2008 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Owusu-Agyapong, Flings

Flings Owusu-Agyapong
- Position:
- Sprints
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Toronto, Ontario
- High School:
- Downsview
Bio
• Held the school record in the indoor 55-meter dash (7.00 seconds) and 60-meter dash (7.34 seconds), and outdoor 100-meter dash (11.49 seconds) at the completion of her collegiate career.
Graduate (2011-2012): 2012 Doris Soladay Award nominee
Outdoor: Reached the quarterfinals of the 100-meter dash at the NCAA East Preliminary Round, finishing 26th overall with a time of 11.74 seconds ... Finished second overall in the 100-meter dash at the ECAC Championship (11.70 seconds) … Captured the silver medal in the 100-meter dash at the BIG EAST Championship with a school record breaking time of 11.49 seconds … Also finished ninth in the 4x100-meter relay at BIG EAST (48.09 seconds) … Competed in the preliminary heats at the Penn Relays (11.71 seconds) … Ran as part of the 4x100-meter relay team at the UNC Kent Taylor/Joe Hilton Invitational, finishing 3rd (46.60 seconds) to qualify for the ECAC Championship … Also ran in the 200-meter dash at UNC, finished eighth with a time of 24.81 seconds to qualify for BIG EAST competition, and finished third in the 100-meter dash (11.76 seconds) … Qualified for the ECAC Championship as part of the 4x100-meter relay team at the Tiger Track Classic, finishing 10th (46.92 seconds) … Also qualified for postseason competition in the 100-meter dash at the Tiger Track Classic with a fifth place finish (11.71 seconds).
Indoor: Named a 2012 USTFCCCA Second Team All-American ... Won the 60-meter dash at the BIG EAST Championship with a winning time of 7.41 seconds ... Took first in the 60-meter consolation final at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational with a time of 7.33 seconds...Took first in the 60-meter dash at Penn State Natioanal Invitational with a time of 7.34 seconds ... Finished first in the 60-meter dash with a time of 7.40 seconds at the Cornell Upstate Challenge.
Senior Year (2010-2011)
Outdoor: Was named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team ... Honorable Mention All-American in the 100m dash … At the NCAA Championships, took 20th in the 100m dash with a time of 11.72 … Advanced to the semifinals and placed third in heat 3 of the 100m dash with a time of 11.67 at the NCAA East Preliminary's to advance to the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships … Her time of 11.79s won the 100m dash title at the ECAC Championship, she also placed 12th in the 200m dash with a time of 24.61s … Placed third in the 100m dash to earn All-BIG EAST honors at the BIG EAST Championship with a time of 11.55s and 12th in the 200m dash at 24.24s … Ran the 100m dash in 11.63s to take first place at the Cornell Upstate Challenge and placed second in the 200m dash at 24.64s … Ran BIG EAST and ECAC qualifying times in both the 100m (11.97s) and 200m (24.59s) dash events at the Auburn War Eagle Invitational and respectively placed 17th and 26th.
Indoor: Redshirted ... Named to the Fall 2010 Athletic Director's Honor Roll.
Outdoor: Was named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team ... Honorable Mention All-American in the 100m dash … At the NCAA Championships, took 20th in the 100m dash with a time of 11.72 … Advanced to the semifinals and placed third in heat 3 of the 100m dash with a time of 11.67 at the NCAA East Preliminary's to advance to the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships … Her time of 11.79s won the 100m dash title at the ECAC Championship, she also placed 12th in the 200m dash with a time of 24.61s … Placed third in the 100m dash to earn All-BIG EAST honors at the BIG EAST Championship with a time of 11.55s and 12th in the 200m dash at 24.24s … Ran the 100m dash in 11.63s to take first place at the Cornell Upstate Challenge and placed second in the 200m dash at 24.64s … Ran BIG EAST and ECAC qualifying times in both the 100m (11.97s) and 200m (24.59s) dash events at the Auburn War Eagle Invitational and respectively placed 17th and 26th.
Indoor: Redshirted ... Named to the Fall 2010 Athletic Director's Honor Roll.
Junior Year (2009-2010)
Indoor: Earned a NCAA Provisional and ECAC qualifying time of 7.37 at the New Balance Collegiate Invite, setting a new school record in the 60-meter dash and earning first place ... Also earned an NCAA Provisional time in the 60-meter dash at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships where she placed third ...
Sophomore Year (2008-2009)
Indoor: Earned a NCAA Provisional and ECAC qualifying time of 7.37 at the New Balance Collegiate Invite, setting a new school record in the 60-meter dash and earning first place ... Also earned an NCAA Provisional time in the 60-meter dash at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships where she placed third ...
Sophomore Year (2008-2009)
Outdoor: Registered a time of 11.90 in the preliminary round of the 100-meter dash at the NCAA Regional Championship … Garnered All-BIG EAST accolades after her third place, NCAA Regional-qualifying time of 11.82 in the 100-meter dash at the BIG EAST Championship … Finished up in 23rd place after crossing the line in BIG EAST-qualifying time of 12.15 in the 100-meter dash at the Penn Relays … Took home first place in the 100-meter dash at the Larry Ellis Invitational with an ECAC Championship-qualifying time of 11.83 … Won the 100-meter dash and finished in seventh place in the 200-meter dash at the UNC Invitational with a NCAA Regional Championship-qualifying time of 11.66 and an ECAC Championship-qualifying time of 24.58, respectively … Finished in third place in the 100-meter dash at the Florida State Relays with a NCAA Regional Championship-qualifying time of 11.75.
Indoor: Won the 60-meter dash at the ECAC Championship with a time of 7.44 … Placed third in the 60-meter dash at the BIG EAST Championships with a time of 7.46 … Broke the school record in her third place-performance in the 60-meter dash at the New Balance Challenge with a NCAA Championship provisional-qualifying time of 7.38 … Took home third place in the 60-meter dash at the PSU National Open with a NCAA Championship provisional-qualifying time of 7.43 … Broke the school record in her first place-performance in the 55-meter dash at the SU Welcome Back with an ECAC Championship-qualifying time of 7.00.
Indoor: Won the 60-meter dash at the ECAC Championship with a time of 7.44 … Placed third in the 60-meter dash at the BIG EAST Championships with a time of 7.46 … Broke the school record in her third place-performance in the 60-meter dash at the New Balance Challenge with a NCAA Championship provisional-qualifying time of 7.38 … Took home third place in the 60-meter dash at the PSU National Open with a NCAA Championship provisional-qualifying time of 7.43 … Broke the school record in her first place-performance in the 55-meter dash at the SU Welcome Back with an ECAC Championship-qualifying time of 7.00.
Freshman Year (2007-2008)
Outdoor: Placed fourth at the ECAC Championships 100-meter dash with a time of 11.81 … Finished third at the BIG EAST Championship in the 100-meter dash with an NCAA Provisional-qualifying time of 11.65 … Placed 16th in the 100-meter dash at the Penn Relays with an ECAC-qualifying time of 11.93 … Garnered the 100-meter dash crown at the Tony Waldrop Open with a time of 11.97 … Qualified for the ECAC Championship in the 100-meter dash at by placing third at the Raleigh Relays with a time of 12.04.
Indoor: Placed fourth at the ECAC Championship in the 60-meter dash with a time of 7.61…Posted a season-best time of 7.52 at the ECAC Championship in the semis … Qualified for the ECAC Championship in the 55-meter dash with a time of 7.20 in the preliminary heat of the SU Welcome Back … Ran the 60-meter dash in ECAC and BIG EAST-qualifying times of 7.57 during the preliminary heat of the New Balance Collegiate Invite … Earned Athletic Director’s Honor Roll distinction for the fall 2007 semester.
High School: OFSAA 100-meter dash champion … Team captured 2003 regional championship … Member of 2004 Junior girls' championship team … 2005 So girls champions… Three-time team MVP …Ghana African Sr. Champs 2006 … Two-year member of Flying Angels Track Club … Served as President of Athletic Association … Member of drama club and dance team.
Personal: Born in October 1988 … Daughter of Kwadwo Agyapong and Adwoa Akomaa …Three sisters … Dual majoring in public health and sociology.
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