2014-15 Women's Track and Field Roster
Morgan Nelson
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Butler, Mo.
- High School:
- Butler HS
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05/02/2015
School Record from LaQuisha Jackson Closes Tom Botts Invite
Other highlights include a pair of top-five NCAA performances in the throws
05/01/2015
Peoples Lands New School Record on Day One of Tom Botts
The Tigers closed Friday evening's events with 16 PR's and six event wins
04/30/2015
Tigers Set to Host Tom Botts Invitational
The two-day meet will start Friday evening in the Audrey J. Walton Stadium
04/18/2015
Peoples Hits Fifth Career School Record
The senior took down the hammer throw during Saturday's Gateway Invite
01/16/2015
Track Records Continue to Fall at Missouri Invitational
The Tigers saw another School Record performance at home on Friday
(Updated: 08/07/2014)
MIZZOU PERSONAL RECORDS
Cross Country
5000m Run - 19:23.19 | Gary Stoner Invite | 10/06/2012
Indoor Track
Mile Run - 5:27.97 | Missouri Invite | 01/18/2013
Outdoor Track
1500m Run - 5:03.61 | Missouri Relays | 03/23/2013
3000m Run - 10:20.11 | Iowa Musco Invite | 04/20/2013
5000m Run - 17:53.65 | Ole Miss Invite | 04/13/2013
2013-14
Cross Country - Did not compete.
Indoor Track - Did not compete.
Outdoor Track - Did not compete...2014 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
2012-13
Seasons' Bests
5000m (XC) - 19:23.19 | Gary Stoner Invite (10/06)
Mile (Ind.) - 5:27.97 | Missouri Invite (01/18)
1500m (Out.) - 5:03.61 | Missouri Relays (03/23)
3000m (Out.) - 10:20.11 | Iowa Musco Twilight (04/20)
5000m (Out.) - 17:53.65 | Ole Miss Invite (04/13)
Cross Country - Morgan's lone meet of the season aws the Gary Stoner Invitational, where she finished 17th overall in 19:23.19.
Indoor Track - Morgan competed at home during the indoor season, placing 10th in the mile at the Missouri Invitational with a final time of 5:27.97.
Outdoor Track - Morgan started the season off at the Missouri Relays, finishing 13th in the 1500-meter run with a final time of 5:03.61...She traveled to the Ole Miss Invitational, where she had a break-out 5000-meter run performance, placing 10th in 17:53.65...Ended the season at the Iowa Musco Invitational, racing the 3000-meter run in 10:20.11.
HIGH SCHOOL
Bests
800m - 2:21 | 1600m - 5:15
Noteworthy
- 2011 MSHSAA All-State in the 1600m (fourth)
- 2010 MSHSAA runner-up in the 1600m
Morgan competed for Butler HS...TRACK & FIELD...She was the 2011 Conference, District, and Sectionals Champion in the 800-meter and 1600-meter runs...Placed fourth at the 2011 MSHSAA Championships in the 1600-meter run and eighth in the 800-meter run...Was the runner-up in the 1600-meter run at the 2010 MSHSAA Championships, and also qualified for the 800-meter run...Was the 2010 District and Sectionals Champion in the 1600-meter run...Placed eighth at the 2009 MSHSAA Championships in the 1600-meter run...Recognized as the MVP during 2010 and 2011...Senior Team Captain...Voted Most Athletic Senior Girl...Received the National Scholar/Athlete Award from the U.S. Army.
PERSONAL
Parents are Mark and Tracy Nelson...Born June 23, 1993 in Kansas City, Mo...She was a member of the National Honor Society...Is studying Business at Mizzou.
