Twana Allen (Track and Field): A native of Avenel, N. J., Allen began her cross country/track & field career in 1994. A versatile runner, whose strongest event was the 400, Allen was a member of Coppin’s 4 x 100, 4 x 400 sprint medley relay team. Her breakout year was 1996 where she was a NCAA Indoor All- American in the 800 meters, ECAC Indoor Champion in the 800 meters, NCAA Qualifier in Outdoor Championships, MEAC Indoor and Outdoor Champion in the 800 meters, and MEAC Indoor Champion in the 3000 meters. She holds the Coppin State University’s record for indoor 800 meters.