2020-21 Women's Track & Field Roster
Humphries, Marquia

Marquia Humphries
- Class:
- Junior
- Height:
- 5-5
- Position:
- Sprints
- High School:
- Southwest
- Hometown:
- Maple Hill, N.C.
Bio
2021 Outdoor (Sophomore):
Ran a leg of the third place 4x400m relay and took 10th in the open 400m at the Atlantic 10 Championship (5/2) … Stopped the clock at 57.23 seconds in the 400m and helped the 4x400m relay win at the Mason Spring Invitational (4/11) … Was second in the 400m and fifth in the 200m at the 49er Classic (3/20) … Leaned across the line at 25.74 seconds in the 200m and ran on the 4x400m relay at the USC Open (4/17) … Took fifth in the 200m and was among the top 10 in the 100m dash at the Vertklasse Meeting (4/2).
2019-20 Indoor (Sophomore):
Took third in the 200m dash with a time of 26.08 seconds at the JDL Early Bird Invitational (12/8) … Leaned across the line in third in the 200m in 26.39 seconds and also placed sixth in the 60m dash with a season-best time 8.06 seconds at the Mondo College Invitational (2/2) … Ran a leg of the winning 4x400m relay team and took sixth in the 200m dash at the JDL College Team Challenge (2/13) … Crossed the line in 8.15 and 26.06 seconds in the 60m and 200m, respectively, at the Atlantic 10 Championship (2/29) … Stopped the clock over 400m at 1:00.65 to place eighth at the JDL January College Kick-Off (1/19).
2019 Outdoor (Freshman):
Was a member of the record-setting 4x200m relay team time of 1:43.41 at the Raleigh Relays (3/30) … Posted her fastest 200m dash time of 25.52 seconds at the Atlantic 10 Championship, while also competing in the 4x100m relay (5/5) … Placed 14th with her quickest 100m dash of the season, 12.84 seconds, at the Charlotte Invitational (4/13) … Crossed the line in 59.25 seconds at the Winthrop Invitational (3/23) … Competed in the 200m dash and 4x100m relay at both the 49er Classic (3/16) and the Duke Invitational (4/20).
2018-19 Indoor (Freshman):
Placed seventh with her fastest 60m time of the season, 8.35 seconds, and finished the 200m in 27.13 seconds at the Wake Forest Invitational (1/20) … Took eighth in the 200m with a time of 26.69 seconds at the JDL College Team Challenge (2/7) … Stopped the clock in the 400m run in 1:00.51 at the Camel City Invitational (2/1) … Opened the season at the JDL Early Bird Duals in the 200m dash and the 4x400m relay team (12/2).
Before Davidson:
Ran for Coach Beverley Marley at Southwest High School … Named her teams MVP (2014-15) … Earned the Coaches Award for outdoor track (2015-18) … Also a member of the basketball and soccer teams.
Personal:
Born April 20, 2000 … Daughter of Renee and Howard Humphries Jr. … Has two brothers, Jaymes and Marckus … Her father, Howard, Jr. (’88), played football at Davidson.
Ran a leg of the third place 4x400m relay and took 10th in the open 400m at the Atlantic 10 Championship (5/2) … Stopped the clock at 57.23 seconds in the 400m and helped the 4x400m relay win at the Mason Spring Invitational (4/11) … Was second in the 400m and fifth in the 200m at the 49er Classic (3/20) … Leaned across the line at 25.74 seconds in the 200m and ran on the 4x400m relay at the USC Open (4/17) … Took fifth in the 200m and was among the top 10 in the 100m dash at the Vertklasse Meeting (4/2).
2019-20 Indoor (Sophomore):
Took third in the 200m dash with a time of 26.08 seconds at the JDL Early Bird Invitational (12/8) … Leaned across the line in third in the 200m in 26.39 seconds and also placed sixth in the 60m dash with a season-best time 8.06 seconds at the Mondo College Invitational (2/2) … Ran a leg of the winning 4x400m relay team and took sixth in the 200m dash at the JDL College Team Challenge (2/13) … Crossed the line in 8.15 and 26.06 seconds in the 60m and 200m, respectively, at the Atlantic 10 Championship (2/29) … Stopped the clock over 400m at 1:00.65 to place eighth at the JDL January College Kick-Off (1/19).
2019 Outdoor (Freshman):
Was a member of the record-setting 4x200m relay team time of 1:43.41 at the Raleigh Relays (3/30) … Posted her fastest 200m dash time of 25.52 seconds at the Atlantic 10 Championship, while also competing in the 4x100m relay (5/5) … Placed 14th with her quickest 100m dash of the season, 12.84 seconds, at the Charlotte Invitational (4/13) … Crossed the line in 59.25 seconds at the Winthrop Invitational (3/23) … Competed in the 200m dash and 4x100m relay at both the 49er Classic (3/16) and the Duke Invitational (4/20).
2018-19 Indoor (Freshman):
Placed seventh with her fastest 60m time of the season, 8.35 seconds, and finished the 200m in 27.13 seconds at the Wake Forest Invitational (1/20) … Took eighth in the 200m with a time of 26.69 seconds at the JDL College Team Challenge (2/7) … Stopped the clock in the 400m run in 1:00.51 at the Camel City Invitational (2/1) … Opened the season at the JDL Early Bird Duals in the 200m dash and the 4x400m relay team (12/2).
Before Davidson:
Ran for Coach Beverley Marley at Southwest High School … Named her teams MVP (2014-15) … Earned the Coaches Award for outdoor track (2015-18) … Also a member of the basketball and soccer teams.
Personal:
Born April 20, 2000 … Daughter of Renee and Howard Humphries Jr. … Has two brothers, Jaymes and Marckus … Her father, Howard, Jr. (’88), played football at Davidson.
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