The University of Mississippi Athletics
2015 Track and Field Roster
Braswell, Anna
Anna Braswell
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- St. Paul's Episcopal
- Hometown:
- Mobile, Ala.
Bio
TFRRS Bio
2019 Outdoor (Redshirt Senior)
Did not compete.
2019 Indoor (Redshirt Senior)
Did not compete.
2018 Outdoor (Senior)
Taylor Medal Recipient
SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
Did not compete.
2018 Indoor (Senior)
SEC Scorer (Distance Medley Relay, 7th Place)
Scored SEC points with a seventh-place finish in the DMR (11:31.93) … Placed 23rd in the 5K (17:02.88) at the Iowa State Classic … Opened the season with a seventh-place finish in the mile (4:52.37) at the Vanderbilt Invite.
2017 Outdoor (Junior)
NCAA East Qualifier (10K, 29th Place)
SEC Scorer (10K, 4th Place)
USTFCCA All-Academic
CoSIDA Academic All-District
Qualified for the NCAA East Region Championships with a 29th place finish in the 10K (35:13.99) … Scored points at the SEC Outdoor Championships status with a fourth-place finish in the 10K (34:35.68) … Also competed in the 5K at the SEC Outdoor Championships and finished 16th (16:50.98) … Placed seventh in the 1500-meter at the War Eagle Invite (4:24.40), which ranked seventh in school history … Ran the 11th—fastest 10K in school history at the Mt. SAC Relays (16:36.08) … Opened her season with a 33:47.22 in the 10K, which was the second-fastest in school history.
2017 Indoor (Junior)
Second-Team All-SEC (Distance Medley Relay, 3rd Place)
Earned Second-Team All-SEC Status as a member of the third place Rebel DMR team (11:16.56) … Competed in her first indoor 5K at the Iowa State Classic, placing 15th at 16:16.25, which was the second-fastest time in school history … Placed eighth in the 3K at the Razorback Invitational (9:38.79) … Opened the season with a third place finish and PR in the mile (4:51.92) at the Rod McCravy Memorial Track and Field Meet.
2016 Outdoor (Sophomore)
Competed in the SEC Outdoor Championships, placing 25th in the 1500-meter (4:35.76) and 23rd in the 5K (17:15.65) … Placed 43rd in the Virginia Challenge in the 5K (17:04.69) … Finished fourth in the 3K at the Texas Invitational (9:59.61) … Set a PR in the 1500-meter at the Florida Relays (4:30.67) … Opened the season with a 19th place finish in the Alabama Relays in the 1500-meter (4:37.39).
2016 Indoor (Sophomore)
Opened the season with a 27th place finish in the mile (5:16.99) at the Kentucky Invitational … Followed this performance up with a PR in the mile (5:00.28) at the Conference Clash / Power 5 Invite … Competed in the 800-meter (2:18.66) and mile (5:06.17) at the Vanderbilt Invite … Ended the season with a 63rd place finish in the mile (5:05.51) at the Meyo Invitational.
2015 Outdoor (Freshman)
Competed in four meets during her first outdoor season … Opened her outdoor career with a 26th place finish in the 1500-meter (4:42.19) at the Alabama Relays … Followed this up with a 16th place finish in the 1500-meter at the Tiger Track Classic (4:42.90) … Had a similar time with a 31st place effort in the 1500-meter (4:52.96) at the AI vs MS Border Clash … Ended the season with a huge PR of 4:34.96 in the 1500-meter at the LSU Invite.
2015 Indoor (Freshman)
Made her collegiate debut at the Auburn Invitational, placing 36th in the mile at 5:24.30 … Placed sixth in the 800-meter (2:24.20) and seventh in the mile (5:18.14) at the ASU Scarlett and Black Invitational … Came in third at the ASU Invitational in the mile (5:10.74) … Ended her season with a 40th place finish in the 800-meter at the Tyson Invitational.
High School
Lettered in cross country and track at St. Paul's Episcopal ... AHSAA 5A state champion in the 1600 and 3200-meter ... 2012 indoor state champion in the 800 ... 2013 indoor state runner-up in the 1600 ... Helped St. Paul's Episcopal to three indoor state titles and three outdoor state titles ... Part of the school's record-setting 4x400-meter relay (3:59) ... Achieved personal bests of 18:56 in the XC 5K, 5:15 in the 1600, 2:19.16 in the 800 and 11:32.40 in the 3200 ... Member of the National Honor Society and selected to the Headmaster's List.
Personal
Born Dec. 1, 1995, to Dennis and Carol Anne Braswell ... Majoring in geological engineering ... Member of Ole Miss' Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College ... 2018 recipient of the Taylor Medal, the highest academic honor awarded by the University of Mississippi that is handed out annually to less than 0.45 percent of the undergraduate population.
2019 Outdoor (Redshirt Senior)
Did not compete.
2019 Indoor (Redshirt Senior)
Did not compete.
2018 Outdoor (Senior)
Taylor Medal Recipient
SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
Did not compete.
2018 Indoor (Senior)
SEC Scorer (Distance Medley Relay, 7th Place)
Scored SEC points with a seventh-place finish in the DMR (11:31.93) … Placed 23rd in the 5K (17:02.88) at the Iowa State Classic … Opened the season with a seventh-place finish in the mile (4:52.37) at the Vanderbilt Invite.
2017 Outdoor (Junior)
NCAA East Qualifier (10K, 29th Place)
SEC Scorer (10K, 4th Place)
USTFCCA All-Academic
CoSIDA Academic All-District
Qualified for the NCAA East Region Championships with a 29th place finish in the 10K (35:13.99) … Scored points at the SEC Outdoor Championships status with a fourth-place finish in the 10K (34:35.68) … Also competed in the 5K at the SEC Outdoor Championships and finished 16th (16:50.98) … Placed seventh in the 1500-meter at the War Eagle Invite (4:24.40), which ranked seventh in school history … Ran the 11th—fastest 10K in school history at the Mt. SAC Relays (16:36.08) … Opened her season with a 33:47.22 in the 10K, which was the second-fastest in school history.
2017 Indoor (Junior)
Second-Team All-SEC (Distance Medley Relay, 3rd Place)
Earned Second-Team All-SEC Status as a member of the third place Rebel DMR team (11:16.56) … Competed in her first indoor 5K at the Iowa State Classic, placing 15th at 16:16.25, which was the second-fastest time in school history … Placed eighth in the 3K at the Razorback Invitational (9:38.79) … Opened the season with a third place finish and PR in the mile (4:51.92) at the Rod McCravy Memorial Track and Field Meet.
2016 Outdoor (Sophomore)
Competed in the SEC Outdoor Championships, placing 25th in the 1500-meter (4:35.76) and 23rd in the 5K (17:15.65) … Placed 43rd in the Virginia Challenge in the 5K (17:04.69) … Finished fourth in the 3K at the Texas Invitational (9:59.61) … Set a PR in the 1500-meter at the Florida Relays (4:30.67) … Opened the season with a 19th place finish in the Alabama Relays in the 1500-meter (4:37.39).
2016 Indoor (Sophomore)
Opened the season with a 27th place finish in the mile (5:16.99) at the Kentucky Invitational … Followed this performance up with a PR in the mile (5:00.28) at the Conference Clash / Power 5 Invite … Competed in the 800-meter (2:18.66) and mile (5:06.17) at the Vanderbilt Invite … Ended the season with a 63rd place finish in the mile (5:05.51) at the Meyo Invitational.
2015 Outdoor (Freshman)
Competed in four meets during her first outdoor season … Opened her outdoor career with a 26th place finish in the 1500-meter (4:42.19) at the Alabama Relays … Followed this up with a 16th place finish in the 1500-meter at the Tiger Track Classic (4:42.90) … Had a similar time with a 31st place effort in the 1500-meter (4:52.96) at the AI vs MS Border Clash … Ended the season with a huge PR of 4:34.96 in the 1500-meter at the LSU Invite.
2015 Indoor (Freshman)
Made her collegiate debut at the Auburn Invitational, placing 36th in the mile at 5:24.30 … Placed sixth in the 800-meter (2:24.20) and seventh in the mile (5:18.14) at the ASU Scarlett and Black Invitational … Came in third at the ASU Invitational in the mile (5:10.74) … Ended her season with a 40th place finish in the 800-meter at the Tyson Invitational.
High School
Lettered in cross country and track at St. Paul's Episcopal ... AHSAA 5A state champion in the 1600 and 3200-meter ... 2012 indoor state champion in the 800 ... 2013 indoor state runner-up in the 1600 ... Helped St. Paul's Episcopal to three indoor state titles and three outdoor state titles ... Part of the school's record-setting 4x400-meter relay (3:59) ... Achieved personal bests of 18:56 in the XC 5K, 5:15 in the 1600, 2:19.16 in the 800 and 11:32.40 in the 3200 ... Member of the National Honor Society and selected to the Headmaster's List.
Personal
Born Dec. 1, 1995, to Dennis and Carol Anne Braswell ... Majoring in geological engineering ... Member of Ole Miss' Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College ... 2018 recipient of the Taylor Medal, the highest academic honor awarded by the University of Mississippi that is handed out annually to less than 0.45 percent of the undergraduate population.
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