Alex Dixon
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- Height:
- 5-7
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Piedmont, S.C.
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- High School:
- Wren High School
2016-17
Finished ninth at USC Upstate Invitational ... Claimed 21st place at Furman Cross Country Classic ... Placed 23rd at Falcon Classic ... Finished 50th at Queens' Royals Challenge in season-best time of 18:56.70.
2015-16
Crossed the line in a time of 18:28.2 and placed 11th at the Royals Twilight ... Trimmed nearly a minute off last year's time at the Furman Classic, crossing the line in a time of 23:57.81 and capturing 26th place ... Finished in 16th place at the Bulldog Stampede after posting a time of 23:54.42 ... Earned Second-Team All-Conference honors for the second straight year after finishing 12th in a time of 19:28.8 act SAC Championships ... Paced the Trojans with a 30th-place finish at the NCAA Southeast Regional in a time of 24:29.6.
2014-15
Crossed the line in a time of 19:25.68 en route to earning 10th place at 2014 SAC Championships … Garnered Second-Team All-Conference honors … Earned SAC All-Freshman Team accolades … Paced the Trojans with a third-place finish in a time of 18:53.6 at the Royals Twilight in Charlotte … Again led AU with a time of 23:32.4 to claim 15th overall at Charlotte 49er Invitational … Brought home 40th in a time of 24:54.36 at Furman Classic … Finished 55th at the Royals Challenge in a time of 20:28.6 … Finished fourth at the Lenoir-Rhyne Invitational in a time of 19:23.08 … Finished 66th at NCAA Southeast Regional Championships in a time of 24:50.21.
High School
Named Cross Country All-Region for five consecutive years (2008-12) while competing for the Wren High School Golden Hurricanes … Back-to-back Cross Country Region Champion (2009 and 2010) … Named to the Cross Country All-State Team in both 2011 and 2012 … 2013 Cross Country 3A Upper State Champion and 1-3A Region Runner-Up … 2012 3A Upper State Runner-Up and Region 3A Runner-Up … Member of the 2012 4x800 All-State Team … Member of the 1600 meter All-Region Team from 2010-13 and 1600 meter All-State Team 2013 … Back-to-back Region Champion (2011 and 2012 in the 1600 meter … 2013 Region 1-3A Region Runner-Up in the 1600 meter … 2011 Regional Champion in the 3200 meter … Named All-Region in 2011, 2012 and 2013 for the 3200 meter … 3200 meter Region 1-3A Runner-Up 2012 and 2013.
Personal Bests
• 800m - 2:33
• 1600m - 5:21
• 3200m - 11:34
• Cross Country (5k) - 19:00
Personal
Born on November 15, 1995 … Daughter of Jeff and Christi Dixon … Majoring in business marketing and human resource management.