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2019 Women's Track & Field Roster

Danson Honda

Martina Wright

Martina Wright

  • Position:
    Sprints
  • Height:
    5-2
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Opelousas, La.
  • High School:
    Westminster Academy
  • Prev School:
    Xavier University of Louisiana

Summary

Biography

2019 (Senior)
Outdoor:
  • Garnered All-Big West honors in the 4X100.
  • Competed in 10 outdoor events on the season.
  • In her UH debut, helped earn a pair of top five finishes at the Hornet Invitational in the 4X400 (4th, 3:53.98) and 4X100 (5th, 47.63).
  • Helped UH earn a top finish in the 4X400 (3:54.81), while finishing second in the 100m (12.11) and third in the 200m (25.84).
  • Earned a PR in the 200m at the Triton Invitational, finishing sixth with a time of 25.15.
  • Followed that performance, registering a PR in the 100m at the Beach Invitational, clocking a time of 21.01 for 15th-place.
  • At the Big West Outdoor Championships, helped UH earn bronze in the 4X100 (46.70).
Indoor:
  • Competed in three indoor meets on the season.
  • In her Rainbow Wahine debut, placed 16th in the 60m (7.84) at the UW Invitational.
  • At the Boise State Challenge, earned fourth in the 60m (7.75) and 11th in the 200m (25.90). Also helped earn a seventh-place finish in the 4X400 (4:02.33).
  • At the MPSF Indoor Championships, notched two PRs in the 60m with a time of 7.67 for 22nd-place in the prelims and finished 31st in the finals of the 200m (25.54).

Prior to UH:
  • Lettered three years at Xavier University of Louisiana (XULA).
  • As a junior, ran leadoff segment on 400m-relay team that set school record and produced NAIA A-qualifying mark (46.66).
  • During her sophomore season, ran the 400m-relay at the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (GCAC), earning programs first championship in program history.
  • Helped XULA win GCAC team title.
Prep:
  • A 2015 graduate of Westminster Christian Academy in Opelousas, La.
  • Lettered all four years of track and field.
  • 400m-relay state champion (2014-2015).
  • Apart of team that won 2013 track and field state championship.
Personal:
  • Born in Albuquerque, N.M.
  • Major is biology.
  • Husband, Xavier Latting, ran track and field and cross country at XULA.
  • Parents are Atina Wright and Marvin Wright of Opelousas, La.

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