2013 Track and Field
Roster
Velegar Mark
- Height:
- 5-7
- Weight:
- 0
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Spartanburg, S.C.
2012 Outdoor: Posted an Upstate record in the high jump at the A-Sun Outdoor Championships April 7 with a leap of 5-01.75 (1.57-meters) … Crossed the 200-meter finish line in 29.11 March 30 at the Winthrop Invitational … Registered a time of 1:07.82 in the 400-mter March 24 at Western Carolina … Recorded a distance of 14-02.50 in the long jump April 7 at the A-Sun Outdoor Championships … Teamed with Ashley Edmond, Jasmine Polite and Joan Tangwar to post a time of 4:22.33 in the 1,600-meter relay March 24 at Western Carolina … Joined Meagan Bailey, Brittany Walls and Edmond in the 400-meter relay March 17 at Charlotte’s 49er Classic to record a time of 52.02.
2011-12 Indoor: Set a school record in the high jump with a mark of 5-01.00 (1.55-meters) Feb. 4 at North Carolina’s Kent Taylor Invitational … Posted a time of 29.09 in the 200-meter Feb. 18 at the A-Sun Indoor Championships.
Prior to Upstate: Cheered for two years at Tiffin University.
High School: Lettered in dance, cheerleading and track & field at Westerville North High School.
Personal: Born July 11, 1991 in Lawrenceville, Ga., to Eric Mulbah and Brenda Mark … Has an older brother named Malcolm Mulbah-Mark and a younger sister named Maya Mulbah … Her father played basketball and soccer at the University of Liberia … Working on a double-major in secondary English education and special education … Enjoys dancing … Likes eating spaghetti … Lists “Set It Off” as her favorite movie and “Lost” as her favorite TV show … Enjoys listening to music by Usher … Claims spring is her favorite season … Names The Lost Boy as her favorite book … Her favorite sports figure is Blaka Vlasic, a Croatian track and field athlete that specializes in the high jump … Says Tyra Banks was her hero growing up … Most admires her parents … Aspires to teach at an inner-city school and coach cheerleading at the high school level … Her dream job is to be a back-up dancer for Beyonce.
