2023 Women's Track & Field Roster
Amari Fraser
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Rancho Dominguez, Calif.
- High School:
- Mira Costa HS
2023 (Senior)
β’ Big West scorer in the 100m hurdles (5th), 400m hurdles (8th) and 4x400 relay (4th)
β’ Established a 100H personal-record 13.91 in the conference prelims to move up to No. 6 in school history
β’ Also clocked a sub-14-second time in the Big West finals (13.98)
β’ Double champion in the 100H and 400H at the Battle in the OC
β’ Notched a lifetime-best 60.71 in the 400H to crack UCIβs all-time top-10
β’ Ran the opening leg of the 4x400 relay that posted a season-best 3:43.21, which is tied for fourth in program history
2022 (Junior)
β’ Earned All-Big West honors as a member of UCIβs third-place 4x400 relay (3:46.50) at the conference championships
β’ Also scored in the 100m hurdles (4th) and 400m hurdles (4th)
β’ Established then personal-records of 14.04 in the 100H and 61.40 in the 400H in the Big West finals
β’ Her 100H time tied for 10th in program history
β’ Won the 400H at the Battle in the OC and claimed runner-up honors at the Steve Scott Invitational
β’ Helped the 4x400 to event wins at the UCSB Invitational, Challenge Cup and Steve Scott Invite
2021 (Sophomore)
β’ All-Big West performer in the 4x400 relay, helping the quartet to a runner-up finish at the conference championships
β’ Also a Big West finalist in the 100m hurdles (4th), 400m hurdles (7th) and 400m (8th)
β’ Ran season bests in the preliminary round of all three events
β’ Had the third-fastest qualifying times in both the 100H (14.22) and 400H (63.48)
β’ Swept the 100H (14.55) and 400H (63.85), while contributing to a 4x400 relay victory at the OC Dual
2020 (Freshman)
β’ Season canceled in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
High School
β’ Four-year letterwinner at Mira Costa High School
β’ Qualified for the CIF-Southern Section meet four times in the 100m hurdles and three times in the 300m hurdles
β’ Advanced to the 300H CIF-SS Finals and placed fifth overall as a senior
β’ Three-time Bay League champion
β’ Swept both hurdle events in 2018 and won the 300H in 2019
Personal
β’ Majoring in sociology with a minor in African American studies
TOP MARKS AT UCI
200m = 25.80 (2021 Beach Invitational)
400m = 57.70 (2023 UCSB Invitational)
100m Hurdles = 13.91 (2023 Big West Championships)
400m Hurdles = 60.71 (2023 Battle in the OC)
4x400 Relay = 3:43.21 (2023 Beach Invitational)
β’ Big West scorer in the 100m hurdles (5th), 400m hurdles (8th) and 4x400 relay (4th)
β’ Established a 100H personal-record 13.91 in the conference prelims to move up to No. 6 in school history
β’ Also clocked a sub-14-second time in the Big West finals (13.98)
β’ Double champion in the 100H and 400H at the Battle in the OC
β’ Notched a lifetime-best 60.71 in the 400H to crack UCIβs all-time top-10
β’ Ran the opening leg of the 4x400 relay that posted a season-best 3:43.21, which is tied for fourth in program history
2022 (Junior)
β’ Earned All-Big West honors as a member of UCIβs third-place 4x400 relay (3:46.50) at the conference championships
β’ Also scored in the 100m hurdles (4th) and 400m hurdles (4th)
β’ Established then personal-records of 14.04 in the 100H and 61.40 in the 400H in the Big West finals
β’ Her 100H time tied for 10th in program history
β’ Won the 400H at the Battle in the OC and claimed runner-up honors at the Steve Scott Invitational
β’ Helped the 4x400 to event wins at the UCSB Invitational, Challenge Cup and Steve Scott Invite
2021 (Sophomore)
β’ All-Big West performer in the 4x400 relay, helping the quartet to a runner-up finish at the conference championships
β’ Also a Big West finalist in the 100m hurdles (4th), 400m hurdles (7th) and 400m (8th)
β’ Ran season bests in the preliminary round of all three events
β’ Had the third-fastest qualifying times in both the 100H (14.22) and 400H (63.48)
β’ Swept the 100H (14.55) and 400H (63.85), while contributing to a 4x400 relay victory at the OC Dual
2020 (Freshman)
β’ Season canceled in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
High School
β’ Four-year letterwinner at Mira Costa High School
β’ Qualified for the CIF-Southern Section meet four times in the 100m hurdles and three times in the 300m hurdles
β’ Advanced to the 300H CIF-SS Finals and placed fifth overall as a senior
β’ Three-time Bay League champion
β’ Swept both hurdle events in 2018 and won the 300H in 2019
Personal
β’ Majoring in sociology with a minor in African American studies
TOP MARKS AT UCI
200m = 25.80 (2021 Beach Invitational)
400m = 57.70 (2023 UCSB Invitational)
100m Hurdles = 13.91 (2023 Big West Championships)
400m Hurdles = 60.71 (2023 Battle in the OC)
4x400 Relay = 3:43.21 (2023 Beach Invitational)
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