2011 Women's Cross Country Roster

Mekka Edwards-White

Mekka Edwards-White

  • Height:
    5-1
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Highschool:
    LA Valley College
  • Hometown:
    West Hills, CA

Summary

Biography

2011 Season
Edwards-White redshirted the 2011 indoor and outdoor seasons.

2010 Season
Indoor - Edwards-White competed in three meets during the indoor season … helped her team place seventh in the 4000-meter Distance Medley Relay at the Houston Invitational … at the Houston All-Comers meet helped team place sixth in the 4x400 relay with a time of 4:03.38 … at the Great West Conference Indoor Championships helped her team finish third in the Distance Medley Relay and fourth in the 4x400 relay.

Outdoor - opened the outdoor season with two top 10 finishes at the Cactus Cup … finished 10th in the 200-meter run with a time of 28.21 and finished third in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:26.07… finished 12th in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:16.48 at the Rice Twilight meet … helped her team finished sixth in the 4x4 relay at the Texas Invite and finished seventh in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:14.14 … had her best finish at the Great West Conference Outdoor Championships where she placed fourth in the 800-meter run.

Los Angeles Valley College
Edwards-White earned the Scholar Athlete Award in 2007, 2008 and 2009 … earned the CCCAA Athlete of the Month in May of 2008 … a two-time CCCAA 800-meter champion … earned All-American status in 2008 and 2009 … was a CCCAA cross country participant in 2007 and 2008.

Taft High School
Three-year letterman in track and field and earned one letter in cross country … was a Scholar Athlete in 2005, 2006 and 2008 … held the program’s 4x400-meter relay record her freshman and sophomore season.

Off the Track
Daughter of Elwood and Darleen Edwards-White ... born on June 7, 1989 … has two brothers, Elwood and Timothy … has six sisters, Saharra, Madinah, Taahirah, Zuri, Tunisha and Alexandria … majoring in psychology with a minor in criminal justice.
 

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Historical Player Information

  • 2010Senior

    5'1"

  • 2011Redshirt Senior

    5'1"