Brittany Dixson   Class: Senior Event: Jumps Hometown: Raleigh, N.C.   High School: Millbrook

At N.C. A&T: Had an outstanding freshman season competing in the triple jump…named team’s rookie of the year after finishing 4^th in the MEAC Indoor Championships in the triple jump…Member of the University’s All-Academic Team…

2005:

Indoor: 4^th in MEAC Championships in triple jump (12.19m), 14^th at Clemson Invitational in triple jump (11.43m)…Outdoor: 8^th in Aggie Relays in long jump (5.29m), 2^nd in triple jump, Aggie Relays (11.92m)…

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER:

Earned three letters at Millbrook for coach Michael Rhodes…Named as an All American after finishing 4^th in the 2004 addidas Outdoor Championships…2004 State Champion in triple jump…also state runner-up in long jump…Won conference and regional championship in triple jump and long jump…Academic All-Conference selection all three seasons…Named school female athlete of the year following senior season…holds school record in triple jump…

 

PERSONAL:

Parents’ Names:                                    Demetria Knowling Dixson and Tommie Dixson   

Siblings:                                               Thomas Dixson and Kirby Dixson

Birthdate:                                              6/13/86

Academic Major:                                    Nursing

Favorite Sports Team:                            Minnesota Timberwolves

Favorite Professional Athlete:                  Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Garnett

Favorite Food:                                        Pasta

Favorite Book:                                       “Paid In Full,” starring Wood Harris and Mekhi Phifer

Role Model:                                           Her mother, Demetria

Message to Youth:                                 “Follow your dreams and you will succeed.”