Class: FR
Position: Sprints
Height: 5-2
Previous School: William Penn HS
Hometown: Philadelphia, Pa.

High School:
Two-year letterwinner for coach Derek Thompson at William Penn HS ... Public League 100 and long jump champion ... Ranked No. 1 in nation in 2002 in 55m (6.96) ... Holds state record in 60m (7.46).

Personal:
Karina Rochelle Francis ... Daughter of Clyton Francis and Marcia Newell ... Born May 17, 1985.