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2016-17 Women's Track and Field Roster

Sarah Glenn

Selasie Koto

Selasie Koto

  • Position:
    Sprints, Jumps
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Justin, Texas
  • High School:
    Northwest HS

Summary

Biography

Was a former school-record holder in the indoor triple jump... Had 22 career top-three finishes, including eight first place finishes in her career.

2017 (Outdoor):
Competed in five meets in the long jump and the triple jump... Set a season-best in the triple jump with a leap of 11.43m at the Bobby Lane Invitational (3/24), placing 10th... Finished second in the triple jump and sixth in the long jump at the East Texas Invitational (4/15)... Finished fifth in the triple jump at the Bobcat Twilight (4/21)... Set a season-best long jump of 5.21m at the LSC Outdoor Championships (5/6), placing 17th... Also placed eighth in the triple jump at the same meet.

2017 (Indoor): Competed in five events in the sprints and jumps... Ran a career-best time of 8.25 in the Crimson & Gold Invitational (12/10/16)... Had her best showing in the LSC Indoor Championships (2/18), setting an indoor best in the triple jump (11.69m), finishing seventh... Also set a season-best in the long jump (5.24m), finishing in 15th.

2016 (Outdoor): Competed in five meets on the season… Placed second in the triple jump at the ASU David Noble Relays (4/9)… Placed first in the triple jump at the East Texas Invitational (4/16)… Placed sixth in the triple jump with a season best jump of 11.41m at the Lone Star Conference Championships (5/5)… Also placed 15th in the long jump at the same meet.
 
2016 (Indoor): Competed in all four meets on the season in the triple jump and the long jump… Placed sixth with a season best jump of 11.04m in the triple jump at the Lone Star Conference Championships (2/20)… Also had a season best jump of 5.10 in the long jump in the same meet.
 
2015 (Outdoor): Appeared in seven meets for the Lions, competing in the 100 and 200-meters, the long jump and the triple jump ... Accrued 12 top-five finishes over the course of the season, headlined by four first-place finishes in the triple jump ... Achieved a personal best in her triple jump victory at the East Texas Invite, lunging for 11.74m ... Hit a personal best in the 200-meter dash at the LSC Championships with a time of 25.81 in the preliminaries.

2015 (Indoor): Competed in all four meets for the Lions ... Achieved four top-ten finishes in events including the long jump and triple jump ... Logged a first overall finish at the UCO Invitational in the triple jump, recording an indoor career-high distance of 11.09m ... This broke the A&M-Commerce record in the event... Pulled off an indoor personal best distance in the long jump at 5.26m at the MSSU Lion Open, finishing 11th.

2014 (Outdoor): Competed in seven meets for A&M-Commerce ... Had four of the five fastest times in the 100-meters for the Lions ... Held three of the five best marks in the long jump ... Recorded two top-five finishes at the season-opener in the long jump and the triple jump at the Tarleton State Invitational (3/6) ... Finished third in the 100-meters at the ASU David Noble Relays (4/5) with a time of 12.45 ... Won the triple jump (11.36m) at the East Texas Invite (4/19) ... Also recorded fourth place finishes in the long jump and the 100-meters at the East Texas Invite ... Finished seventh (5.28m) in the long jump and ninth (10.93m) in the triple jump at the Lone Star Conference Championships. 

2014 (Indoor): Competed in three meets for the Lions ... Had the three fastest times in the 200-meters on A&M-Commerce ... Held the third best distance in the long jump ... Finished seventh in the long jump at the season opening MSSU Lion Invite (1/31) ... Recorded three top-ten finishes across the long jump (5.05m, 7th), triple jump (10.98m, 1st) and the 200-meters (27.07, 8th) at the UCO Invitational (2/8) ... Scored points in the triple jump (10.93m, 6th) at the Lone Star Conference Championships ... Recorded a 10th place finish in the long jump at the LSC Championships as well.   

Koto’s A&M-Commerce Career Bests
Indoor
60m: 8.25 - Crimson & Gold Invitational (12/10/2016)
200m: 26.15 - LSC Championships (3/1/2014)
Long Jump: 5.26m - MSSU Lion Open (2/6/2015)
Triple Jump: 11.69m - LSC Championships (2/18/2017)

Outdoor
100m: 12.59 - Cactus Cup (3/22/2014)
200m: 25.89 – Joe Gillespie Tri Meet (4/11/2015)
Long Jump: 5.32m - East Texas Invite (4/19/2014)
Triple Jump: 11.74m - East Texas Invite (4/18/2015)

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Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Freshman

    Sprints/Jumps
  • 2014-15Sophomore

    Sprints/Jumps
  • 2015-16Junior

    Sprints/Jumps
  • 2016-17Senior

    Sprints, Jumps