The University of Mississippi Athletics

2020 Track and Field Roster

McHugh, Maddie
Maddie McHugh

Maddie McHugh

  • Year (Indoor/Outdoor):
    -/R-Sr.
  • Position:
    Distance
  • Hometown:
    Cornelius, N.C.
  • High school:
    Hough
  • Major:
    Art History
TFRRS Bio

2020 Outdoor (Redshirt Senior)
Season was canceled due to the outbreak of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) that was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization.

2020 Indoor (Redshirt Senior)
Did not compete.

2019 Outdoor (Senior)
Redshirt.

2019 Indoor (Senior)
SEC Scorer (Distance Medley Relay, 4th Place)
Competed in five meets during her senior indoor season … Opened things up at the Blazer Invite by placing fifth in the 600-meter (1:33.13) and sixth in the 4x400-meter relay (3:52.77) … Finished 14th at the Vanderbilt Invite in the 800-meter (2:17.12) … Placed third in the 800-meter at the Indiana Relays at a season-best 2:10.61 … Competed at the Music City Challenge and placed 14th in the 800-meter at 2:12.23 … Ended her season at the SEC Indoor Championships, placing fourth in the DMR (11:33.49) and 10th in the 4x400-meter relay (3:42.47).
 
2018 Outdoor (Junior)
NCAA East Region Qualifier (800-meter, 22nd Place)
Second-Team All-SEC (800-Meter, 3rd Place)
SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
Qualified for the NCAA East Region Championships, placing 22nd in the 800-meter at 2:10.14 … Earned Second-Team All-SEC status by earning bronze at the SEC Outdoor Championships in the 800-meter at 2:05.54 … Ran a season-best 4:21.61 in the 1500-meter at the Bryan Clay Invite … Competed in the 1500-meter at the Ole Miss Classic, coming in eighth at 4:34.60 … Opened the season with a victory in the 800-meter at the USC Power 5 Challenge in the 800-meter (2:06.12).
 
2018 Indoor (Junior)
Second-Team All-SEC (800-Meter, 3rd Place)
Earned Second-Team All-SEC status with a third-place finish in the 800-meter at the SEC Indoor Championships (2:06.27) … Also competed in four other meets … Placed 11th in the 800-meter at the Iowa State Classic (2:07.66) … Finished ninth in the 800-meter at the Razorback Invite … Came in third in the 4x400-meter relay and fifth in the 800-meter (2:08.24) at the Vanderbilt Invite … Opened the season by placing third in the 4x400-meter relay (3:44.30) and fifth in the 600-meter (1:32.32) at the Blazer Invite.
 
2017 Outdoor (Sophomore)
NCAA East Region Qualifier (800-meter, 15th Place)
SEC Scorer (800-Meter, 5th)
Qualified for the NCAA East Region Championships, placing 15th in the 800-meter (2:06.37) … Scored SEC points by coming in fifth in at the SEC Outdoor Championships in the 800-meter (2:06.17) … Ran a PR for the second-best 800-meter time in school history at the Bryan Clay Invite (4:21.13) … Also set a PR in the 1500-meter at the War Eagle Invite at 4:21.13, the third-fastest in school history … Also competed at the SEC Relays, finishing third in the 1600-meter SMR (3:48.14) … Placed fourth in the 800-meter at the Florida Relays (2:07.99) … Opened the season by placing fourth in the 1500-meter at the Joe Walker Invite (4:33.70).
 
2017 Indoor (Sophomore)
Second-Team All-SEC (800-meter, 3rd Place)
Second-Team All-SEC (Distance Medley Relay, 3rd Place)
School Record (Distance Medley Relay, 11:16.56)
Earned Second-Team All-SEC status for third-place finishes in both the 800-meter (2:05.38) and distance medley relay (11:16.56) at the SEC Indoor Championships … This DMR time was the fastest in school history and her 800-meter time was a personal-best that ranks third in school history … Also competed in four other meets … Placed 11th in the 800-meter at the Iowa State Classic (2:07.03) … Finished eighth in the 800-meter at the Razorback Invite (2:09.25) … Came in fifth in the 800-meter (2:09.42) and 16th in the 4x400-meter relay (3:55.19) at the Rod McCravy Memorial … Opened the season by finishing fifth in the 800-meter and 13th in the 4x400-meter relay at the Vanderbilt Invite.
 
2016 Outdoor (Freshman)
Ran in seven meets during the outdoor season … Opened the season with a seventh-place finish at the Alabama Relays in the 800-meter (2:14.17) … Followed this up by placing fourth in the 800-meter (2:10.60) and 10th in the 4x400-meter relay (3:54.62) at the Arkansas Invite … Finished 55th in the 800-meter at the Florida Relays (2:29.13) … Placed 12th in the 4x400-meter relay (3:55.60) and 13th in the 1500-meter (4:40.66) at the Texas Invite … Came in 18th in the 800-meter at the Virginia Challenge (2:09.61) … Placed second in the 1500-meter at the Memphis Tiger Invite at a season-best 4:34.35) … Ended her season with a PR and 16th place finish in the 800-meter at the SEC Outdoor Championships (2:10.22).
 
2016 Indoor (Freshman)
Competed in six meets during the indoor season … Started off by finishing fourth in the 800-meter (2:16.21) and 16th in the 4x400-meter relay (4:02.67) at the Kentucky Invite … Placed 14th in the 800-meter (2:14.65) and seventh in the DMR (11:48.07) at the Conference Clash … Finished sixth in the 800-meter (2:10.65) and seventh in the 4x400-meter relay (3:59.03) at the Vanderbilt Invite … Came in 11th in the 800-meter at the Meyo Invitational (2:10.65) … Placed 38th in the 800-meter at the Iowa State Classic (2:17.00) … Ended the season by finishing ninth in the DMR (11:38.22) and 15th in the 800-meter at the SEC Indoor Championships.
 
High School
Lettered in track, cross country and soccer ... Helped team to four consecutive conference championships in cross country, as well as a conference title in indoor track ... As a senior, she was the NCHSAA Class 4A state runner-up in the 800-meter ... Achieved personal bests of 46.64 (300-meter hurdles), 58.16 (400-meter), 2:13.26 (800-meter) and 2:56.57 (1000-meter).

Personal
Born Jan. 14, 1997, to Maryann and Peter McHugh ... Majoring in art history.
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