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2019-20 Women's Track and Field Roster

Yvette Assongba

  • Position Sprints/Hurdles
  • Height 5-3
  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Mainland Regional
  • Hometown Somers Point, NJ

Biography

2019-20
- Earned bronze in the 60m hurdles with a PR of 8.88 at MAAC Indoor Championships
- Finished fifth in the 60m hurdles (9.25) at the Fastrack Season Opener
- Qualified for ECAC Indoor Championships in the 60m hurdles
- Finished second in the 60m hurdles (9.23) at the Collegeville Classic

2018-19
- Part of the 4x100 relay that competed at the ECAC Outdoor Championships.
- Finished ninth in the 100m dash at the MAAC Outdoor Championships.
- Finished seventh in the 100m hurdles at the MAAC Outdoor Championships.
- Part of the 4x100 relay that earned a silver medal at the MAAC Outdoor Championships.
- Finished ninth in the 60m dash at the MAAC Indoor Championships.
- Finished fourth in the 60m hurdles at the MAAC Indoor Championships.

BEFORE RIDER
Was a four-year member of the varsity track and field team at Mainland Regional High School.

PERSONAL
Daughter Gabriel Assongba…born in Ghana…majoring in biology.

Yvette Assongba TFRRS bio -> https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/6984274/Rider/Yvette_Assongba.html

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    Sprints/Hurdles
    5'3"
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Sprints/Hurdles
    5'3"