Stacey Adewakun

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Auburn, Ala.
High School:
Auburn HS

2006: A solid presence in the sprints for the Blazers ... ran a 2006 team-best time of 41.10 in the 300 meters at the Meyo Invitational ... a vital part of UAB[apos]s relay success during the year, she was a member of the Blazer relay squads that posted season-best times throughout the year ... helped UAB[apos]s 4x100 team to a time of 46.16 at the Drake Relays ... ran in the 4x200 team that set a season-best time of 1:40.21 at the Alabama Relays ... was a key part of the 4x400 squad that finished first at the Jace Lacoste Invitational with a time of 3:42.73. 2005: Set the UAB record in the 55-meter dash with a time of 7.00 at the Houston Cougar Opener ... also set the freshman record in the 200 meters with a time of 24.82 at the Meyo Invitational ... helped the Blazers to a third-place finish at the Conference USA Indoor Championships with an eighth-place finish in the 60-meter dash, scoring one point with a time of 7.66 ... ran a personal best in the 60 meters at the Tiger Invitational with a 7.55 ... set a personal best of 39.47 in the 300 meters at the Meyo Invitational ... had a strong freshman campaign during the indoor season before redshirting for the outdoor season. High School: Attended Auburn High School in Auburn, Ala. ... was 6A state champion in 2003 in the 55-meter sprint and the 100-meter sprint and in 2004 in the 200-meter sprint and the long jump ... named team MVP during each of the 2001-04 seasons ... was named Marsha Burns Burney Female Athlete of the Year in 2004 ... received the A-Club Billy Beard Award in 2004 ... also a member of the English Honor Society. Personal: Full name is Stacey Adetola Adewakun ... born Oct. 10, 1985 in Huntsville, Ala. ... daughter of Phillis Hodge and Lewis Adewakun ... has a younger brother, Rotimi ... major is history.