Junior Year (2009-10): Competed intwo cross country meets for the Paladins, turning in a time of16:17 in the Winthrop Fall Classic 4K and a time of 21:18 in theEye Opener 5K....placed third in the 800m at the SouthernConference Indoor Championships with a time of 2:16.34 to earnAll-Southern Conference honors...won the 800m with a time of2:17.05 at the Tiger Tune Up indoor meet...placed fifth with aseason-best time of 2:15.58 in the 800m at the Southern ConferenceOutdoor Championships...named to the Southern Conference AcademicHonor Roll.
Sophomore Year (2008-09): Earned aspot on the All-Southern Conference team after winning the 800m atthe Southern Conference Indoor Championship with a time of 2:15.89,a personal best....earned a first place finish in the 800m at theFurman Outdoor Invitational, turning in a time of 2:15.01...placedsixth in the 800m at the SoCon Outdoor Championships with a time of2:16.13...posted a personal-best time of 2:12.93 in thepreliminaries of the 800m at the league outdoor meet...named to theSouthern Conference Academic Honor Roll.
Freshman Year (2007-08): Ran apersonal best 2:14.92 in the outdoor 800m in the SoCon championshipprelims...earned a third place finish in the 800m at the SoConChampionships, earning her all-conference honors.
High School: State champion in the4x800m relay as a freshman, state-runner up as a sophomore andjunior...holds the school record in the 4x800m relay...statechampion in the 4x400m relay as a freshman, third place in thestate as a sophomore and junior...holds school record and tiedstate record as a senior with a 58.6 in the 400m and was regionalchampion as a junior and senior...regional champion in the 800m asa junior and second in the state as a senior...holds the schoolrecord in the 800m (2:15)...broke school record as a senior in theindoor 500m (1:17)...broke school record in the 3200m as a senior(11:26.09), good for third place in the state...placed third atstate in the 1600m run as a senior and broke her school record witha mark of 5:08...all-state honors in 2004, 2006, and honorablemention in 2007...earned two top 10 finishes at the T&FNational Junior Olympics in August...Female Athlete of theYear...Female Track & Field Athlete of the Year......member ofNational Honor Society...graduated magna cum laude.
Personal: Monique Oluyemisi OluseiOsitelu was born on October 17, 1989 in Salisbury, Md....daughterof Ida and Charlie Ositelu...majoring in psychology.
