Briana Nixon
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- Height:
- 5-6
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- Hometown:
- Decatur, Ga.
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- Year:
- So.
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- Major:
- Pre-Physical Therapy
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- Team:
- Women's Track & Field
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- Previous School:
- Decatur High School
Bio
2016-17: Nixon finished this season with 10 top-10 finishes, highlighted by a win at the Braves Track Classic in the 4 x 400-meter relay. She was also a member of the 4 x 400-meter relay team that set the school record at the South Atlantic Conference Championship, while her top individual performance came at the LRU Southside Power & Fitness Invitational, where she finished second in the 400-meter.
2015-16: Nixon had an excellent freshman season for the Navy and Gold, collecting 15 top-10 finishes, including four wins, two runner-ups and third third-place finishes. Her wins came at the Winston-Salem DII Invite (1/24) in the 4 x 400-meter relay, at the Braves Track Classic (3/4) in the 4 x 400 and the 400-meter dash and the Wingate University Invitational in the 4 x 400. She was named to the 2016 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) southeast All-Region team for her performance in the 400-meter dash.
High School: Nixon was a two-sport athlete at Decatur High School where she lettered in track and field and basketball. She was captain of the track team and her 4x400 team broke the Georgia state record.
Personal: Daughter of Claudette Lowe and Ronnie E. Nixon... she has two siblings Aniya and Donovan.
News mentions
The Coker College women's track and field finished third at the SAC Championships.
The Coker College women's track and field team finished day one of competition at the SAC Championships
The Coker women's track and field team had a solid showing on Saturday.
The Coker College women's track and field team had a strong showing at the UNCW Invitational.
Coker women's track and field finished the UNCP Braves Classic with 22 top-10 finishes and three wins.
The Coker women's track and field team had a strong showing at the UCS Invitational.
The Coker College women's track and field team is set for the 2017 season
The Coker women's track and field team competed at the Wake Forest Invitational.
The Coker women's track and field team picked up five top-ten finishes at the Art & Linda Maillet UNC Open.