University of Delaware Athletics
2023-24 Track & Field Roster
Scott, Halima
Halima Scott
- Position:
- Sprints
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Camden Big Picture Learning Academy/Woodrow Wilson
- Hometown:
- Camden, N.J.
- Major:
- Master of Arts in Strategic Communication
Bio
TFRRS All-Time Performances
HONORS
INDOOR: Did not compete
OUTDOOR: Competed in seven meets for the Blue Hens...won two of her races during the outdoor season...part of the 4x100m relay team that set the new Stuart & Suzanne Grant Stadium record of 46.53 (first place)...Captured the 400m silver medal with a new school record/personal-best time of 53.01 at CAA Outdoor Championships...one of the program best five student-athletes earning berths to the NCAA Track & Field Outdoor Championships First Rounds and finished the 400m race with a time of 53.84 (30th overall)
2021-22 SEASON
INDOOR: Competed in four meets for the Blue Hens...set a new PR in the 500m with a time of 1:16.95 at Great Dane Classic, her time currently sits 10th overall in the UD history books...Never placed outside of the top-10 in any event all indoor season
OUTDOOR: Competed in six meets for the Blue & Gold...made her first outdoor appearance since the 2018-19 campaign at Fred Hardy Invitational where she won the 200m with a time of 24.50...Captured the 400m gold medal with a time of 54.19, silver medals in the 200m with a time of 24.41, and bronze medals in the 4x400m team with a time of 3:49.30 at the CAA Outdoor Championships
2020-21 SEASON
INDOOR: Competed in one meet for the Blue Hens...was part of the 4x400m relay team and ran a 3:59.45 for a third place finish at Mason Winter Track Fiesta
OUTDOOR: Did not compete
2019-20 SEASON
INDOOR: Competed in six meets for the Blue Hens...ran a personal-best time of 7.72 in the 60m dash at Gulden Invitational, her time currently sits seventh in UD history books...captured victory in 15 of her 17 races and placed in the top-10 16 of her 17 races
OUTDOOR: Canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2018-19 SEASON
INDOOR: Competed in seven meets: 60m, 200m, 400m and relays, for the Blue Hens...made her collegiate debut at the TCNJ Indoor Open and posted a personal-best time of 40.07 (second place) in the 300m, her time currently sits third in UD history books...Never placed outside of the top-10 in any event all indoor season...Won first collegiate event at Frank Colden Invitational (200m)...Part of ECAC 4x400 relay team
OUTDOOR: Competed in nine meets:Â 100m, 200m, 400m and relays, for the Blue & Gold...Part of eight victories throughout outdoor season...CAA Champion in the 200m and silver in the 400m to help Blue Hens claim the title, her 200m time of 23.99 currently sits second in UD history books...Named CAA Athlete of the Week on March 26 after winning 400m and top-five in 4x400
BACKGROUND
HONORS
- 2023 NCAA East Regional Qualifier: 400m
- 2022 CAA Champion in 400m
- 2022 CAA Silver Medalist in 200m
- 2022 CAA Bronze Medalist in 4x400m
- 2019 CAA Champion in 200m
- 2019 CAA Silver Medalist in 400m
- Member of the 2019 CAA Outdoor Championship team
- ECAC Qualifier: 2018-19 (Indoor), 2019 (Outdoor)
INDOOR: Did not compete
OUTDOOR: Competed in seven meets for the Blue Hens...won two of her races during the outdoor season...part of the 4x100m relay team that set the new Stuart & Suzanne Grant Stadium record of 46.53 (first place)...Captured the 400m silver medal with a new school record/personal-best time of 53.01 at CAA Outdoor Championships...one of the program best five student-athletes earning berths to the NCAA Track & Field Outdoor Championships First Rounds and finished the 400m race with a time of 53.84 (30th overall)
2021-22 SEASON
INDOOR: Competed in four meets for the Blue Hens...set a new PR in the 500m with a time of 1:16.95 at Great Dane Classic, her time currently sits 10th overall in the UD history books...Never placed outside of the top-10 in any event all indoor season
OUTDOOR: Competed in six meets for the Blue & Gold...made her first outdoor appearance since the 2018-19 campaign at Fred Hardy Invitational where she won the 200m with a time of 24.50...Captured the 400m gold medal with a time of 54.19, silver medals in the 200m with a time of 24.41, and bronze medals in the 4x400m team with a time of 3:49.30 at the CAA Outdoor Championships
2020-21 SEASON
INDOOR: Competed in one meet for the Blue Hens...was part of the 4x400m relay team and ran a 3:59.45 for a third place finish at Mason Winter Track Fiesta
OUTDOOR: Did not compete
2019-20 SEASON
INDOOR: Competed in six meets for the Blue Hens...ran a personal-best time of 7.72 in the 60m dash at Gulden Invitational, her time currently sits seventh in UD history books...captured victory in 15 of her 17 races and placed in the top-10 16 of her 17 races
OUTDOOR: Canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2018-19 SEASON
INDOOR: Competed in seven meets: 60m, 200m, 400m and relays, for the Blue Hens...made her collegiate debut at the TCNJ Indoor Open and posted a personal-best time of 40.07 (second place) in the 300m, her time currently sits third in UD history books...Never placed outside of the top-10 in any event all indoor season...Won first collegiate event at Frank Colden Invitational (200m)...Part of ECAC 4x400 relay team
OUTDOOR: Competed in nine meets:Â 100m, 200m, 400m and relays, for the Blue & Gold...Part of eight victories throughout outdoor season...CAA Champion in the 200m and silver in the 400m to help Blue Hens claim the title, her 200m time of 23.99 currently sits second in UD history books...Named CAA Athlete of the Week on March 26 after winning 400m and top-five in 4x400
BACKGROUND
- Halima Nadirah Mujahid Scott
- Born on January 28, 2000
- Daughter of Helena Gloria Scott
- Has two siblings, Dennisha and Tyshaun
- Dennisha is a current member of Rutgers University's track & field program
- Currently working toward her Master's Degree in Strategic Communication
- Four year member of Camden Big Picture Learning Academy's track & field program
- Was also a member of the basketball program
Highlight: T&F Home Meet - 4/28/23
Monday, May 01
Built To Win: NGWSD x Community
Tuesday, February 14
Feature: T&F - Black History Month -w/ Kenyetta Iyevbele
Monday, February 06
Delaware Blue Hens All-Sport Video 2021-22
Friday, December 09
