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2024 Women's Cross Country Roster

Fran Edwards

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Mount St. Mary Academy
  • Hometown Little Rock, Ark.

Biography

 SEASON  5K PR  6K PR  BEST FINISH
 All-Time  23:25.0.  27:42.9.  23rd
 (9/10/22 - UNA Invite)  (10/29/22 - 2022 SAA Championships)  (10/14/22 - ETBU Tiger Invite)
2023  21:30.1.  26:27.4.  40th
 (9/16/23 - Rhodes Invite)  (9/28/23 - 2023 SAA  Championship)  (9/28/23 - 2023 SAA  Championship)
 2022  23:25.0.  27:42.9.  23rd
 (9/10/22 - UNA Invite)  (10/29/22 - 2022 SAA Championships)  (10/14/22 - ETBU Tiger Invite)
 2021  26:07.8  28.19.8.  55th
 (9/3/21 - The Opener)  (9/24/22 - Watson Cross Country Classic)  (9/3/21 - The Opener)

Awards and Honors
  • 2025 SAA Spring Academic Honor Roll
  • 2025 Spring President's List
  • 2024 Fall President's List
  • 2024 Fall SAA Academic Honor Roll
  • 2024 Spring President's List
  • 2023 USTFCCCA All-Academic Team
  • 2023 Fall SAA Academic Honor Roll
  • 2022-23 CSC Academic All-District Team
  • 2022 Fall SAA Academic Honor Roll
  • 2022 Fall All-SAA Sportsmanship Team 
  • 2021 Fall SAA Academic Honor Roll
Junior Season (2023): Appeared in five meets during her Junior campaign ... Finished 40th in the 2023 Cross Country SAA Championship ... Was 59th in the Mississippi College Opener on Sept 1.

Sophomore Season (2022): Ran in five meets during the 2022 season ... Finished 23rd in the ETBU Invitational 3.72 mile on Oct. 14 with a 30.43.9 mark ... Edwards tabbed 50th out of 83 runners in the 2022 Cross Country Championship on Oct 29.

Freshman Season (2021): Finished 55th in the Mississippi College 5k Opener on Sept 3.

Prior to Millsaps: Lettered in cross country ... Nominated as 6A All Conference in 2019 ... Placed first in the women's Little Rock Half Marathon (age 15-19) in 2019 ... Choir ... Speech and Debate ... International Thespian Society ... Member of the Student Council.


PersonalCity of Meridian Cultural Affairs Office ... Ford Fellowship Research Authoritarism in Swaziland ... Made the presidents list all three semesters ... Featured in Promenade ... Student Body Associtation ... Executive Director of Programming Elect ... Pathway Leader ... Writing Center Consultant at Millsaps College ... In 2024 Edwards Conducted research Tanzania ... Honors project in government and politics studying Chinese-Tanzanian relations ... Ford Fellowship research project in democracy in Swaziland ... 2024 Reid and Cynthia Bingham Award recipient ... Writing Center Consultant of the Year 2023 ... SBA Senator of the Year 2023 ... Millsaps international buddy system ... Plans to pursue a degree in Political Science after graduation ... Daughter of Stu and Susannah Edwards.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021Freshman

    5'8"
  • 2022Sophomore

    5'8"
  • 2023Junior

    5'8"
  • 2024Senior

    5'8"