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2019-20 Women's Track & Field Roster

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Alexandra Burgess

  • Position Sprints/Jumps
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Pendleton, S.C.
  • High School Pendleton

Biography

TRACK AND FIELD
2019 Indoor: Competed in four events ... At the Southern Conference Championship was 14th in the triple jump.
2019 Outdoor: Competed in three meets ... At the Southern Conference Championship was 10th in the long jump and 15th in the 100 meter preliminaries ... Member of the 4x100 relay team that was fourth and set a school record.
2018 Indoor: Competed in three meets, primarily in the triple jump and long jump.
2018 Outdoor: Competed in five meets ... At the Southern Conference Championships was 10th in the triple jump and 15th in the long jump, along with being a member of the 4x100 relay team that was fourth overall.
2017 Indoor: Competed in three meets ... Finished fourth in the long jump at the UNCG Early Bird Duals.
2017 Outdoor: Did not compete.
2016 Indoor: Competed in six meets ... Set a school record in the triple jump at 11.56m during the Appalachian Open ... At the Southern Conference Championship, was seventh in the triple jump, 11th in the long jump and 15th in the 60 meters.
2016 Outdoor: Competed in six meets ... At the Southern Conference Championship, took first place in the triple jump with a distance of 12.17m to set a new school record ... Also finished seventh in the long jump and third in the 4x100 relay ... Second in the triple jump at the Beynon Sports Surfaces Catamount Classic.

Personal Records
55m (7.63) - 2016 Indoor
60m (7.96) - 2016 Indoor
100m (12.48) - 2018 Outdoor
Long Jump (5.63m / 18’ 5.75”) - 2016 Indoor
Triple Jump (12.17m / 39’ 11.25”) - 2016 Outdoor

School Records
Triple Jump (11.56m / 37’ 11.25”) - 2016 Indoor
Triple Jump (12.17m / 39’ 11.25”) - 2016 Outdoor

Honors and Awards
2016 Outdoor All-Southern Conference - Triple Jump
2016 Outdoor SoCon All-Freshman Team - Triple Jump
2016 Outdoor SoCon All-Freshman Team - Long Jump
2016 Outdoor All-Southern Conference - 4x100 relay

HIGH SCHOOL: A three-year jumper and sprinter at Pendleton High School ... As a senior, the team finished second at states, while she took the triple jump state crown and placed as runner up in the 400 meters and 4x100 meter relay ... Holds the school records in the 400 meters, triple jump and long jump, and was named to the 2014 All-Region team while earning MVP honors ... Also was a four-year starter for the Pendleton women’s basketball team who earned four regional championships during her time with the team .... Named the team’s Defensive Player of the Year in the 2011-12 and 2012-13 seasons and was an All-State selection for the 2014-15 season ... Member of the National Honor Society, Beta Club, and Distinguished Honor Roll.
 
PERSONAL: Born July 25, 1997 ... Daughter of Gary and Quintella Burgess ... Majoring in international affairs.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    Sprints
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    Sprints
  • 2017-18Junior

    Sprints
  • 2018-19Senior

    Sprints
  • 2019-20Senior

    Sprints/Jumps