Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

Wayne State University Athletics

2021-22 Women's Track & Field Roster

Jose Juarez

Yasmine Affes

Yasmine Affes

  • Position:
    Sprints
  • Height:
    5-4
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Northville, Mich.
  • High School:
    Northville
  • Letters:
    0

Summary

Biography

2021-22:  2021-22 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award.  INDOOR:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... competed in four regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships … ran the leadoff leg on the second place 4x400m relay at GLIACs … placed ninth in the 400m dash (59.89) at GLIACs … ran a season-best 26.37 for 200m at the SVSU Tune-Up (2/18).  OUTDOOR:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... participated in four competitions, plus the GLIAC Championships ... ran the leadoff leg on the first place 4x400m relay at GLIACs ... earned All-GLIAC honors by running the third leg on the third place 4x100m relay at the GLIAC Championships, which posted the sixth-fastest time in school history (48.09).

2020-21:  Was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee.  INDOOR:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... competed in three regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships ... placed seventh in the finals of the 400m at GLIACs by clocking in at 1:01.02 (2/28) ... was a member of the fifth-place 4x400m relay at GLIACs (2/28) ... ran a career-best time of 8.28 for 60m at the SVSU Jet's Pizza Invite (1/30) ... won the 300m dash at the SVSU Tune-up (2/19) in a time of 42.58 ... finished fourth in the 200m dash (26.94) at the Jet's Pizza Invite.  OUTDOOR:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... competed in three regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships ... placed sixth in the finals of the 400m dash with a WSU season-best time of 59.81 at GLIACs (5/7) ... was a member of the fourth-place 4x100m relay and 4x400m relay ... ran leadoff in the 1600m relay and the third leg on the 400m relay ... won the 200m dash at the Oakland Mini Meet (4/30) in a time of 26.61 ... 2020-21 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award.

2019-20:  2019-20 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee.  INDOOR:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... competed in four regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships ... ran a season-best time of 27.21 for 200m at the SVSU Doug Hansen Open (1/17) ... participated in the 4x400m relay four times, including a sixth-place finish at the GLIAC Championships (3/1) ... ran the second leg of the fourth-place DMR at GLIACs (12:09.74) ... ran a 59.78 for 400m at the GVSU Holiday Open (12/6).  OUTDOOR:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... canceled due to COVID-19.

2018-19:  Selected as the squad's Newcomer of the Year.   INDOOR:  Participated in five of the eight regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships ... finished seventh at the GLIACs in the 400m (ran a season-best 59.05 in the prelims) ... ran anchor on the fifth-place 4x400m relay (3:56.28) at GLIACs ... recorded best 200m time of 26.47 at the SVSU Holiday Open (12/8) ... also competed in the 4x400m relay and the DMR.  OUTDOOR:  Competed in five of the seven meets, including the GLIAC Championships ... had a WSU season-best time for 400m (58.60) in the prelims of the GLIAC Championships ... ran a season-best time of 26.01 for 200m at Cincinnati's Nikoloff Invite (4/6) ... also competed in the 4x100m and 4x400m relays ... finished eighth at GLIACs in the 400m dash (59.06) ... also scored at GLIACs in the 4x100m relay (6th at 49.39) and 4x400m relay (3rd at 3:54.33).

High School:  A 2018 graduate of Northville High School ... was a four-year track letterwinner at NHS ... set the school record for 200m with a 26.1 at Brighton as a senior ... placed fourth in both the Kensington Lakes Activities Association (KLAA) Championship Meet and the MHSAA Division I Regional meet (26.46 in the prelims) ... finished fourth in the 400m race at the Regional meet in a personal-best time of 58.96, then placed 15th at the state meet (59.08) ... also competed in both the 4x200m relay and 4x400m relay with the 1600m finishing second in the state (3:55.33) and the 800m relay placing fourth (1:42.63) ... helped the Mustangs to their fourth consecutive KLAA title in 2018 by running the third leg on both the 800m and 1600m relay championship teams ... won a state title as a sophomore in the 1600m relay (3:50.58) ... was a two-year track captain ... leader of the UNICEF club ... played travel soccer for Michigan Rush.

Personal:  Full name--Yasmine Affes ... born on August 18, 2000, in Ann Arbor ... daughter of Habib Affes and Lamia Fathallah ... has an older sister ... is majoring in Exercise and Sport Science ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2018, Winter 2019 (4.00), Fall 2019, Winter 2020, Winter 2021 and Fall 2021 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2020 ... was a member of the WSU Student Leadership Council ... name is pronounced Yesmeen Ahffes.


Media Highlights

There is no related content available.

Videos Snapshot
  • snapshot video snapshot video

Headlines Snapshot
  • snapshot stories
Photos Snapshot

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    Sprints
    5'4"

  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Sprints
    5'4"

  • 2020-21Junior

    Sprints
    5'4"

  • 2021-22Senior

    Sprints
    5'4"