LaToya James
Freshman
Hurdles/Sprints
Kingston, Jamaica / Alpha Academy
At Delaware:
Indoor Track & Field - Second-year member of the team. 2010-11 Season: Did not compete in any meets for the Blue Hens.
Outdoor Track & Field - Second-year member of the Blue Hens • school record holder in the 100 meter hurdles. 2011 Season: Finished fifth in the 100 meter hurdles in a schoolr-record time of 14.07 at the CAA Championships • won the 100 meter hurdles at the Golden Ram Invitational and VCU Invitational, and placed 18th at the ECAC Championships • member of the shuttle hurdles relay team that finished sixth at the Penn Relays with a time of 1:00.25 • ran the 100 meters in 12.54 at the CAA Championships and the 200 meters in 27.58 at the Delaware Open • posted a long jump of 16’11.25” at the VCU Invitational.
High School: Attended Convent of Mercy Academy "Alpha" in Kingston Jamaica • was a member of the CMA track & field team for eight years, from 2003-2010 • was her school's national representative at the Carifta Games in 2007.
Personal: LaToya Nikeisha James • born August 23, 1991 in Kingston, Jamaica • daughter of Stanhope James and Winsome Johnson • criminal justice major at Delaware with plans to become a lawyer • has been competitively running since age 13 • enjoys playing netball in her free time.
