The University of Mississippi Athletics
2021 Track and Field Roster
Maddie King
- Year (Indoor/Outdoor):
- Sr./Jr.
- Position:
- Distance
- Hometown:
- Virginia Beach, Va.
- High school:
- Ocean Lakes
- Major:
- Economics
TFRRS Bio
2020 Outdoor (Junior)
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 (Junior)
SEC Scorer (Mile, 5th Place)
Scored SEC points by placing fifth in the mile (4:49.03) ... Also competed in three meets during the regular season ... Finished 24th in the mile (4:48.18) and 40th in the 3K (9:32.34) at the Husky Classic ... Came in fifth in the mile at the Indiana Relays (4:50.41) ... Began the season by placing sixth in the mile at the Vanderbilt Invitational (4:54.34).
2019 Outdoor (Sophomore)
NCAA East Regional Qualifier (1500-Meter, 34th Place)
Qualified for the NCAA East Regional Championships with a 34th-place finish in the 1500-meter (4:28.93) ... Narrowly missed scoring SEC points by placing ninth in the 3K Steeple (10:36.52) and 10th in the 5K (16:36.28) ... Set a PR in the 3K Steeple at the Mt. SAC Relays at 10:22.37, the No. 4 time in school history ... Set a PR in the 1500-meter with a victory at the Joe Walker Classic (4:21.51) ... Won the 3K Steeple at the Ole Miss Classic (10:40.89) ... Opened the season by finishing second in the 1500-meter (4:27.57) and sixth in the 800-meter (2:13.39) at the Miami Power 5 Trailblazer Challenge.
2019 Indoor (Sophomore)
School Record (Mile, 4:46.45)
Broke the school record in the mile at the Music City Challenge at 4:46.45 … Also competed at the SEC Indoor Championships, coming close to scoring points at ninth in the mile (4:55.31) and 11th in the 3K (9:47.19) … Ran the 10th fastest 3K time in school history (9:40.36) at the Vanderbilt Invite, placing third … Also competed at the Indiana Relays, coming in fourth in the mile at 4:53.00).
2018 Outdoor (Freshman)
Competed in five meets during the outdoor season … Started things off with a fourth-place PR in the 1500-meter at the USC Power 5 Challenge (4:32.43) … Followed this up by placing seventh in the 800-meter at the Ole Miss Classic (4:40.61) … Competed next at the Bryan Clay Invite, placing sixth in the 5K (16:51.34) … Concluded the season with a 25th place finish in the 5K at the SEC Outdoor Championships (17:36.25).
2018 Indoor (Freshman)
Ran in four meets during her freshman indoor season … Opened her collegiate career with a 22nd place finish in the 3K at 10:03.13 … Followed this up by placing 19th in the mile (5:05.09) at the Razorback Invite … Competed in the 3K at the Iowa State Classic, placing 14th at 9:53.44 … Ended the season with a 15th place finish in the 3K (9:58.90) at the SEC Indoor Championships.
High School
Four-time letter winner in cross country, indoor track and outdoor track at Ocean Lake High School … Personal bests 2:15 (800m), 4:58 (1600m), 10:51 (3200), 18:01 (5000m), 2:59 (1000m) and 18:23 (XC) ... Va. South Regional outdoor track mile record holder, 2017 State Champion in 3200-meter indoor, state runner up in 3200-meter outdoor, bronze medal winner 1600m indoor ... Two-time Ocean Lakes Student Athlete of the Year ... Four-time Conference cross country champion, three-time regional indoor track mile and team cross country champion ... Was on the principal's list ... Earned Math Student of the Year ... graduated with honors and math and science academy graduate.
Personal
Born May 4, 1999 to Bridgett and James King ... Majoring in Economics.
