A former Malverne athlete, Nicea Jones, is now running the 400-meter for Syracuse University’s Women’s Track & Field team. Jones, 18, is a freshman on the D1 athletic team.
Q: When did you start running? How did you become interested in the sport?
A: I ran for fun in eighth grade after my friend introduced me to the sport. Then the high school coach saw me, and she wanted me to run for the high school team…