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2004 ATHLETE PROFILES-WOMEN QADRIYYAH ABDULLAH CHRISTY BORAK Long Jump-Triple Jump 3000mSC-5000m Sophomore, San Diego, CA Sophomore, Menlo Park, CA AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN IN 2002-03: CROSS COUNTRY - Also a member of Cal’s Abdullah placed 10th at the Pac-10 Championships cross-country team…finished 58th at NCAA West in the triple jump (37-3)...won the triple jump at Regionals…missed Pac-10 Championships due to the Big Meet in a season-best 37-5.75…posted the injury. TRACK AND FIELD - AS A FRESHMAN third longest jump of the Golden Bears’ season IN 2002-2003: Borak posted the top time of the (18-5.25) at the Big Meet, placing fifth…ran Cal’s eighth fastest 100m of season in the 5000m (17:16.97, Mt. SAC Relays), a post-season qualifying the season (12.61) at the Mt. SAC Relays. REDSHIRTED THE 2001- time, and the 3,000m (9:57.50, indoor season). HIGH SCHOOL: A 2002 02 SEASON. HIGH SCHOOL: A 2001 graduate of Mt. Miguel High graduate of Menlo-Atherton High School...Peninsula Athletic League School in San Diego, CA...named her high school’s Most Outstanding champion in the 800m, 1600m, 3200m and 4x400 relay team member in Player and Female Student Athlete of the Year in 2001...member of high 2002...also a league champion in cross country in 2001...set her high school’s African American Student Union, Speech Club and Upward school’s record in the mile (5:02) and 5000m (17:50)...named Best Varsity Bound Math/Science club. PERSONAL: Qadriyyah S. Abdullah was born Athlete in both 2001 and 2002 and earned Best Varsity Runner honors in Dec. 16, 1983, in San Diego, CA...parents are Muhammad and Waheedah cross country and track in 1998 through 2002...an AP Scholar with Abdullah...undeclared major. Distinction, also received the Governor’s Scholarship. PERSONAL: Christina Rose Borak was born Oct. 14, 1983, in Stanford, CA...parents JANESHIA ADAMS-GINYARD are Peter and Mary Jo Borak...undeclared major. 400mH ANTONETTE CARTER Sophomore, Cerritos, CA REDSHIRTED THE 2002-03 SEASON. LJ-Hurdles-Sprints HIGH SCHOOL: Adams-Ginyard attended Gahr Sophomore, Concord, CA High School in Cerritos, CA…was 2001 Female AS A FRESHMAN IN 2002-03: Carter rewrote Athlete of the Year in high school…CIF Division the record books in her first year as a Golden Bear, II 300mH Champion and State Finalist in breaking the school record set by Kelia Bolton in 300mH…graduated with high honors…editor-in-chief of high school 1979 in the 100m with her 11.61 second dash at the newspaper. PERSONAL: Janeshia Adams-Ginyard was born Feb. 14, NCAA West Regional …placed 20th in that event 1984, in Los Angeles, CA… twin sister, Jamea, attends Alabama A & M at the NCAA Championships…her 4x100 relay team (Earls, Hawes, University…also has an older brother, John…linguistics major. Omwanghe) set a new Cal record (45.01) at the NCAA West Regionals…made the all-time Top 10 in the 200m (7th, 24.19)…finished KELECHI ANYANWU sixth in the 200m at Pac-10 Championships…placed second in the 100m (11.74) and third in the 200m (24.59) at the Big Meet…posted the second- Shot Put-Discus-Hammer highest jump of Cal’s season (19-2, 5.84m) at the Pac-10 Championships. Freshman, San Jose, CA HIGH SCHOOL: A 2002 graduate of Mt. Diablo High School...named track HIGH SCHOOL: Anyanwu attended Silver team’s MVP from 1999-2002...also competed on the school’s basketball team. Creek High School in San Jose, CA…holds high PERSONAL: Antonette Sherice Carter was born Feb. 16, 1984, in Chicago, school record of 43-2 in shot put and 133-6 in IL...parents are Sherman and Cynthia Carter...undeclared major. discus. PERSONAL: Kelechi Nkeoma Anyanwu was born Dec. 27, 1985, in San Jose, CA…parents KIRA COSTA are Abel and Chinazam…has three siblings, Nwanneka, who attends UC Riverside, Emezie, who attends San Jose State, and Ihunna…mother attended Pole Vault Cal…undeclared major. Freshman, Fresno, CA HIGH SCHOOL: Costa attended San Joaquin LAUREN BARBIERI Memorial High School…2003 California State Champion…champion at the Mt. SAC and Golden 400mH West Invitational…holds National record in High School Sophomore, Piedmont, CA Girls’ Pole Vault, Indoor (13-4.5) and Outdoor (13-8/ AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN IN 2002-03: 5)…also holds high school record in 100m hurdles and 100 meter dash…silver Barbieri placed seventh at the Big Meet in the medalist at the Jr. Pan American Games in Bridgetown, Barbados, in 2003. 400mH (1:04.44), a time that was also seventh PERSONAL: Kira Catherine Costa was born March 18, 1985, in Fresno, among Golden Bears on the season. REDSHIRTED CA…parents are David and Cheryl…has an older brother, Kevin, who attends THE 2001-02 SEASON. HIGH SCHOOL: Four- Fresno State…career interests in sports marketing or coaching…undeclared major. time MVP of her Piedmont High School track and field team…2001 league champion in the triple jump...also competed three seasons on the cross STEPHANIE COWLING country team... served as student body president. PERSONAL: Lauren Evans Barbieri was born July 31, 1983, in Piedmont, CA...parents are Dean (TEAM CAPTAIN) and Karen Barbieri…president of the Tri Delta sorority... undeclared 100mH-400mH major. Senior, Benicia, CA AS A JUNIOR IN 2002-03: Cowling finished eighth in the 400mH at 14 CALIFORNIA GOLDEN BEARS the Pac-10 Championships (1:02.47) to earn one point for Cal…posted Cal’s fourth-fastest 110mH at JACQUELINE EARLS the Big Meet (14.50), finishing seventh…on 4x400m 100m-200m relay (with Jarvis, Omwanghe, and Slaton) placed Sophomore, Rancho Cucamonga, CA second at Big Meet, sixth at Pac-10 Championships, AS A FRESHMAN IN 2002-03: Earls ran lead- and their best time of 3:38.38 put them second an off leg on school-record-breaking 4x100m relay Cal’s all-time Top Ten. AS A SOPHOMORE IN team (45.01) at NCAA West Regionals… ran on 2001-02: Qualified for the Pac-10 Championships Bears’ 4x100 relay team (45.06) at NCAA and competed in the 100mH and 400mH events...held Championships…posted a season-best 100m time Cal’s second-best times of the season in both the 100mH (14.28) and 400mH of 11.93w in the Big Meet...had Cal’s best time (11.99) in the 100m at the (61.23)...placed second in the 400mH (1:02.07) at the Big Meet...AS A Mt. SAC Relays. HIGH SCHOOL: A 2002 graduate of Rancho Cucamonga FRESHMAN IN 2000-01: Competed at the Pac-10 Championships in the High School...three-time league champion in the 100m and two-time preliminaries of the 100mH...Cal team-best time of 14.31 in the 100mH at the champion in the 200m...earned high school’s Outstanding English award. Brutus Hamilton Memorial Invitational. HIGH SCHOOL: Four-time team PERSONAL: Jacqueline Christina Earls was born April 20, 1984...brother, MVP of Benicia High School’s track & field team holds the school record in Dennis Lee, ran track at USC...undeclared major. the 100mH (14.96)…team captain as a junior and senior…also competed on the volleyball team for three years. PERSONAL: Stephanie Shawna Cowling MONICA GREEN was born Nov. 16, 1982, in Benicia, CA...parents are Larry and Kathy Cowling, both Cal graduates...her father ran track at Cal, and his 1982 school records in 100m-200m the 110mH (13.39) and the 400mH (48.46) still stand over 20 years Sophomore, Oakland, CA later…father is a member of the Cal Hall of Fame…sociology major. AS A FRESHMAN IN 2002-03: Green ran a season-best 12.35w in the 100m at the Big LAUREN DORSEY Meet…had Cal’s third-best time (12.44) in the 100m at the Mt. SAC Relays. HIGH SCHOOL: Hammer A 2002 graduate of Bishop O’Dowd High Redshirt Freshman, Torrance, CA School...placed fourth at the state finals as a member of the 4x100 relay...a REDSHIRTED THE 2002-03 SEASON. HIGH national scholastic indoor finalist in the 60m...indoor All-American in the SCHOOL: Dorsey is a 2002 graduate of the Chadwick 60m...PRs are 12.01 (100m), 25.05 (200m), 7.53 (60m), 7.05 (55m)...also School...four-time prep league champion in the competed on high school’s basketball team. PERSONAL: Monica Jillyn 400m...set school records in the 100m, 200m, 400m Green was born Feb. 12, 1984 in Oakland, CA...parents are Stanley and ATHLETE PROFILES and as a member of the 4x100, 4x400 and 4x800 Patricia Jackson...undeclared major with an interest in integrative biology. medley relays...member of the 2000 cross country state championship team...recipient of her school’s Lee-Stephens Humanitarian and Citizenship CRYSTAL GRIFFIN Award...served as student-body vice president. PERSONAL: Lauren LaDel Dorsey was born March 25, 1984, in Torrance, CA...parents are Lee and Shot Put-Hammer Delbara Dorsey...undeclared major with an interest in business and rhetoric. Freshman, Philadelphia, PA HIGH SCHOOL: Griffin attended Milton BRIDGET DUFFY Hershey High School in Hershey, PA…set school record in shot put under coach Leroy 800m-1500m-5000m Galloway…her personal best was 44 feet in that Sophomore, Oakland, CA event…took second place in the shot put at the CROSS COUNTRY - Duffy was named All- Pennsylvania state championship meet…her Milton Hershey Spartans American in 2003 on Cal’s cross country were 15-time district champs and seven-time state champions…represented team...finished 42nd at 2003 NCAA Pennsylvania in the Australia Down Under Invitational.