A'Seret Dokubo

A'Seret Dokubo

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Schaumburg, Ill.

High School:
Conant

Event:
Distance/Cross Country

Birthdate:
04/27/1988

Updated Nov. 7, 2008

At SIU: Ranks second at SIU in the 3000m steeplechase (10:50.97)...2008 MVC Scholar-Athlete...2007 MVC Scholar-Athlete and all-conference performer in cross country...Ran in seven cross country meets and qualified for the NCAA Regionals...Posted four top-10 finishes, including a season-best, second-place showing at the SIU Early Bird...Competed in five indoor meets and six outdoor meets during the 2007-08 track season...Set career-bests in the outdoor 1500m (4:44.59), 3000m steeplechase (10:50.97) and 5000m (18:13.34)...Ran in every cross country meet in 2006...Recorded her top finish at the SIU Early Bird (2nd)...Ran in five indoor and eight outdoor meets during the 2006-07 season...Took three first-place finishes during the indoor season...Earned all-conference honors with a third-place finish in the 3000m at the 2007 MVC Championships.

Pre-SIU: Attended Conant High School...2006 state qualifier in the 800m, 4x800 and 4x400.Three-time state qualifier in cross country...Ran a personal best 2:16 in the 800m, 5:18 in the 1600m and 11:16 in the 3200m.

Personal: Majors in Radio/TV...Born April 27, 1988...Daughter of Igoni and Teresa Colby-Dokubo.