University of Miami Athletics

Ti'erra Brown

position

Hurdles

Class

Senior

Hometown

Hampton, Va.

High School

Hampton High School

Ti'erra Brown - Track & Field - University of Miami Athletics

2010 Outdoor: Won the USA Championship in the 400m hurdles with a time of 54.85 seconds – becoming the first Hurricane to win a USA title… Won both the 100m and 400m hurdles at the NACAC Championships with times of 12.86 and 55.14 seconds respectively… Earned her fourth and fifth All-America honors at the NCAA Championships with runner-up finishes in the 400m hurdles (55.22) and the 100m hurdles (12.84) – setting the school record in the 100m hurdles… Set the school record in the 400m hurdles with a time of 54.74 seconds in the NCAA quarterfinals… Earned All-ACC status after placing third in the 100m hurdles (12.70) and second in the 400m hurdles (55.55) at the ACC Championships… A member of the 4×400 relay team that placed fourth at the Florida Relays in 3:35.58… A member of the 4×100 shuttle relay that placed second at the Penn Relays with a time of 53.82 seconds.

2010 Indoor: With the fastest time in school history (8.00) advanced to the NCAA Championship final of the 60m hurdles, where she placed third in 8.08 seconds, earning All-America honors… Won the 60m hurdles at the Tyson Invitational and the Carle/Health Alliance Invitational in 8.19 and 8.22 seconds respectively… Placed third in the ACC Championships in the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.16 seconds, earning All-ACC honors… Was the runner-up at the ACC Championships with a 53.34 second performance in the 400m dash – the fifth-best time in school history earning All-ACC honors… Ran the second-leg of the 4×400 relay that ran a season-best time of 3:36.18 at the Tyson Invitational.

2009 Outdoor: Career-best time in the 400m hurdles came in the finals of the NCAA National Championships (6/12) where she placed second at 55.98 seconds, earning her second All-American nod… Finished third in the NCAA East Regional (5/30) with a time of 57.32 seconds to advance to the NCAA Championships in the 400m hurdles… Won the 400m hurdlesat the Georgia Tech Invitational (5/16) with a time of 57.28 seconds… A member of the 4×400 relay team that won the event at the Georgia Tech Invitational (5/16) with a season-best time of 3:36.32.

2009 Indoor: Ran a season-best time of 7.84 seconds in the 55-meter hurdles at the Tom Jones Invitational (1/24)… Won the 60m hurdles twice with a season-best time coming at the Notre Dame last chance meet (3/7)… Led all Hurricanes with a season-best time of 55.13 seconds in the 400m dash… A member of the 4×400 relay team that ran a season-best time of 3:38.46 at the Texas A&M Invitational (2/14).

2008 Outdoor: Finished eighth at the NCAA National Championships in the 400m hurdles, earning All-American status with a time of 58.47… Ran a 13.17 winning the 100m hurdles at the Florida Relays, but a strong tailwind prevented it from being her personl-best time… Her time of 13.36 in the 100m hurdlesin the preliminary heat of the ACC Championships qualified her for the finals where she finished fourth with a time of 13.40… Reached NCAA Qualifying Standard on all five of her attempts in the 100m hurdles… Personal-best time of 56.72 in the 400m hurdles at the ACC Championships, earning All-ACC honors with a second-place finish… At the NCAA Regionals in Tallahassee, Fla. ran a 57.64 in the prelims and a 56.98 in the finals for a third place finish… Won the 400m hurdles at both the Hurricane Challenge (58.08) and the Hurricane Challenge (58.88)… A member of the 4×400 relay team that reached a regional qualifying time of 3:34.21 in the prelims of the Penn Relays.

2008 Indoor: Ran a personal-best 7.81 in the 55m hurdles at the Tom Jones Memorial… Ran a personal-best 8.31 in the 60m hurdles on two occasions, at the Virginia Tech Elite and the ACC Chamapionships, where she finished third and fifth respectively.

High School: 300m hurdle state champion freshman, junior and senior years… Gameday Magazine and Daily Press Female Athlete of the Year… Milestat.com Hurdler of the Year… Holds the Virginia state record in the 100m hurdles (13.67)… State champion in the indoor 55m hurdles as a senior and outdoor 300m hurdles as a junior… Ran the nation’s second fastest time in the 300m hurdles (41.62)… No. 8 national time in the 100m hurdles (13.67).

Personal: An advertisement major with a minor in english… Lists drawing, dancing and designing outfits as hobbies… Favorite sports team is the Miami Heat… Favorite movies are “The Reaping” and “Love & Basketball”.