Mariama Salifu Class: Senior Hometown: Nobisco, Ghana High School: Nobisco Height: 5-3 Event: Sprints Birthdate: 02/03/1983

At Utah Valley ...
JUNIOR ~ (2007): Set school records in the 100m (11.64 seconds) and 200m sprints (24.04 seconds) at BYU ... assisted in setting the school in the 400m relay with a time of 46.08 seconds ... set an indoor school record in the 60m sprint with a time of 7.51 at Idaho State ... set school records in the 200m (24.79) and 300m (41.80) races ... Indoor: had a time of 7.03 seconds in the 55m dash at Weber State.

SOPHOMORE ~ (2006): Redshirted in 2005 ... Placed First in the 55 and 200m at the Weber State Indoor meet ... earned a first place finish in the 100 by running a 12.09 at the BYU Cougar Invitational ... part of the 4 x 100 relay team that broke a school record at the BYU Cougar Invitational ... the relay team ran a 46.84.

FRESHMAN ~ (2004): Placed first at the Mountain States Games in the 55 Meter Dash with a time of 7.08 seconds. Also qualified for the finals at the Mountain States Games in the 200 Meter Dash with a time of 25.80 second ... set school records in the 100 and 200 meter races by running an 11.78 in the 100 and a 24.26 in the 200 ... also holds school records in the Indoor 55m and 60m races ... ran a 6.94 in the 500 and a 7.60 in the 60 ... set a school record in the Indoor 200meter race by running a 25.16.

Before Utah Valley ...
Prepped at Nobisco High School in Ghana.

Personal ...
Expected major is Community Health ... parents are Salifu Seidu and Fulera Sumani Salifu.