MONIQUE GREEN
Sprints
Freshman, HS
Denver, Colo. (George Washington)
PERSONAL BESTS
400-meters: 57.3
2008 OUTLOOK: Monique is a newcomer to the Buffs sprint corps. Monique had a solid off-season adjusting to collegiate workouts and is expected to contribute in the sprints and relays.
HIGH SCHOOL: Green was a member of the George Washington HS team which won the 2007 Colorado 5A State Track and Field Championship. Green ran the 200 and 400-meter races in high school. She set the school record of 58.1 in the 400 in Littleton on April 20, 2007 and the record still stands. Green set her personal record in the 400 at regionals (57.3) in New Mexico. Green was also recruited by Wyoming, Drake, Fort Hays, Michigan State, Northern Colorado and Arizona.
ACADEMICS: Green is an Integrated Physiology major at Colorado and is interested in pursuing a career as a physician assistant. She was a member of the honor roll in high school.
PERSONAL: Monique Green was born on April 6, 1989. She is the daughter of James and Carolyn Green of Denver. Her older brother Paul Wallace was a quarterback at the University of Wyoming. He twin sister, Monica, is also a member of the CU track and field team. Her cousin, Leonard Davis, currently plays in the NFL for the Dallas Cowboys. She lists horseback riding and hanging out with her friends as her hobbies. Green was a wrangler at a horse camp.
