Nylia Hudspeth
Nylia Hudspeth
Height: 5-5
Year: Soph
High School: Kennedy
Major: Psychology
Events: 200, 400, Relay

Cerritos College Track & Field (2015): Ran the first leg of the 1600-meter relay team that placed fifth at the CCCAA State Championships… The quartet also came in fourth at the Southern California Championships and South Coast Conference Championships… Placed seventh in the 400 meters (57.99) at the SoCal Championships and second place at the conference championships… Also competed in the 100 meters (12.78) and 200 meters (25.18) during the season…..

Kennedy HS: Was a three-time All-Empire League selection and qualified for the CIF Prelims as a junior and freshman… Specialized in the 100 meters (12.4) and 200 meters (26.41)…..

Personal: Most memorable moment was when she posted her personal best time in the 100 meters as the CIF Prelims… Would like to transfer to USC, UC San Diego, UNLV or UCLA… Aspires to be a nurse… Her twin sister Najia (19) will be her teammate this season… Her cousin Savannah Johnson is on the basketball team at Merrimack (MA) University, while her cousin Jamar Johnson was on the football team at the University of La Verne… Hobbies include drawing and reading… Has another sibling – Lanae (13)… Is the daughter of Lafayette and Nicole Hudspeth… Born in Anaheim, CA on October 25, 1996…..

Favorite Athlete: Usain Bolt                        Favorite Movie:  “Creed”
Favorite Food: Tacos                                   Favorite TV Show:  “Naruto”
Favorite Book: “Identical”