2010 Track & Field

Amber Washington

  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • High School Mountain Pointe
  • Hometown Laveen, Ariz.

Biography

Academic Notes: Majoring in exercise science.

Personal Bests: 8.27 (60m), 13.03 (100m), 26.22(200m), 56.83 (400m)

2009: In her first full season with theLumberjacks, recorded a personal-best time of 56.83 in the400-meter dash and finished sixth overall for the second-straightyear at the Big Sky Indoor Championships ... Collected season-bestmark in the 200-meter dash at the Willie Williams Classic (26.38)... Finished seventh overall in the 400-meter dash at the Big SkyOutdoor Championships.

2008: Competed in the indoor season, running inthe 60, 200 and 400-meter dashes for the Lumberjacks ... Recordedtwo personal-bests in the 60-meter dash (8.27) and the 200-meterdash (26.22) ... Sixth-place finisher in the 400-meter dash (57.12)at the Big Sky Indoor Championships, and a member of the 4x100relay that claimed fifth place (3:51.97).

Before NAU: Took first place in 4x400 Regionalswhile competing for Mesa Community College ... Graduated fromMountain Pointe HS in 2005 with a 3.6 grade point average ...Lettered in basketball and track and field.

Personal: Daughter of Perry and MadelineWashington … Born on October 16, 1987 …Has onebrother, Penn.