Shannon Spence

Class:
Senior
High School:
Miami Northwestern
Hometown:
Miami, Fla.

AT OLE MISS (2012-14): 2014: OUTDOOR: Competed in the 100 meters (12.64) and long jump (17-1.25) at the Ole Miss Open ... SEC Academic Honor Roll. INDOOR: Season-best long jump of 17-11.75 at the Auburn Invitational ... season-best triple jump of 36-9.5 at the UAB Blazer Invitational. 2013: OUTDOOR: Competed at four meets in the long jump and triple jump ... posted a season-best 18-9.25 long jump at the MSU Conference Challenge ... season-best 37-4 triple jump at the Ole Miss Invitational. INDOOR: Competed in five meets in the long jump and triple jump ... recorded a college-best 37-5.75 in the triple jump at the Don Kirby Elite, which ranks her top 15 in the school record books ... posted a season-best 17-8.25 in the long jump at the Don Kirby Elite. 2012: OUTDOOR: Placed 25th in the long jump at the SEC Championships (18-1.75) ... had a season-best long jump of 18-2.25 at the LSU Alumni Gold ... placed eighth in the triple jump with a season-best 37-5.25 (+3.4 wind) at the LSU Alumni Gold ... placed seventh in the triple jump at the SEC/Big Ten Challenge (36-7.75). BEFORE OLE MISS: Led Miami Northwestern Senior High School to three state championships under track and field coach Carmen Jackson ... placed fourth in the long jump at the 2011 Florida state meet ... achieved personal bests of 19-5 in the long jump and 38-6 in the triple jump ... also has personal bests of 12.02 in the 100 meters, 25.17 in the 200 and 58.58 in the 400 ... earned All-Dade honors all four years of high school. PERSONAL: Born Feb. 17, 1993 ... daughter of Samuel and Crystal Spence ... sister of Sean Spence, a linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers and former All-ACC pick for the Miami Hurricanes.