MORGAN JEFFERSON BIO

3/19/2009 4:20:00 AM | General

Prep: Played for head coach David Thrower at Villa Rica High School... National Honor Roll... Received Governor's Honors Award and Alpha Phi Alpha Scholarship... Helped team win cross country district championship freshman season... State qualifier in 4x400 sophomore campaign... Relay team ran a 4:03 in the 4x400... State qualifier in the triple jump and finished ninth in the state... Ran the 400 meters in the 59.03... Named team captain three times... Earned varsity letters in cheerleading, power lifting and track.

Personal: Born Morgan Leighsey Jefferson on January 15^th, 1990 in Beaumont, Texas... Daughter of Kennedy and Marchelle Jefferson... Father played football for Lamar University... Cousin Zach Bronson played professional football for the San Francisco 49ers and is currently an assistant coach for McNeese State... Chose Georgia Southern because of the beautiful campus.