University of Connecticut Athletics
2019-20 Women's Track and Field Roster
Morocca Wiley
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Glastonbury High
- Hometown:
- Glastonbury, Conn.
Personal Bests: 400 Meter Dash - 1:01.18 | 500 - 1:19.87 | 600 - 1:40.35 | 800 -2:25.56 | 5K (XC) - 21:07.7.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2018-2019)
Cross Country: Did not compete.Â
Indoor: Competed at four meets in 800, 500, 4x400, 600, and 400...Bests: 800 - 2:30.14 at Valentine Invitational, 500 - 1:19.87 at Scarlet and White Invitational, 4x400Â 4:09.64 at same meet, 600 - 1:44.28 at Nittany Lion Challenge, and 400 - 1:01.79 at Dr. Sander Columbia Challenge.Â
Outdoor: At Brown Springtime Invitational, finished in top-10 in 400 Meter Dash at seventh overall with a time of 1:02.35.
AS A FRESHMAN (2017-2018)
Cross Country: A part of a 2017 cross country team that won its first AAC XC Championship on Oct. 28th...Ran at Brown-Rothenberg XC Meet 5K with a time of 21:07.7.
Indoor: Competed at four meets in 400, DMR, 800, 4x400Â , 600 4x800...Bests: 400 - 1:01.18 at Dr. Sander Invitational Armory Challenge (College/Open), DMR - 12:48.79 at same meet, 800 - 2:25.56 at Valentine Invitational, 4x400 - 4:08.76 at Scarlet and White Invitational, and 600 - 1:40.35 at Nittany Lion Challenge.
Outdoor: Competed at several meets in 4x400, 800, and 400....Consistently finished in top-15..Bests: 400 - 1:02.71 at Penn Challenge, 800- 2:27.66 at Sam Howell Invitational, and 4x400 - 4:03.80 at UConn Northeast Challenge.
HIGH SCHOOL:Â Earned nine varsity letters in cross country and track at Glastonbury High School ... set the school record in the 4x400 (indoor) and the 4x800 (outdoor) relayes ... served as captain her junior and senior year ... named All-American ... four-time All-State honoree ... five-time All-Conference selection ... three-time state chamption in cross country and track and field ... played one year of varsity soccer where her team won the state championship ... honor roll all four years of high school.
PERSONAL:Â Morocca Alise Wiley ... daughter of Marcellus Wiley, Anothy Poindexter and Kim Poindexter ... has two brothers (AJ and Marcellus Jr.) and one sister (Chloe) ... has not declared a major.
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