Na'Asha Robinson
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- Height:
- 5-6
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- Hometown:
- Huntsville, Ala.
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- Year:
- Freshman
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- High School:
- Butler Senior HS
Bio
An amazing runner who will impact Tech immediately in the sprints and relays...will flirt with school records at every diustance from 55m to 400m...the only member of her high school track team, she won three state individual championships...will also play a key role in Tech's relay teams.
Coach Angel on Robinson: Na'Asha is one of the most talented combination sprinters to grace Tech's campus. Her times in the 200 and 400 would break the current school records held at TTU. She is a blue chipper who will make an immediate impact on the conference level. Na'Asha, along with D'Airrien, Jaydean, and Currin will make formidable 4x100 and 4x400 relays in the OVC.
HIGH SCHOOL: Na'Asha single-handedly led her Butler Senior High School team to eighth place at the Alabama state high school meet -- single-handedly in that she was the only member of the team and won three individual state championships to pile up enough team points for that lofty finish...claimed the 100m dash in 12.29, and ran a time of 24.24 in the 200m for her second title....capped off her trio of titles in the 400m with a winning time of 55.94...named the Tennessee Valley Athlete of the Year.
PERSONAL: The daughter of Luther Robinson and Shondrika Clark...born January 23, 1997 in Huntsville, Ala...major is nursing.
News mentions
Tennessee Tech freshman D'Airrien Jackson ran close to her school-record time Friday in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Preliminary Championships, but missed out on qualifying to advance to the NCAA Championships next month. Finishing outside the top 12 put an official end to the athletic year for Tennessee Tech athletics.
One Tennessee Tech runner has advanced to the next round Friday at the NCAA Track & Field Preliminary Championships, and two other Golden Eagles came up just short Thursday in competition in the East Region in Jacksonville. Fla.
Three freshman student-athletes from Tennessee Tech University have qualified for the 2016 NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Track & Field Preliminary Championships, to be held this weekend at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville, Fla.
Na'Asha Robinson and D'Airrien Jackson each captured individual championships to pace the Tennessee Tech track & field team on the final day of the 2016 OVC Outdoor Championships.
Three Golden Eagles scored points Friday with Top 8 efforts, and Tennessee Tech qualified runners for the finals on Saturday in three additional events on the first day of the 2016 Ohio Valley Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Tennessee State University.
The Tennessee Tech track & field team is looking for the fun it has enjoyed throughout the season to continue this weekend when it heads to Nashville to compete in the Ohio Valley Conference Outdoor Championships.
Tennessee Tech earned three first place finishes Saturday at the Kentucky Relays, set three school records and established seven personal-best efforts in the team's final tune up before the OVC Championships.
The Tennessee Tech track & field team heads to Lexington, Ky., this weekend to compete at the Kentucky Relays, the final tune up for coach Wayne Angel’s team before the Ohio Valley Conference Championships the following weekend.
Golden Eagle track & field team wins five events, breaks four school records in a successful outing at the Brutus Hamilton Invitational in Berkeley.
A lineup of 14 members of the Tennessee Tech track & field team will be in California this weekend to compete on an extremely high level at the Brutus Hamilton Open, led by three runners who return to their home state to showcase their abilities.
Competing on two fronts yielded some sensational results for the Golden Eagle track & field team, with four first place performances, two school records, nine personal-best efforts and an historical first for the program.
Tennessee Tech's 4x800m relay team not only smashed the school record Saturday at the Florida Relays, they finished sixth among some of the top teams in the nation.
Tennessee Tech runners were not intimidated whatsoever Friday when they ran against some of the fastest in the nation. Golden Eagles set two school records, had one Top 10 finish and two more Top 25 efforts at the Florida Relays.
Seven of the Tennessee Tech track team’s most successful runners are this weekend stepping onto the biggest stage of the year so far when they compete in the 72nd annual Pepsi Florida Relays
Tennessee Tech runners and throwers set four more school records Saturday at the Vanderbilt Black & Gold Invitational, including a mark by D'Airrien Jackson in winning the 400-meter dash that is close to the Olympic Trials qualifying standard.
\Na’Asha Robinson and \Sarah Brandt have opened the 2016 outdoor season by establishing school records on the first day of the Vanderbilt Black & Gold Invitational.
The assault on the school record books proved successful during the indoor season for the Tennessee Tech track & field team, and now coach Wayne Angel’s team turns its focus to the outdoor season, which gets underway this weekend at the Vanderbilt Black & Gold Invitational.
Na'Asha Robinson and Sarah Brandt each won individual championships and helped the Tennessee Tech track & field team post its highest point total in history at the 2016 Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Championships at Tennessee State.
The Tennessee Tech track & field team earned five points Friday on the first day of the 2016 Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Championships. More importantly, coach Wayne Angel's team will send five runners into the finals on Saturday.
The school record book, as well as the list of individual personal best efforts, continues to undergo a transformation for the Tennessee Tech track & field team, with one more school mark and seven PR efforts falling Saturday on the final day of the Music City Challenge at Vanderbilt.
Already owning some of the best performances in the Ohio Valley Conference this season and eight school records, the Tennessee Tech track & field team doesn’t plan to back down this weekend at the Music City Challenge.
The Tennessee Tech track & field team added two more school records Saturday on the second day of Notre Dame's Meyo Invitational, after establishing two school records Friday night on the opening day of the meet against some of the best programs in the country.
After setting one school record and two personal best marks Friday night to open action at the Vanderbilt Invitational, the Tennessee Tech women's track & field team added another school record and five more career topping efforts Saturday to wrap up the squad's third weekend of action during the indoor season.
The Tennessee Tech women's track & field team claimed three first place finishes while setting three school records and a handful of personal best marks Sunday at the Ed Temple Invitational at Tennessee State.
What promises to be an exciting, record-breaking season for the Tennessee Tech track & field team gets underway Saturday when coach Wayne Angel takes a squad of 20 athletes to Nashville to compete in the Vanderbilt Indoor Opener.