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  LaKisha Robinson
LaKisha Robinson
Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Dallas, Texas

Event:
Sprints

Birthdate:
02/20/1981

Career Bests: (Indoor) 400 meter: 55.36 (2001); 600 yard: 1:21.57 (2001); (Outdoor) 200 meter: 25.39 (2000); 400 meter: 55.26 (2000); 800 meter: 2:22.41 (2000)

In 2001 (Sophomore): (Indoor) Re-wrote her career bests after just one year in the Sooner system ... dropped her best in the 400 by nearly two seconds ... ran a 55.36 at the Sooner Indoor to post the best time on the team ... dropped her 600 time by nearly one second ... posted a 1:21.57 to finish fourth in the Big 12 Indoor in the event ... won her heat in that event with a 1:22.84 ... ran the anchor leg of OU's 1600-meter relay team ... quartet finished fifth in the conference meet.

In 2000 (Freshman): (Indoor) Proved to be a valuable member of the Sooner sprint corps ... ran her season-best time in the 400 at the Arkansas Invitational ... posted a 57.26 ... time ranked as the third best on the Sooner squad ... had the top time on the team in the 600 yard with a1:22.41 ... got that mark at the Sooner Indoor ... ran a 1:24.24 to finish eighth in the Big 12 in the 600 ... ran the third leg of OU's 1600-meter relay team ... quartet posted an NCAA provisional mark with a 3:39.78 ... finished third in the Big 12 ... (Outdoor) NCAA All-American as a member of OU's 1600-meter relay team ... ran third leg at the NCAA ... quartet posted a 3:33.86 in the prelims to advance to the final ... finished eighth overall ... same foursome finished fourth in the Big 12 ... had her best time of the season in the 400 at the Michael Johnson Invitational ... ran a 55.31 and won her first collegiate title ... finished 11th in the 400 at the Big 12.

In High School: Helped lead Lincoln Magnet HS to the 1997 state title as a member of the 400-meter relay team in 1996 and 1997 ... also won a state title in the 800- and 1600-meter relay in 1997 ... led the 800-meter relay team to a second-place finishes in 1996 and 1998 ... won the district title in the 400 as a senior ... finished third in the district as a senior ... a two-year member of the all-region and all-district teams ... served as team captain for three seasons ... earned eight letters in track and field ... selected as the team MVP during her senior year ... a member of Who's Who in American High School Sports ... also active in National Honor Society ... named to the "highest honors" honor roll.

Other: Participated in the 2000 U.S. Junior National in the 400-meter dash ... finished fourth in her heat with a 57.02.

Personal: Is the daughter of Rita L. Young ... born on 2/20/81 ... plans to pursue a double major in biology and journalism.

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