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Member of the school's record-setting 4x100m relay team ... One of the fastest women in school history ... Has recorded five of the school's all-time top 10 100m times and two of the top three 60m indoor times. 2001-02: Recorded time of 7.71 in 60m dash at Conference USA Indoor Championship, the third fastest time in school history ... Placed second in 100m dash at Cardinal Open and Cardinal Challenge ... Ran second leg of school's record-setting 4x100m relay team at C-USA Outdoor Championship ... Named to Fall and Spring Athletic Director's Honor Rolls. 2000-01: Placed third in 60m at Hoosier Hills during indoor season ... Recorded four top-four finishes in 100m during outdoor season. 1999-00: Set indoor school records in 60m (7.65) and 200m (25.91) and outdoor school mark in 100m (12.24) during freshman campaign, all of which have been broken ... Won both 100m and 200m at Cumberland College Invitational ... Earned C-USA Commissioner's Academic Medal ... Named to C-USA Commissioner's and Fall AD Honor Rolls. High School: Four-year letterwinner in track at North Hardin High School ... 1999 Kentucky state champion in 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay. Personal: Born Marian McDonald on July 9, 1981 in High Point, N.C. ... Daughter of Demetris and Marion Bell ... Majoring in communications with a minor in sociology ... Names her mother as the person who has had the greatest influence on her athletic career ... Most prized possession is her family ... Lists Marion Jones as the athlete she most admires ... Hobbies include writing poetry, singing and shopping ... Her advice to youngsters is to "follow your dreams and never doubt yourself" ... Favorite movie is American Pie II ... Favorite TV show is Real World ... Favorite musical group is Musiq ... Favorite food is butter pecan ice cream. |
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