University of Memphis Athletics
Photo by: Joe Murphy
Track And Field Senior Salute: De'Vonni Farrar
May 09, 2018 | Women's Track and Field
Tigers senior is a three-time conference all-academic team honoree.
The University of Memphis track and field/cross country program's celebration of its 2018 senior class continues Wednesday with the fifth of the 23 Tigers seniors.
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Wednesday's first senior salute is De'Vonni Farrar.
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Event:Â Sprints
Hometown: Capitol Heights, Md.
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Career Highlights
Previously honored seniors:
Wright, Di'Anna
Church, LaForrest
Adams, Kristen
Andrews, Antaun
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Wednesday's first senior salute is De'Vonni Farrar.
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Event:Â Sprints
Hometown: Capitol Heights, Md.
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Career Highlights
- Primarily ran in the 400 meters and 4x400 meter relay
- Competed in the 2016 American Athletic Conference Indoor Championships
- Scored points at the league meet as a member of the 4x400 meter relay that placed sixth (3:44.68)
- Has five career top-three performances in all of her events combined (indoor/outdoor), including four coming on the 4x400 meter relay
- Top 4x400 meter relay finish was first at the 2016 Vanderbilt Black and Gold Invitational (outdoor)
- Best individual performance was a third-place finish in the 400 meters at Southeast Missouri's Redhawks Invitational in February of 2015
- Three-time American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team nominee
- Graduated from the University of Memphis May 5 with a bachelor's degree in accounting
Previously honored seniors:
Wright, Di'Anna
Church, LaForrest
Adams, Kristen
Andrews, Antaun
Players Mentioned
Sprints
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