Knox General

Takira Koonce

  • Award
    Women's Indoor Track Performer of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/15/2019
  • Sport
    Women's Indoor Track & Field
  • School
    Knox College
  • Year
    Freshman
  • Position
    Sprints
  • Hometown
    Miami, Fla.
  • High School
First-year, Miami, Fla.
 
Koonce won the 60-meter dash in 7.96 and placed third in the 200-meter with a time of 26.85 at the University of Chicago on Saturday. Her times in both events are second best in Prairie Fire history and currently rank second in the conference this year. The sophomore was the only MWC athlete to run two top-five times in the sprint events over the weekend and her 60 time is tied for 24th nationally.