Kim Morgan
Kim Morgan
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Houston, TX

High School:
Alief Hastings

Height:
5-2

Event:
Sprints/Long Jump

Eligibility:
In/Out

Two-time CAA Champion
GMU All-Time Performers Rank
: In – 60 M (10), LJ (7)

2003 Outdoor: Competed in the inaugural NCAA East Regional Qualifier in both the long jump and the 4X100… Qualified for the ECAC in four different events, the 100-meters, 200-meters, long jump and 4X100-meter relay… Finished fourth in the long jump with a distance of 19-feet, 10 ¼-inches… Won a pair of CAA titles, taking home her first CAA crown in the long jump, with a leap of 18’9 ¾”… Also ran the first leg on the first-place 4X100-meter relay team which won the title with a time of 46.20 seconds… Finished third in the 200-meters and sixth in the 100-meters… Had a second-place finish in the long jump at the Patriot Open… Ran the opening leg on the 4X200- and 4X100-meter relay teams that claimed first at the Raleigh Relays.

2003 Indoor: ECAC QUALIFIER: 55 METERS, 60 METERS, 200 METERS, LONG JUMP; Placed fifth in the long jump at the ECAC Championships with a season-best mark of 19-feet, 9 inches – the best long jump by a Patriot this season… Posted five other top-five finishes, including winning the long jump twice – at the Collegiate Open and Winter Open… Runner-up in the 55 meters at the Winter Open in a career-best 7.05 seconds… Won the event at the Collegiate Open in 7.06 seconds… Ran a season-best 7.65 seconds in the 60 meters to place in the top five at the Father Diamond Open… Third at the Patriot Games… Had three top-10 finishes in the 200 meters… Recorded a season-best time of 24.99 seconds during the prelims of the ECACs… Ran a leg on the 4x400-meter “B” relay, posting runner-up finishes twice.

2002 Outdoor: ECAC QUALIFIER: 400-METER RELAY, LONG JUMP; Ran the third leg on the CAA winning 4x100-meter relay… Placed third in both the 200 meters and long jump at the CAA Championships… Ran a season-best 25.14 seconds in the 200 and leapt a season-best 19 feet, ¾ inches in the long jump at CAAs… Also scored with a sixth-place finish in the 100 meters… 4x1 also won at the Mason Invitational and placed seventh at the Penn Relays in the ECAC Division… Ran the second leg of the 4x200-meter relay that placed third at Penn Relays in the ECAC Division in a season-best 1:37.90… Ran a season-best 12.17 in the 100 at the Raleigh Relays… Posted four top-five finishes in the long jump, including a runner-up finish at the season-opening Long Beach State Collegiate Classic and placing fourth among collegians and fifth overall at the Raleigh Relays with a 19-foot jump.

2002 Indoor: ECAC QUALIFIER: 200 METERS, 1600-METER RELAY, LONG JUMP; Finished fourth among collegians in the 200 meters in a season-best 25.28 seconds at the Collegiate Invitational… Was third at the Patriot Games… Placed fifth in the long jump at the Patriot Games with a season-best 18-foot, 10¾-inch performance… Finished 10th in the long jump at the ECAC Championships.

2001 Highlights: Outdoors, qualified for the ECAC Championships in the 100 meters, 200 meters, long jump and 4x100-meter relay… CAA champion in the 200 meters… Leapt a season-best 19 feet, 7 inches in the finals of the ECAC Championships to finish seventh… Was third at the CAA Championships in both the long jump and 100 meters… Won the long jump at the Spring Invitational and was runner-up at the Disney Relays and Patriot Invitational… Recorded a career-best time of 11.94 in the 100 meters in the prelims at Raleigh Relays, and would go on to finish in the top eight… Advanced to the semifinals in the 100 at ECACs… Posted a career-best time of 24.78 in the 200 meters at the Spring Invitational… Had the team’s fastest time in both the 100 and 200… Ran the third leg on the 4x100-meter relay that placed fourth at the Raleigh Relays in a season-best 46.46 seconds… Also ran on the 4x400-meter relay that won at the Spring Invitational and was runner-up at CAAs… Recorded a season-best time of 3:53.08 at the Penn Relays… Ran the first leg of the sprint medley relay, finishing third at the Disney Relays and posting a season-best time of 4:02.61 at the Penn Relays… Indoors, qualified for the ECAC Championships in the 60 meters, 200 meters and long jump… Leapt a career-best and NCAA provisionally qualifying 20 feet, ½ inch in the long jump at Virginia Tech’s Last Chance Meet to rank seventh on Mason’s all-time indoor performers list in that event… Won the event at the season-opening Father Diamond Invitational and was third at the Collegiate Invitational… Posted the team’s best times in the 55 and 200 meters… Recorded a season-best time of 7.70 seconds in the 60 meters in the prelims at ECACs and advanced to the semifinals… Won the 200 meters at the Father Diamond Invitational and was runner-up at the Collegiate Invitational… Ran a season-best 25.04 seconds in the 200 at the Penn State Open to finish in the top eight… Ran in one cross country meet for the Patriots.

Prep: A multi-sport athlete for the Bears, competing in track & field, volleyball and basketball… Earned five letters… Named all-state in track & field by the Texas Women Coaches Association… Member of the 5A state champion 4x100-meter relay squad in 2000, finishing in 46.3 seconds… State qualifier in the long jump as a junior and senior… Ran on the 4x1 that won at the Junior Olympics in 45.4 seconds… A two-time Junior Olympic long jump qualifier… Also ran summer track for six years for various clubs.

Personal: Born July 20, 1981… Parents are Lester and Betty Morgan… Has one brother, Tyree (24)… Graduated in top 12 percent of class with a 3.81 GPA… A two-time CAA Scholar-Athlete, named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll all five semesters of college and to the Dean’s List in Fall 2000 and 2001… A fourth-team Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sports Scholar… As a freshman was named to the Freshman National Honor Society, National Society of Collegiate Scholars and National Dean’s List… Nickname is Kim… Also recruited by Texas, Louisiana State, Nebraska and Syracuse… A 2000 graduate of Alief Hastings High School… A government and international politics major.

PRs: LJ (20-½), 55 (7.05), 100 (11.94), 200 (24.78)

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