The University of Mississippi Athletics
2022 Track and Field Roster
Rose, Morgan Claire
Morgan Claire Rose
- Year (Indoor/Outdoor):
- R-Jr. * / Sr. ^
- Position:
- Distance
- Hometown:
- Grenada, Miss.
- High school:
- Kirk Academy
- Major:
- Biological Science
Bio
TFRRS Bio
2020 Outdoor (Sophomore)
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 (Sophomore)
Did not compete.
2019 Outdoor (Freshman)
Competed in five meets during the outdoor season ... Opened the season by finishing ninth in the 3K at the Miami Power 5 Trailblazer Challenge (10:22.51) ... Placed third in the 3K Steeple (11:22.52) at the Ole Miss Classic ... Came in 11th in the 1500-meter at the Joe Walker Classic (4:41.43) ... Placed 54th in the 3K Steeple at the Bryan Clay Invite (11:11.23) ... Ended the season by finishing 14th in the 3K Steeple (10:57.02) at the SEC Outdoor Championships.
2019 Indoor (Freshman)
Competed in one meet … Made her collegiate debut at the UAB Blazer Invite, finishing eighth in the mile at 5:21.17.
High School
Was her high school valedictorian … Helped lead her team to MAIS AAA State Championships in 2015, 2016, and 2017 … Set records in the 3200-meter, 1600-meter, and 800-meter at the MAIS state meet … Earned the Don Saunder Award for being the MAIS Most Outstanding Athlete … Won the Mississippi Wendy’s High School Heisman Award … Had personal-best times of 2:15 in the 800-meter, 4:55 in the mile, and 10:43 in the 3200-meter … Also played basketball and won the MAIS AAA State Championship in 2017 … Was an All-State basketball player in 2017 and 2018.
Personal
Born June 25, 2000 to Lacey and Chuck Rose … Her uncle, Brad Smith, played basketball at Mississippi State ... Majoring in biological science.
2020 Outdoor (Sophomore)
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 (Sophomore)
Did not compete.
2019 Outdoor (Freshman)
Competed in five meets during the outdoor season ... Opened the season by finishing ninth in the 3K at the Miami Power 5 Trailblazer Challenge (10:22.51) ... Placed third in the 3K Steeple (11:22.52) at the Ole Miss Classic ... Came in 11th in the 1500-meter at the Joe Walker Classic (4:41.43) ... Placed 54th in the 3K Steeple at the Bryan Clay Invite (11:11.23) ... Ended the season by finishing 14th in the 3K Steeple (10:57.02) at the SEC Outdoor Championships.
2019 Indoor (Freshman)
Competed in one meet … Made her collegiate debut at the UAB Blazer Invite, finishing eighth in the mile at 5:21.17.
High School
Was her high school valedictorian … Helped lead her team to MAIS AAA State Championships in 2015, 2016, and 2017 … Set records in the 3200-meter, 1600-meter, and 800-meter at the MAIS state meet … Earned the Don Saunder Award for being the MAIS Most Outstanding Athlete … Won the Mississippi Wendy’s High School Heisman Award … Had personal-best times of 2:15 in the 800-meter, 4:55 in the mile, and 10:43 in the 3200-meter … Also played basketball and won the MAIS AAA State Championship in 2017 … Was an All-State basketball player in 2017 and 2018.
Personal
Born June 25, 2000 to Lacey and Chuck Rose … Her uncle, Brad Smith, played basketball at Mississippi State ... Majoring in biological science.
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