2009-10 Track & Field Roster

Natasha Washington

  • Position Jumps
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool DeRidder HS
  • Hometown DeRidder, La.

Biography

2008-09:  FALL – ran the 5k race at the ULM Warhawk Invitational in a time of 28:14.19. INDOOR -- Ran the 60m in 8.27 at the LSU Purple Tiger Classic … Participated in the 4x400 relay with a time of 4:05.47 at the Sun Belt Championships … Ran the 60m hurdles in 9.78 at the LSU Twilight … Jumped 1.48m in the high jump at the Texas Tech Classic … Jumped 5.28m in the long jump at the LSU Twilight … Claimed first-place in the triple jump at the Texas Tech Classic with a leap of 11.76m … OUTDOOR -- Ran the 400m in 1:05.20 at the Dogwood Invitational … Ran the 800m in 3:01.08 at the Warhawk Classic … Ran the 100m hurdles in 15.84 at the LSU Alumni Gold … Participated in the 4x100 relay with a time of 51.63 at the Southern Miss Invitational … Participated in the 4x400 relay with a time of 4:08.83 at the Southern Miss Invitational … Jumped 1.55m in the high jump at the Warhawk Classic … Jumped 5.24m in the long jump at the Warhawk Classic … Threw 10.59 in the shot put at the Dogwood Invitational … Scored 4,118 points in the Heptathlon at the Sun Belt Conference Championships.

2007-08:  INDOOR – finished sixth at the Sun Belt Conference Championships in the triple jump with a distance of 11.85 meters ... came in fourth in the triple jump at the LSU Combined Event with a leap of 11.72 meters ... ran the 55-meter dash in 7.72 seconds at the Texas Tech Invitational ... recorded a time of 27.45 seconds in the 200-meter dash at the LSU Combined Event ... ran the 400-meter dash in 1:05.74 in the Purple Tiger Classic ... leaped a distance of 5.35 meters in the long jump at the Sun Belt Conference Championships ... OUTDOOR – leaped a distance of 16’ 4 ½” in the long jump at the UNT Invitational

2006-07: NCAA Regional Qualifier...INDOOR- Competed in the 60m dash with a season best of 8.35...Also had a second-longest triple jump on the squad of 38’ 8.75" (11.8m) at the Sooner Invitational...Posted a long jump of 17’ 3.25" (5.26m). OUTDOOR- Had a NCAA Regional Qualifying triple jump of 41’ 3.25" (12.58m)...Also had a season high long jump of 17’ 8" (5.38m)

Prep: Lettered four years in Track as well as three years in Cross Country and Basketball

Personal: Born Fort Polk, La. ....Daughter of Johnnie and Ruby Washington...Youngest of six. Has two brothers, Wayne and Donald, and three sisters, Tiffany, Londa, and Jennifer...Participated in US National Junior Olympics for Track...Majoring in pre-pharmacy .... Member of Maroon Platoon ... Went to Great Britian in the summer of 2005 as a student ambassador

Historical Player Information

  • 2007-08Sophomore

    Jumps
    5'7"
  • 2008-09Junior

    Jumps
    5'7"
  • 2009-10Senior

    Jumps
    5'7"