Ayanna Fields Class: Sophomore Hometown: Villanova, Pa. High School: Academy of Notre Dame Event: Sprints

BEFORE MARYLAND - School record-holder at 400 and 800 meters at The Academy of Notre Dame in Villanova, Pa... All-State indoors in 2008 and 2009 at 400m... Won Delaware County Championships indoors in 2009 and in 2008... Delaware County champion at 800 meters in 2009... Outdoors was first team All-Delaware County in 100 and 400... Comes to Maryland with personal bests of 7.34-55m; 7.84-60m; 11.80-100m; 24.89-200m; 55.94-400m; 2:12.56-800m; 17-2 LJ... Member of the Force Fields Track Club.

PERSONAL - Born in Philadelphia... Has two younger sisters, Amani and Anaya... Parents are Clinton and Michele Fields... Father was on the All-Army track team from 1993 to 1995... Volunteered with Women of Hope, the Saint Cyrrian Capers and on a Martin Luther King service day... Says her favorite pregame meal is french toast with lots of butter... Lists her father as her non-sports hero... Enjoys playing Scrabble... Thinks Stacy Dash should play her in a movie of her life... Craziest ambition would be to play in a rock band... Chose Maryland over Houston, Pittsburgh, UCF, Connecticut, Temple and Villanova.