2020-21 Track & Field Roster
Reynolds, Asya
Asya Reynolds
- Position:
- Multi-Events
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Brush
- Hometown:
- Cleveland, Ohio
Bio
Michigan State (2016-20): Personal-best marks of 25.05 (200-meter dash), 2:17.99 (800m), 8.51 (60m hurdles), 14.18 (100m hurdles), 5 feet, 7 ¼ inches (high jump), 20-3.50 (long jump), 44-9 (shot put), 126-7 (javelin), 4,105 points (pentathlon) and 5,520 points (heptathlon).
2020: Indoor - Finished third in the long jump (19-4.75) at the GVSU Holiday Open…Placed fourth in the 60m with a personal record of 8.62 at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational and also placed first in the long jump (19-2.75)…Recorded a school record in the pentathlon with 4,079 points for first at the Power Five Invitational… Placed third in the long jump at the Meyo Invitational with a mark of 19-6.75…Set a personal best in the 60m with a time of 8.51 to finish third at the Music City Challenge… Set a school record in the pentathlon with 4,105 points which earned her fourth at the Big Ten Championships as well as running a leg on the 4x400m relay team that recorded a time of 3:46.60…Qualified for the 2020 NCAA Indoor Championships in the pentathlon and was later declared an All-American after the meet was canceled due to the pandemic.
2019: Outdoor - Named the George Alderton Female Co-Athlete of the Year…Grabbed first place in the high jump with a height of 5-6.50 and ran on the winning 4x400m relay team (3:47.77) at the Spartan Invitational...Claimed second with a new career-best in the long jump of 20-3.50 at the Louisville Invitational...Tallied a mark of 5,289 points to take fifth in the heptathlon at the Virginia Challenge... Became the Big Ten heptathlon champion, tallying 5,520 points for a new career-best record at the Big Ten Championships...Placed 16th in the heptathlon with 5,487 points at the NCAA Championships for Second Team All-American.
Indoor - Placed fourth in the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.70 seconds and finished second in the long jump (19-8) at the GVSU Holiday Open...Took first in the long jump with a leap of 18-10.50 at the Wolverine Invitational...Posted a mark of 39-4 in the shot put at the GVSU Big Meet...Took 11th in the pentathlon with a mark of 3,637 points at the Big Ten Championships.
2018: Outdoor & Indoor – Redshirted.
2017: Outdoor - Won the 100m hurdles (14.27) and the 4x400m relay, as well as second in the 200m (25.72) at the Spartan Invitational...Finished fourth in the 4x100m relay at the Louisville Invitational, and set a personal record in the long jump with a mark of 19-5.25...Placed third in the heptathlon at Big Ten Championships with a career-best score of 5,314.
Indoor - Broke the Michigan State school record in the pentathlon with a score of 3,885 at the Akron Invitational...Ran a career best 8.65 in the 60m hurdles to place fourth in the Big Ten Championships...Posted a career best 5-7.25 in the high jump to place first in the Akron Invitational...Notched a career best mark of 39-6.50 in the shot put to finish third in the Akron Invitational...Jumped a career best 19 feet in the long jump to win the Simmons-Harvey Invite.
2016: Outdoor - At the Louisville Invitational, finished third in the 4x100m relay and in the 4x400 relay…Scored by taking fifth in the heptathlon and seventh in the 4x100m relay at the Big Ten Championships.
Indoor - Finished third in the long jump at the GVSU Bob Eubanks Open…At the Notre Dame Invitational, Reynolds finished fourth in the 4x400m relay and fourth in the long jump…Finished 12th in the 4x400m relay and 14th in the long jump at the Big Ten Championships.
High School: Seven-time All-American in the heptathlon and 400m hurdles, including national runner-up in the heptathlon as a senior…State champion in the indoor long jump, on All-Ohio team indoors in the 60m hurdles and on All-Ohio team outdoors in the 300m hurdles…Included on indoor All-Ohio team in long jump and 60m hurdles and outdoor All-Ohio team in 300m hurdles…State runner-up in the indoor long jump and named to All-Ohio team as a sophomore…Part of state champion indoor 4x400m relay and named to All-Ohio team in the event outdoors as a freshman…Also played volleyball at Brush…Four-year Merit roll member.
Personal: Born Oct. 22, 1996…Daughter of Twon Reynolds and April Carlisle…One of 13 siblings in her family…Graduated with undergraduate degree in Human Development and Family Studies from Michigan State and is enrolled in the program to earn a Certificate in Nonprofit Management and Leadership at UGA.
2020: Indoor - Finished third in the long jump (19-4.75) at the GVSU Holiday Open…Placed fourth in the 60m with a personal record of 8.62 at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational and also placed first in the long jump (19-2.75)…Recorded a school record in the pentathlon with 4,079 points for first at the Power Five Invitational… Placed third in the long jump at the Meyo Invitational with a mark of 19-6.75…Set a personal best in the 60m with a time of 8.51 to finish third at the Music City Challenge… Set a school record in the pentathlon with 4,105 points which earned her fourth at the Big Ten Championships as well as running a leg on the 4x400m relay team that recorded a time of 3:46.60…Qualified for the 2020 NCAA Indoor Championships in the pentathlon and was later declared an All-American after the meet was canceled due to the pandemic.
2019: Outdoor - Named the George Alderton Female Co-Athlete of the Year…Grabbed first place in the high jump with a height of 5-6.50 and ran on the winning 4x400m relay team (3:47.77) at the Spartan Invitational...Claimed second with a new career-best in the long jump of 20-3.50 at the Louisville Invitational...Tallied a mark of 5,289 points to take fifth in the heptathlon at the Virginia Challenge... Became the Big Ten heptathlon champion, tallying 5,520 points for a new career-best record at the Big Ten Championships...Placed 16th in the heptathlon with 5,487 points at the NCAA Championships for Second Team All-American.
Indoor - Placed fourth in the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.70 seconds and finished second in the long jump (19-8) at the GVSU Holiday Open...Took first in the long jump with a leap of 18-10.50 at the Wolverine Invitational...Posted a mark of 39-4 in the shot put at the GVSU Big Meet...Took 11th in the pentathlon with a mark of 3,637 points at the Big Ten Championships.
2018: Outdoor & Indoor – Redshirted.
2017: Outdoor - Won the 100m hurdles (14.27) and the 4x400m relay, as well as second in the 200m (25.72) at the Spartan Invitational...Finished fourth in the 4x100m relay at the Louisville Invitational, and set a personal record in the long jump with a mark of 19-5.25...Placed third in the heptathlon at Big Ten Championships with a career-best score of 5,314.
Indoor - Broke the Michigan State school record in the pentathlon with a score of 3,885 at the Akron Invitational...Ran a career best 8.65 in the 60m hurdles to place fourth in the Big Ten Championships...Posted a career best 5-7.25 in the high jump to place first in the Akron Invitational...Notched a career best mark of 39-6.50 in the shot put to finish third in the Akron Invitational...Jumped a career best 19 feet in the long jump to win the Simmons-Harvey Invite.
2016: Outdoor - At the Louisville Invitational, finished third in the 4x100m relay and in the 4x400 relay…Scored by taking fifth in the heptathlon and seventh in the 4x100m relay at the Big Ten Championships.
Indoor - Finished third in the long jump at the GVSU Bob Eubanks Open…At the Notre Dame Invitational, Reynolds finished fourth in the 4x400m relay and fourth in the long jump…Finished 12th in the 4x400m relay and 14th in the long jump at the Big Ten Championships.
High School: Seven-time All-American in the heptathlon and 400m hurdles, including national runner-up in the heptathlon as a senior…State champion in the indoor long jump, on All-Ohio team indoors in the 60m hurdles and on All-Ohio team outdoors in the 300m hurdles…Included on indoor All-Ohio team in long jump and 60m hurdles and outdoor All-Ohio team in 300m hurdles…State runner-up in the indoor long jump and named to All-Ohio team as a sophomore…Part of state champion indoor 4x400m relay and named to All-Ohio team in the event outdoors as a freshman…Also played volleyball at Brush…Four-year Merit roll member.
Personal: Born Oct. 22, 1996…Daughter of Twon Reynolds and April Carlisle…One of 13 siblings in her family…Graduated with undergraduate degree in Human Development and Family Studies from Michigan State and is enrolled in the program to earn a Certificate in Nonprofit Management and Leadership at UGA.
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