Austin Peay State University Athletics

Honors

• 2020 OVC Indoor Freshman of the Year
• 2020 OVC Indoor Athlete of the Championships
• 2021 OVC Outdoor Freshman of the Year
• OVC Indoor 200m Dash Champion (2020)
• OVC Indoor 4x400m Relay Champion (2020)
• OVC Outdoor 200m Dash Champion (2021)
• OVC Outdoor 400m Dash Champion (2021)
• OVC Outdoor 4x400-Meter Relay Champion (2022)
• OVC Indoor 4x400-Meter Relay Champion (2022)
• OVC Indoor 200-Meter Champion (2022)
• OVC Indoor 400-Meter Champion (2022)
• OVC Outdoor 200-Meter Champion (2022)
• OVC Outdoor 400-Meter Champion (2022)
• 2022 OVC Outdoor Female Track Athlete of the Year
• 2022 OVC Indoor Female Track Athlete of the Year
• 2022 OVC Indoor Female Track Athlete of the Championships
• 12-time OVC Female Track Athlete of the Week (Jan. 19, Jan. 26, Feb. 2, Feb. 9, Feb. 16, April 6, April 27, May 4)

2021-22: Competed in six meets during both the indoor and outdoor season … qualified for the NCAA East Prelims in the 400-meter dash for the second year in a row … registered nine individual event victories and seven victories as part of a Govs relay team … during the indoor and outdoor season, tallied 21 times that entered the APSU Record Book … for the second consecutive year named OVC Indoor Athlete of the Championships … successfully defended her titles in the indoor 200-meter dash and 4x400-meter relay … defender her titles in the outdoor 200-meter, 400-meter dash and 4x400-meter relay … named OVC Female Track Athlete of the Week eight times, five during indoor and three during outdoor … earned her first event victory of the indoor season in the 200-meter dash, with a time of 24.33 at the Don DeNoon Invite … at the OVC Indoor Championships, won the 200m, 400m and 4x400m relay, having the top time in bot the final and prelim of the event … started out the outdoor season, winning the 200-meter dash in back-to-back weeks at the Margaret Simmons Invite and WKU Hilltopper Relays … tallied a career-best time of 23.34 in the 200-meter dash at 23.34 to win the OVC Outdoor Championship … earned a career-best time of 52.44 in the 400-meter dash at the OVC Outdoor Championships …  ran a time of 53.35 in the 400-meter dash at the NCAA East Prelims, just 0.07 seconds away from qualifying for the quarterfinals

2020-21: The latest sprint prodigy to join the Governors, once again dominated in her second season… opened her season with back-to-back wins in the 400-meter (55.43) at the Bill Cornell Invite and in the 200-meter (23.93) at the Margaret Simmons Invitational, netting her OVC Track Athlete of the Week honors… her Margaret Simmons run equaled the program record she would subsequently set five other times in 2021… her wind-aided 11.75 at the Hilltopper Relays was the fourth-fastest mark in program history and netted her runner-up honors… won the 200-meter (23.92) at the Vanderbilt Black and Gold and posted a personal-best 11.87 in the 100-meter… set a personal-best with a 53.38 mark in the 400-meter at the Kentucky Open, finishing fifth overall; she picked up her second OVC Track Athlete of the Week award for her performance in the Bluegrass State… won the 200 (school-record 23.35) and 400 (53.47) at the Ohio Valley Conference Outdoor Championships, becoming the first Governor to sweep the 200-400 at the same OVC Outdoor meet; her performance, which included silver in the 4x400-meter relays, netted her OVC Outdoor Freshman of the Year, due to it being her first outdoor season as a Gov… made her first NCAA East Preliminary appearance as a Gov, finishing 26^th overall with a 53.63 mark.

2019-20: Flash backed it up as the Ohio Valley Conference’s Indoor Freshman of the Year and Athlete of the Championships… already owns five of the top six 60m dash marks in program history… did not finish lower than fifth in any event she entered as a freshman… won her first appearance in the 60m (personal-best 7.49, which equaled the school record, at the Saluki Fast Start), 200m (24.69, Ed Temple Classic) and 400m (personal-best 57.00, Gene Edmonds Memorial) dashes, while also running a leg that won the 4x400m at the Ed Temple Classic… earned first career OVC Track Athlete of the Week honor for her work in Carbondale and Nashville… won the 60m (7.50) and 200m (24.52) at the Thundering Herd Invitational en route to another OVC Track Athlete of the Week honor… picked up a win in the 200m at the Bulldog Open (24.41)… took silver in the 60m (7.54) at the 2020 OVC Indoor Championships, then won gold in the 200m with a school-record 23.93 mark—the fastest in OVC Indoor competition since 2008—and ran the final leg of the gold-medal winning 4x400m relay that clinched the title for the Govs.

Personal: Daughter of Jennifer and Simeon Maynard Phillips... born May 5... majoring in early education.