.67)
200m (24.76)

Outdoor PRs
100m (12.02)

2015 (RS Jr.): Indoor:
Won a silver medal as a member of the second-place (11:43.42) distance medley relay ream (Agnes Sjostrom, Holly Archer, Karoline Skatteboe) at The American Championship... Placed 12th in the 60-meter dash (7.73m) at the Houston Invitational... Outdoor: Was a member of the 4x100 relay (Kalu, Washington, Scruggs) that finished 20th at the NCAA Outdoor Championship and earned Honorable Mention All-American honors... The relay was also the first 4x100 team to advance to NCAAs in SMU history... Ran the third leg of the 4x100 relay that finished 10th (44.71) at the NCAA West Preliminary... Was a member of the bronze medal 4x100 relay, helping the team repeat as outdoor champions at The American Championship... Finished 36th in the 100-meter prelims (12.02) at the Texas Relays.

2014 (Jr.):
Did not compete.

Transferred to SMU from UTSA.

2013 (So.) (at UTSA): Named Team MVP as a sophomore... Finished fourth in the Western Athletic Conferencein the 60m at the Indoor Championships.

2012 (Fr.) (at UTSA):
Earned Southland Conference Outdoor Freshman of the Year honors... Conference champion in the 4x100-meter relay, runner-up in the 100-meter dash and earned bronze in the 200-meter dash.

Prior to SMU: Attended Thurgood Marshall High School... Once a regional champion and state qualifier in the 100-meter dash... Named team MVP and Most Outstanding runner as well during her career.

Personal: Anticipated biology major... Parents are Victor and Janice... Has four siblings.

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14JR

    Sprints
    5'3"
  • 2014-15RS JR

    Sprints
    5'3"