University of Minnesota Athletics
2018-19 Women's Track & Field Roster
Monique Felix
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- Multi-Events
- High School:
- Sheboygan North HS
- Hometown:
- Sheboygan, Wis.
- Prev School:
- Marquette University
| PRONUNCIATION |
2020 Indoor Track & Field • Redshirt Senior Season: Named USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete, Big Ten Distinguished Scholar, and Academic All-Big Ten • letterwinner • competed at four meets with two appearances in the pentathlon • scored a career-best 3,758 points in the pentathlon to finish 10th at the Big Ten Championships • ran a career-best 2:20.12 in the 800m during the B1G pentathlon • recorded a career-best mark of 11.92m (39-01.25) in shot put and ran a season-best 9.02 in the 60m hurdles during the Jack Johnson pentathlon • cleared a season-best 1.63m (5-04.25) in high jump and recorded a season-best mark of 5.42m (17-09.50) in long jump at the ISU Classic • indoor season ended on March 12, 2020, when the Big Ten and NCAA announced they were ceasing competitions and championships because of COVID-19 public health concerns • ended the season ranked eighth in the pentathlon (3,758) among all-time Gophers.
2020 Outdoor Track & Field • Redshirt Senior Season: The 2020 outdoor track & field season was canceled on March 12, 2020, when the Big Ten and NCAA announced they were ceasing competitions and championships because of COVID-19 public health concerns.
2019 Indoor Track & Field • Senior Season: Joined the Gophers after completing her undergraduate degree at Marquette University where she competed for the Golden Eagles for three seasons and was a five-time BIG EAST champion in high jump (outdoor 2017), pentathlon (indoor 2016, 2017), and heptathlon (outdoor 2016, 2017) along with being a 10-time All-BIG EAST honoree • competed at five meets, including two appearances in the pentathlon • scored a career-best 3,709 points to place ninth in the pentathlon and tied for 14th in high jump (1.63m, 5-04.25) at the Big Ten Championship • ran a career-best 2:20.62 in the 800m and recorded a career-best mark of 10.56m (34-07.75) in shot put during the B1G pentathlon • ended the season ranked 10th in the pentathlon (3,709) among all-time Gophers.
2019 Outdoor Track & Field • Senior Season: Letterwinner • competed at five meets, including two appearances in the heptathlon • scored a season-best 5,228 points in the heptathlon at the Jim Click Shootout to move into sixth on Minnesota's all-time list • ran a career-best 25.19 in the 200m and recorded season bests in the 800m (2:21.12) and long jump (5.44m, 17-10.25) in the Jim Click Shootout heptathlon • placed fourth in the heptathlon (5,174 points) at the Big Ten Championship • recorded a career-best 11.65m (38-02.75) in shot put and season bests in the 100m hurdles (14.59) and javelin (38.22m, 125-05) in the B1G heptathlon • jumped a season-best 1.65m (5-05.00) in high jump at the Hurricane Invitational.
2018 Track & Field • Junior Season: Competed at three meets during the indoor season • did not compete during the outdoor season.
2017 Track & Field • Sophomore Season: Competed at seven meets during the indoor season • named BIG EAST Most Outstanding Field Performer (indoor) after winning the pentathlon, finishing as runner-up in both triple jump and high jump, and placing fourth in long jump at the BIG EAST Indoor Championship • earned All-BIG EAST honors indoors in pentathlon, high jump, and triple jump • BIG EAST pentathlon score of 3,603 ranked second in Marquette history • competed at seven meets during the outdoor season • named BIG EAST High Point Scorer with 28.0 points after winning both the heptathlon and high jump and finishing as triple jump runner-up at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championship • earned All-BIG EAST honors in all heptathlon, high jump, and triple jump • named Marquette Track & Field Co-MVP • named BIG EAST All-Academic and USTFCCCA All-Academic honoree.
2016 Track & Field • Freshman Season: Competed at six meets during the indoor season • named BIG EAST Most Outstanding Field Performer (indoor) after winning the pentathlon and finishing second in triple jump and third in long jump at the BIG EAST Indoor Championship • earned All-BIG EAST honors in the pentathlon, triple jump, and long jump • competed at eight meets during the outdoor season • repeated as BIG EAST Most Outstanding Field Performer (Outdoor) by winning the heptathlon and placing second in triple jump at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championship • earned All-BIG EAST honors and was named to the BIG EAST All-Academic Team • named Marquette Track & Field Freshman of the Year • placed fifth in the heptathlon at the 2016 USATF Junior National Championships, scoring 5,070 points with personal-best marks in five of seven events.
High School: A 2015 graduate of Sheboygan North High School • competed for coaches Dan Stenz and her father Frantz Felix • seven-time letterwinner for the Golden Raiders, earning four letters in track & field and three in cross country • four-time all-state and three-time all-conference honoree in track & field • earned all-conference as a freshman, junior, and senior • placed fifth in triple jump and 300m hurdles at the 2014 WIAA Division 1 State Championship as a junior • finished as triple jump state runner-up and placed sixth in the 100m hurdles at the 2015 WIAA Division 1 State Championship as a senior • seven-time state qualifier • Fox River Classic Conference record-holder in the 300m hurdles • three-time FRCC conference champion in 300m hurdles (2014, 2015) and triple jump (2014) • named 2015 Sheboygan North High Sportswoman of the Year • named 2014 All-Area Female Athlete of the Year • served as team co-captain in both track & field and cross country as a junior and senior • three-time Team MVP for the Golden Raiders • holds Sheboygan North school records for 55m hurdles, 300m hurdles, triple jump, 4x200m relay, and the 5k in cross country • earned all-area and all-conference honorable mention in cross country • also played volleyball as a freshman and basketball as a freshman and sophomore at Sheboygan North.
Personal: Daughter of Frantz Felix and Patti Jo Felix • graduate student pursuing a Master of Education in Sport Management • completed her undergraduate degree at Marquette University • father Frantz played football and competed in track & field at Lakeland College • enjoys traveling • graduated high school as class valedictorian at Sheboygan North High School.
| Felix's Indoor Career Bests (2020 Final) | ||
| Event | Mark (All-Time Rank) | Meet (Date) |
| 400m | 57.99 | Before Minnesota |
| 800m | 2:20.12 | Big Tens (2/28/20) |
| 60m Hurdles | 8.93 | Before Minnesota |
| High Jump | 1.70m, 5-07.00 | Before Minnesota |
| Long Jump | 5.74m, 18-10.00 | Before Minnesota |
| Triple Jump | 12.11m, 39-08.75 | Before Minnesota |
| Shot Put | 11.92m, 39-01.25 | Jack Johnson Classic (1/31/20) |
| Pentathlon | 3,758 (AT-8th) | Big Tens (2/28/20) |
| Felix's Outdoor Career Bests (2020 Final) | ||
| Event | Mark (All-Time Rank) | Meet (Date) |
| 200m | 25.19 | Jim Click Shootout (4/4/19) |
| 800m | 2:20.25 | Before Minnesota |
| 100m Hurdles | 14.36 | Before Minnesota |
| 400m Hurdles | 1:02.16 | Before Minnesota |
| High Jump | 1.72m, 5-07.75 | Before Minnesota |
| Long Jump | 5.78m, 18-10.50 | Before Minnesota |
| Triple Jump | 12.23m, 40-01.50 | Before Minnesota |
| Shot Put | 11.65m, 38-02.75 | Big Ten Championship (5/10/19) |
| Javelin | 38.75m, 127-01 | Before Minnesota |
| Heptathlon | 5,287 (Before Minnesota) 5,228 (AT-6th) |
Jim Click Shootout (4/4-5/19) |
