Kimoya Harriott Biography - UMKC Athletics

UMKC Kangaroos:

09/03/10 Volleyball at Georgia 10:00 a.m. CT

09/03/10 Volleyball at Northern Colorado 3:00 p.m. CT

09/03/10 Soccer (W) at Cleveland State 6:00 p.m. CT

09/03/10 Cross Country at Hawkeye Invitational 6:00 p.m. CT

09/04/10 Volleyball at Fairfield 2:30 p.m. CT

09/04/10 Soccer (M) vs. Central Arkansas 7:00 p.m. CT

09/04/10 Volleyball at South Dakota 7:00 p.m. CT

09/05/10 Soccer (W) at Youngstown State 11:00 a.m. CT

09/06/10 Soccer (M) vs. Missouri State 7:00 p.m. CT

09/07/10 Volleyball vs. Drake 7:00 p.m. CT

09/10/10 Soccer (W) at Indiana State 6:00 p.m. CT

09/10/10 Volleyball at South Dakota State 7:00 p.m. CT

09/11/10 Golf (W) at Wolverine Invitational All Day

09/11/10 Soccer (M) at Loyola Chicago 7:00 p.m. CT

09/11/10 Volleyball at North Dakota State 7:00 p.m. CT

09/11/10 Cross Country at Missouri XC Challenge TBA

09/12/10 Soccer (W) at Eastern Illinois 1:00 p.m. CT

09/13/10 Golf (M) at Nebraska Fairway Club Invitational All Day

09/15/10 Soccer (M) at Drake 7:00 p.m. CT

09/16/10 Volleyball vs. Oral Roberts 7:00 p.m. CT

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Courtesy: UMKC Athletics

Kimoya Harriott

Throws - THROWS

Height:

5-8

Sophomore

Previous Experience

Hometown
St. Elizabeth, Jamaica (Vere Technical HS)

Courtesy: UMKC Athletics
Release: 06/08/2009

2010 -- Indoor... Competed in three meets before suffering a season-ending injury... led the Kangaroos in the shot put... best mark in the shot put was at the Bill Easton Classic (1/8), took second at 42-10.75 (13.07m), which is the second farthest throw in the event in school history... finished third in the shot put with a mark of 42-00.75 (12.82m) at the Bob Timmons Challenge (12/5)... was crowned champion in the weight throw at the Bill Easton Classic (1/8) with a personal best mark of 46-06 (14.17m)... tallied four top-five finishes in three meets... Outdoor... did not compete... named to The Summit League Winter/Spring Academic all-League team and to the Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.

2009 -- Indoor... did not compete... Outdoor... competed at the NCAA Mideast Regional Championships (5/30) in the women’s javelin... took 20th at the Regional with a throw of 127-08 (38.92m)... was The Summit League Champion in the javelin with a mark of 144-08 (44.10m)... broke the Eccles Colisuem record at Southern Utah University at the League Championships... earned all-Summit League honors... posted two regional qualifying marks in the javelin at two meets... took first and broke the UMKC school record in the javelin at the Emporia State Relays (4/4) with a personal best mark of 146-09 (44.72m)... crowned champion in the javelin in first collegiate meet at the Missouri Relays (3/27)... finished fourth at the Ward Haylett Invitational (5/9) and finished sixth at the Kansas Relays (4/17) in the javelin... finished the outdoor season with five top-six finishes in the javelin... recorded a personal best mark of 37-08.50 (11.49m) in the shot put at The Summit League Outdoor Championships (5/15)... took fifth in the shot put at the Emporia State Relays (4/4) with a mark of 36-01.50 (11.01m)... threw 111-07 (34.01m) at the League Championships (5/16) in the discus... named to The Summit League Winter/Spring Academic all-League team.

High School -- Competed on the track and field team at Vere Technical High School... was team captain as a senior... was a member of the Caribbean Council... earned a business award and voted top business student.

Personal -- Born on Sept. 19, 1987... daughter of Doraen and Horace Harriott... has five sisters and three brothers... majoringin accounting.

CAREER-BEST MARKS
INDOOR
Shot put: 42-10.75 (13.07m) at Bill Easton Classic, 1/8/10
Weight throw: 46-06 (14.17m) at Bill Easton Classic, 1/8/10

OUTDOOR
Discus: 111-07 (34.01m) at The Summit League Outdoor Championships, 5/16/09
Shot Put: 37-08.50 (11.49) at The Summit League Outdoor Championships, 5/15/09
Javelin: 146-09 (44.72m) at Emporia State Relays, 4/4/09 (UMKC School Record)