2007-08 Women's Track and Field Roster

Dawn Arnold

  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • High School Chandler High School
  • Hometown Phoenix, Ariz.?

Biography

2007-08: In the first meet of the outdoor track season at the FSU Snowbird, ran a 25.27s 200m . . . at the UGA Invite, finished in 25.30s in the 200m . . . in the 400m dash at FSU Snowbird, she finished with a time of 56.84s

2006-07: Recorded two top-10 finishes in both the outdoor 400m and 800m . . . ran a personal best 56.07 in the 400m at the Georgia Tech Invitational . . . also finished a season-best 6th place at the Auburn Invitational (2:15 55) in the 800m . . . placed 8th at the CAA Championship in the 400m (57.05) . . . claimed five top-five finishes with the Panthers’ 4x400m relay team and three wins, including the CAA championship . . . was an NCAA East Regional qualifier as a member of the 4x400m relay.

2005-06: Competed in the indoor 800m run . . . placed 16th at the Rod McCravy Memorial with a time of 2:24.20 . . . did not participate during the outdoor season and redshirted.

2004-05: Improved her PR in the 800m by running a 2:15.73 to place 6th at the Atlantic Sun Championship meet in the spring . . . also set a new PR in the 400m (56.90) at the Georgia Tech Invitational . . . won the 800m race at the Morehouse Relays . . . during the indoor season, ran a 2:17.38 in the 800m at the Tyson Invitational and a 58.52 in the 400m at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational at the Armory in New York City.

2003-04: Top 800m runner for Georgia State . . . finished 7th at the A-Sun Meet in 2:17.73 and 9th at the UNCC opener in 2:18.63 . . . at the Yellow Jacket Invitational, she clocked a 58.38 in the 400m . . . ran a 58.4 at the Clemson Indoor Invitational.

Prep: Lettered four years in track and one in soccer for the Chandler Wolves in Phoenix . . . personal bests include 11.8 in 100m, 24.8 in 200m and 55 seconds in the 400m . . . was a member of the school’s 50-point club in track . . . her track team won the state title in Arizona her first year . . . also recruited by Grambling and Central Missouri . .  . also played basketball.

Personal: Dawn was born on July 5, 1985 in New Orleans, La. . . . parents are Lloyd and Pamala . . . has one older sister.