Kiannah Alexander

Class:
Senior
High School:
Center Hill
Hometown:
Olive Branch, Miss.

AT OLE MISS (2013-15):

2015:

OUTDOOR: Competed in the 4x400m relay at the NCAA East Preliminary, helping Ole Miss finish 22nd in 3:37.80 … ran leadoff leg for the 4x400m relay team that placed sixth at the SEC Championships in a season-best 3:35.90 that ranks No. 5 in school history … ran a personal-best 54.81 in the 400m to place 16th at the SEC Championships … helped the 4x400m relay team place third at the LSU Invitational (3:40.85), 10th at the Drake Relays (3:41.16) and eighth at the Virginia Challenge (3:42.23) … helped the Rebels’ 4x200m relay team finish runner-up at the Drake Relays in 1:36.80 … finished ninth in the 400m at the LSU Invitational (55.20).

INDOOR: Ran an indoor personal-best 54.83 to place 19th in the 400m at the SEC Championships … that time ranks her No. 6 in school history … ran a season-best 200m time of 25.61 to place seventh at the A-State Invitational … helped the 4x400m relay team to a season-best time of 3:45.28 at the Tyson Invitational.

2014:

OUTDOOR: Competed in three events at the SEC Championships, placing 19th in the 400 meters (55.88) and leading off the 4x100-meter relay to an eighth-place finish (45.30) and the 4x400-meter relay to a ninth-place result (3:43.42) ... placed eighth in the 400 at the LSU Invitational with a personal-best time of 55.41 ... helped the 4x100 relay team to a 10th-place finish at the Drake Relays (45.69) ... runner-up in the 400 hurdles at the Ole Miss Open with a season-best 1:03.03.

INDOOR: Competed in the 400 meters and distance medley relay at the SEC Championships ... ran season-best times of 25.16 in the 200 and 56.92 in the 400 (second place in the unseeded division) at the Don Kirby Elite.

2013:

OUTDOOR: Competed in the 400-meter hurdles and the relays throughout the season ... placed 22nd in the 400 hurdles (1:02.89) at the SEC Championships ... clocked a season-best 400 hurdles time of 1:01.45 at the Mississippi Open, ranking her top 15 in school history ... helped the 4x400-meter relay team to a season-best time of 3:42.33 and a runner-up finish at the Ole Miss Invitational ... helped the 4x100-meter relay team to a sixth-place finish with a time of 45.38 at the Drake Relays.

INDOOR: Competed in the 200, 400 and 4x400-meter relay throughout the season ... helped the 4x400 relay squad place eighth at the SEC Championships in 3:44.95 ... season-best 200 time of 25.33 at the Don Kirby Open ... season-best 400 time of 57.63 at the BSC Panther Indoor Icebreaker.

BEFORE OLE MISS: Lettered all four years in track at Center Hill High School under head coach J.J. Downs ... four-time state champion, winning the 200 and 400 as a junior and senior ... set school records in the 100 meters with a time of 12.00, the 200 with a time of 24.34, the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 15.03 and the 400 with a time of 55.98 ... two-time MVP of her high school team ... competed in the 200, 400 and 400-meter hurdles at the 2010 AAU Junior Olympic Games ... honor roll student.

PERSONAL: Born August 25, 1994 ... daughter of Shelia and Alvin Westbrook.