2019 Track & Field Roster
Roster
Kaba, Assa
Assa Kaba
- Position:
- Sprints
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Chief Sealth
Bio
2019: Saw her first action after working through injuries in previous seasons โฆ ended the outdoor season with personal-bests at the Ken Shannon Invitational, running 12.15 in the 100-meters and 24.72 in the 200-meters, finishing fifth in both โฆ runner-up in the 200-meters at the UW-WSU Dual in 25.38 โฆ indoors, was 28th in the 60-meters at the MPSF Championships in 7.72 seconds โฆ third in the 60m final at the Last Chance Elite Meet in a season-best of 7.64 โฆ fourth in the 60m at the Husky Classic in 7.79 โฆ 10th in the 60m at the UW Indoor Preview in her first meet, running 7.77.
2018: Did not compete during the season.
2017: Redshirted the season, competing two times outdoors unattached โฆ at the Ken Shannon Invitational, ran the 200-meters in 25.66 into a headwind (-0.9) and a 100m in 12.69 (-1.4).
High School and Personal: Born in Cote d'Ivoire ... parents are Esther Hoffman and Mory Kaba ... has one older sister, Diaba, one younger sister, Kade, and one younger brother, Salim ... won Washington state titles at the 3A level in the 100-meters and 200-meters as a senior ... also the Metro League and district champion at both sprint distances in 2016 ... made major improvements from her junior to senior season, as she had not qualified for state as an individual until winning it as a senior ... also lettered one year in wrestling ... a 101 Club member and National Honors Society member, graduating with a 3.6 GPA.
Major Meets
2019 MPSF - 28th, 60m
Outdoor Bests
100m.......12.15
200m.......24.73
Indoor Bests
60m.......7.64
200m.......25.07
2018: Did not compete during the season.
2017: Redshirted the season, competing two times outdoors unattached โฆ at the Ken Shannon Invitational, ran the 200-meters in 25.66 into a headwind (-0.9) and a 100m in 12.69 (-1.4).
High School and Personal: Born in Cote d'Ivoire ... parents are Esther Hoffman and Mory Kaba ... has one older sister, Diaba, one younger sister, Kade, and one younger brother, Salim ... won Washington state titles at the 3A level in the 100-meters and 200-meters as a senior ... also the Metro League and district champion at both sprint distances in 2016 ... made major improvements from her junior to senior season, as she had not qualified for state as an individual until winning it as a senior ... also lettered one year in wrestling ... a 101 Club member and National Honors Society member, graduating with a 3.6 GPA.
Major Meets
2019 MPSF - 28th, 60m
Outdoor Bests
100m.......12.15
200m.......24.73
Indoor Bests
60m.......7.64
200m.......25.07
Raising the Bar | Hana & Amanda Moll
Monday, August 04
Women's 1500m final - 2025 NCAA outdoor track and field championship
Sunday, June 15
Nathan Green | 2025 NCAA 1500m Champion
Saturday, June 14
Track & Field NCAA Championships | Huskies Highlights
Friday, June 13