Habibah Sanusi

Height:
5-0
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Maria Carrillo HS
Hometown:
Santa Rosa, CA

2020 -- Indoor Season: Competed in the 60m hurdles at the Arkansas Qualifier on Feb. 21, finishing in 11th place overall out of all the heats combined, with a time of 9.3 seconds. Outdoor T&F: Spring season was cancelled due to COVID-19; however, retains NCAA year of eligibility moving forward ... meanwhile, earned Big West Conference All-Academic Team status.

2019 -- Began freshman season with a 100-meter hurdles collegiate best of 15.38 seconds on March 9, taking third place overall at the UC Santa Barbara Tri-Meet (also vs. UC Riverside) hosted at Pauley Track ... also clocked a 100m hurdles effort of 15.81 at the Blue-Green Rivalry Dual vs. the Gauchos in Goleta, finishing sixth on April 27.

Prep -- While attending Maria Carrillo High School in Santa Rosa, finished 13th at the 2018 CIF State Championships for the 100-meter hurdles, with a school record of 14.52 seconds ... added a 300m hurdles best of 46.17 seconds, establishing another program record, taking second place at the North Coast Section Redwood Championship as a senior for the Pumas ... won the 2018 NCS Redwood title in the 100m hurdles, via a meet-record time of 14.74; also added a sixth-place 14.88 at the Arcadia Invitational earlier in the season, en route to a second-place 14.80 at the section finals ... in the 300H, her 2018 season also included a fourth-place performance of 46.27 seconds at the Woody Wilson Classic, as well as a seventh-place 46.40 at the Sacramento Meet of Champions ... helped lead MCHS to a trio of consecutive North Bay League team championships from 2016-18 ... in addition to playing a year of basketball, graduated Summa Cum Laude while participating in Peer Tutoring.

Personal -- Majors in Business Administration, with a concentration in finance ... aspires to become an orthopedic surgeon with her own practice ... chose Cal Poly “because of its challenging academics and competitive athletics,” adding “Also because of its location not too far from home and near the coast.”