Susan Nelson

Susan Nelson
Susan Nelson
  • Hometown:
    Crossville, Tenn.
  • Position:
    Jumper/Hurdles
  • Year:
    Junior
Bio

CAREER RESULTS

2021: Indoor - Competed in the long jump at the KMS Invitational, finishing 12th with a distance of 4.91 meters. 

Jan. 24, 2021 -  KMS Invitational - Long Jump - 4.91 meters - 12th

2021: Outdoor - Competed in the long jump during the 2021 outdoor season. Won the event at the LR Bears Open with a distance of 5.35 meters. Also a member of the 4x100 meter women's relay team that finished second with a time of 53.46 seconds at the LR Bears Open

Mar. 21, 2021 - LR Bears Open - Long Jump - 5.35 meters - 1st

                       LR Bears Open - 4x100 Meter Relay - 53.46 seconds - 2nd

 

PREVIOUS: A multi-sport athlete including basketball, track and field and cross country at Stone Mountain High School. 

PERSONAL: Daughter of Stan and Janet Nelson. Plans to major in physical therapy at C-N.

News mentions
Nine Eagles earn CSC Academic All-District status
Nine Eagles earn CSC Academic All-District status

GREENWOOD, Ind.- College Sports Communicators honored nine Carson-Newman track and field athletes in the 2023 CSC Track & Field/Cross Country Academic All-District Teams.

Eagles leave the Lee Last Chance Meet with new personal bests
Eagles leave the Lee Last Chance Meet with new personal bests

CLEVELAND, Tenn.- Carson-Newman track and field is headed home from the Lee University Last Chance Meet with new personal records and a plentitude of podium finishes. 

Nelson named Elite 23 Winner
Nelson named Elite 23 Winner

ANDERSON, S.C.- Carson-Newman track and field athlete Susan Nelson was named the 2023 South Atlantic Conference Women's Outdoor Track and Field Wealth Enhancement Group Elite 23 Award winner at the conclusion of SAC Championships on Thursday May 4.

Eagles finish fourth at SAC Championships
Eagles finish fourth at SAC Championships

ANDERSON, S.C.- Carson-Newman men's and women's track and field left the SAC championships ranked fourth in the conference.

Personal records highlight the Eagles' split weekend
Personal records highlight the Eagles' split weekend

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.- Carson-Newman track and field's first day of week six competition was saturated with individual improvement. 

Eagles end the busy weekend with new personal records
Eagles end the busy weekend with new personal records

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.- Carson-Newman track and field is headed home from the split weekend with a slew of new personal records. 

Gold medals during day one of the Montreat College Challenge
Gold medals during day one of the Montreat College Challenge

MONTREAT, N.C.- Carson-Newman track and field kicked off the weekend with two first-place finishes.

National qualifying marks, top rankings, and gold-medal performances conclude the Trojan Opener
National qualifying marks, top rankings, and gold-medal performances conclude the Trojan Opener

ANDERSON, S.C.- 10 first-place finishes mark Carson-Newman track and field’s 2023 outdoor debut.

Eagles return from the University of the South to prepare for SAC Championships
Eagles return from the University of the South to prepare for SAC Championships

SEWANEE, Tenn.- Carson-Newman track and field left the Sewanee Indoor Invitational with three first-place finishes.

Eagles head back to VMI for the Winter Classic
Eagles head back to VMI for the Winter Classic

LEXINGTON, Va.- Carson-Newman track and field head back to the Corps Physical Training Facility for the VMI Winter Classic.

C-N continues to break records in day two of VMI Invitational
C-N continues to break records in day two of VMI Invitational

LEXINGTON, Va.- Eagles continue to find success in day two of the VMI Invitational.