Taryn Simmons

Position:
PLAYER
Class:
Senior
High School:
John F. Kennedy HS

2010 Indoor: Helped secure a first place finish in the 4x4 relay at the Arkansas State Invitational (Jan. 23-24) with a time of 3:56.91...Ran the 400-meter dash in 59.60 at the Sun Belt Championships (Feb. 27-28).

2009 Outdoor: Had the best 400 meter dash time for the Cajuns at 57.46 ... Dominated the 400 meter hurdles for the Cajuns, posting the top seven times, her best being 1:00.04.

2009 Indoor: Had the Cajuns best time in the 400 meter at 57.69 ... Ran a time of 8.00 in the 60 meter dash ... Was the starting leg for the 4x400 relay team.

Personal:
Born July 23, 1989 in Burnsville, Minn...Full name is Taryn Renae Simmons...Daughter of Ron and Blanca Simmons...Has three older sisters...Majoring in criminal justice...Plans to become a crime scene investigator.