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2019-20 Women's Track & Field Roster

Kaelyn Francis

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • High School Kubasaki
  • Hometown Okinawa, Japan

Biography

Personal Bests
INDOOR
60m Dash 7.88
200m Dash 26.06
OUTDOOR
100m Dash 12.05
200m Dash 25.11
4x100 Relay 47.15

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AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2018-19)
Indoor

Season bests: 60m (7.99), 200m (26.73) ... Captured a third place finish in the 200-meter dash at the Gene Anderson Invitational ... Ran a personal best in the prelim of the 60-meter dash at the Wake Forest Invitational ... Logged an 8th place finish in the finals of the 60-meter dash at the Wake Forest Invitational. 
Outdoor
Season bests: 100m (12.78), 200m (26.19), 4x100 Relay (47.15) ... Ran the anchor leg of the 4x100 relay that captured a first place finish at the UNCW Invitational as well as the Peach Belt Conference Championships ... Recorded a 5th place finish in the 200-meter dash at the UNCW Invitational ... Logged two wind-aided marked in the 100-meter dash.

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHPOMORE (2017-18)
Indoor
Season bests: 60m (8.01), 200m (25.99) … Placed seventh in the 200-meter dash at the Wake Forest Invitational.  
Outdoor
Season bests: 100m (12.55), 200m (25.66) … Captured an event title four times, including winning the 100-meter dash at the Mount Olive Dual … Registered wind-aided times in two events …  Ran a leg on the 4x100 relay squad that finished third at the PBC Championships.

AS A FRESHMAN (2016-17)
Indoor
Season bests: 60m (7.88), 200m (26.06) … Advanced to finals and finished third in the 60-meter Dash at the Kent Taylor Invite ... Also ran a leg on the 4x400m squad that finished first at the Kent Taylor Invite.
Outdoor
Season bests: 100m (12.05), 200m (25.11) … Won the 100-meter Dash at the Florida Division II Challenge … Placed first in the 200-meter Dash at the Braves Track Classic … Scored points at the PBC Championships in the 100-meter Dash (4th) and the 200-meter Dash (5th) … Also ran a leg on the 4x100m squad that won both the Braves Track Classic and the Florida Division II Challenge … 4x100m squad also placed fourth at the PBC Championships.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Kubasaki High School in Okinawa, Japan, for coach and Captain Kenneth Gibson … Won titles in the 100- and 200-meter Dash at Far East meet, while also taking home most valuable player laurels … Shattered the Pacific and Far East Record in the 200-meter Dash (25.7) as junior … Also lettered in volleyball and basketball at Kubasaki High School.

PERSONAL
The daughter of Kerry and Mark Francis … Has a younger brother, Mahlik … An exercise & sports science major at UNCP.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    5'6"
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Sprints
    5'6"
  • 2018-19Junior

    Sprints
    5'6"
  • 2019-20Senior

    Sprints
    5'6"