2020 Women's Track and Field Roster

Alcorn State Sports Information

Jessica Ransom

Jessica Ransom

  • Position:
  • Hometown:
    Houston, Texas
  • Height:
    5-3
  • High School:
    Clear Creek HS
  • Prev School:
  • Major:
    Agriculture
  • Class:
    Senior

Summary

Biography

Alcorn Record Holder For Fastest 400m (53.76)
Alcorn Record Holder For Fastest Indoor 400m (56.06)
2018 - SWAC Track Athlete of the Week (3/27 & 4/24)
2017 - SWAC Indoor 400m Champion (56.06)


2019 (Junior – Outdoor Track & Field):
Recorded a top-10 placement in a time of 24.87 in the 200m during the Bulldog Relays (3/23)…Ran the 4x400 relays in 4:03.66 and the 400m in 1:01.55 at the Jim Mize Invite (4/6)…Placed 6th with a time of 1:01.81 in the 400m at the UCA Open (4/13).
 
2019 (Junior – Indoor Track & Field):
Logged a top-10 time of 58.96 in the 400m during the Samford Open (1/19)…Earned a top-8 finish with a 58.46 in the 400m at the Jaguar Invite (2/3)…Ran a 59.91 in the 400m during the Bulldog Open (2/9)…Guided the distance medley team to 3rd place in a time of 12:55.35 while also competing with a 3:52.07 in the 4x400 relay and a 59.27 in the 400m during the SWAC Championships (2/15).
 
2018 (Sophomore – Outdoor Track & Field):
Broke Alcorn’s outdoor 400m record with a time of 53.76 at the LSU Alumni Gold Meet (4/21)…Won the 4x400 with a 3:48.52 and ran the 4x100 in 47.59 during the McNeese State Cowboy Relays (3/10)…Earned 2nd place with the 4x400 relay squad for a 3:46.77 and scored in the top-8 at 55.67 in the 400m at the Louisiana Classic (3/17)…Won the 400m in a time of 54.64 and recorded a personal-best of 24.55 in a top-8 finish during the 200m at the Bulldog Relays (3/24)…Placed 2nd at 58.27 in the 400m during the McNeese Spring Time Classic (4/7)…Won the 400m with 55.56 showing at the Warhawk Invite (4/14)…Competed in the 4x400 relays at a 3:46.17 clip during the LSU Alumni Gold Meet (4/21)…Came in 3rd during the 400m with a time of 54.37 at the SWAC Championships (5/6).
 
2018 (Sophomore – Indoor Track & Field):
Earned 4th with a 58.23 mark in the 400m while running a 4:16.42 in the 4x400 relays at the Leonard Hilton Memorial Invite (1/12)…Logged a 2nd place finish with a time of 3:54.43 in the 4x400 relay and a 3rd place finish in 400m at 57.93 during the Emory Invite (1/22)…Made the top-5 in the 200m at 25.91 and the top-10 with a 7.48 in the 55m while at the Indoor Invite (1/26)…Logged 2nd place in the 4x400 relays with a time of 3:59.06 and 4th with a 25.51 time in the 200m during the LSU Bayou Bengal Invite (2/2)…
 
2017 (Freshman – Outdoor Track & Field):
Ran the 400m in 55.69 during the Texas Southern Relays (3/18)…Helped guide the 4x400 relay team to a win with a 3:50.30 while securing 4th place in the 200m at a 25.00 clip at the Mike McMillan Invite (3/31)…Logged a top-8 placement with a time of 56.37 in the 400m while running the 4x100 relays in 47.16 at the LSU Alumni Gold Meet (4/22)…Earned 6th in the 400m at a time of 56.23, led the 4x100 relay squad to a personal record time of 46.41 as well as a 4th place finish and competed in the 4x400 relays with a 3:51.43 time during the SWAC Championships (5/7).
 
2017 (Freshman – Indoor Track & Field):
Was crowned the SWAC Champion while breaking Alcorn’s indoor record in the 400m with a time of 56.06 (2/17)…Came in 4th place with a 59.39 in the 400m while running the 4x400 relays in 4:12.15 at the LSU Purple Tiger Invite (1/6)…Earned 2nd with a 25.77 in the 200m, guided the 4x400 relay team to 2nd place with a 4:09.31 and logged a top-10 finish plus personal-best time of 7.42 in the 55m during the McNeese Indoor Invite (1/13)…Ran a 25.28 in the 200m and a 58.17 in the 400m during the KSM Invite (1/29)…Recorded a top-8 finish at 25.99 in the 200m, had a personal record of 8.03 in the 60m and ran a 4:08.02 in the 4x400 relays at the LSU Bayou Bengal Invite (2/3)…Had a time of 25.22 in the 200m at the SWAC Championships (2/17).

Personal: 
Full name is Jessica Denise Ransom...Born November 1, 1997 in Houston, Texas…Daughter of James and Tonya Green...Has one sister, Jamiah (13)…Majoring in agriculture.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2017Freshman

    Sprints
    5'3"
  • 2018Sophomore

    Sprints
    5'3"
  • 2019Junior

    Sprints
    5'3"
  • 2020Senior

    Sprints
    5'3"