2014 Women's Track and Field Roster
Biography
Big West In 2011, placed seventh in the 4x400m with a time of 3:51.41 teaming up with Yozmine Modeste, Adriana Paz and Danielle Littleton at the 2011 Big West Championship ... In 2012 ... In 2013, finished 19th in the 400m at the Big West Championships with her time of 59.64...
High School Ran track and field from 2007 to 2008 at La Selle High School ... Made the Del Rey League's first team in 2008 ... Was a CIF Southern Section Finalist in 2008 ... Awarded the CIF Southern Section Academic Award in 2007 and 2008 ... Made the San Gabriel Valley first team in 2008 and second team in 2009 ... Was a Merit in chemistry and history ... Was a student ambassador ... Volunteered as a tutor at an elementary school during the summer, LA Food Bank, and Midnight Mission ...
Personal Asha Nicole Blades is the daughter of Alvin Blades ... Majoring in biological sciences ... Career goal is to have a job that she loves and to have a positive impact in people's lives ... Favorite sports team is the LA Lakers and favorite athletes include Allyson Felix and Tiger Woods ... Enjoys reading "Speak" and the "Harry Potter" series ... Her favorite authors include Finn Brashares and J.K. Rowling ... Watches "Top Chef," "Supernatural," and "One Tree Hill" ... Favorite movies include "ATL" and "Casino Royale 007" ... Listens to Ne-Yo, Coldplay and T.I. ... Hobbies include going to the movies, reading and traveling ... Her most memorable sports achievement was being the first girl in school to run under 25 in the zoom because she reached her goal ... Her biggest influence as an athlete have been her parents because her mom took her to her first track meet and she loved the sport ever since, and her father would do anything for her to help her become a better runner ...Â
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2013 Outdoor Top Marks |
    200m | 26.05 | March 2 | All Cal Challenge Cup |
   400m | 58.38 | April 28 | UC Irvine Steve Scott Invitational |
   4x400m Relay       Noelle Abboud (56.3)       Asha Blades (57.9)        Jazmine Harper (57.3)        Amber Wright (54.9) | 3:46.59 | March 2 | All Cal Challenge Cup |
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2012 Outdoor Top Marks |
    200m | 26.08 | April 21 | Beach Invitational |
   400m | 59.40 | May 11 | Big West Champs |
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2011 Outdoor Top Marks |
   200m | 26.07 | May 1 | Steve Scott Invitational |
   400m | 59.67 | March 19 | UC Irvine Spring Break Invitational |
   4x400m Relay       Yozmine Modeste (57.4)       Asha Blades (57.7)        Adriana Paz (57.1)        Danielle Littleton (58.8) | 3:51.41 | May 13 | Big West Championships |
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2013 Indoor Top Marks |
    200m | 26.41 A | February 2 | Northern Arizona Mountain T's Invitational |
   400m | 59.49 | January 26 | University of Washington Invitational |
   4x400m Relay       Noelle Abboud (57.2)       Jazmine Harper (60.0)        Asha Blades (58.9)        Amber Wright (55.7) | 3:51.84 A | February 2 | Northern Arizona Mountain T's Invitational |
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Historical Player Information
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2010Freshman
Sprints
5'3"
120 lbs
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2011Redshirt Freshman
Sprints
5'3"
120 lbs
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2012Senior
Sprints
5'3"
120 lbs
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2013Junior
Sprints
5'3"
120 lbs
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2014Senior
Sprints
5'3"
120 lbs