Dannon Eubanks

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Brownsville, Tenn.
Prev School:
Haywood HS

Academic Honors
Memphis Tiger 4.0 Club Fall 2015.

Prior To Memphis

Earned Emerging Leaders and Hope scholarships to attend the University of Memphis …

Ran four seasons of track and field and two seasons of cross country at Haywood High School … As a senior, received Haywood High School’s track and field Best Distance Runner and Most Dedicated honors and the school’s cross country Motivational Award … During her track and field career, competed in the 800m, 1600m, 3200m and 300m hurdles … Primary event was the 1600m … Had 11 top-10 career finishes in the 1600m, including six as a senior … In her final high school season in 2015, ran a personal-best 6:07.55 and placed third in the 1600m at the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA) Class A-AA West Sectional … Posted best 1600m performance (2^nd; 6:17.33) at the TSSAA Class A-AA West Sectional/North Sub-Sectional … Also had three top-10 300m hurdles finishes her senior campaign … Recorded a ninth-place finish (58.31) in the 300m hurdles at the TSSAA Class A-AA West Sectional/North Sub-Sectional … Had a season-high, fourth-place performance in the 300m hurdles at the Rotary Relays … As a junior, had four top-10 1600m finishes … Best 1600m outings were two fourth-place performances at USJ Invitational and TSSAA Class A-AA Sectional … Posted season-best 1600m time of 6:09.55 at George Hancock Invitational (5^th) … Ran season-best 300m hurdles time of 57.61 at George Hancock Invitational … In 2013, had three top-10 800m performances, including a sixth-place finish (3:02.01) at the TSSAA Class A-AA West/Jackson Sub-Sectional … Also had top-10 finishes in the 1600m (7^th; 6:43.97) and 3200m (5^th; 14:58.69) at the TSSAA Class A-AA West/Jackson Sub-Sectional … Her 3200m time at the TSSAA Class A-AA West/Jackson Sub-Sectional was a personal best … Ran a personal-best 2:50.77 in 800m at Southwind Jaguar Invitational … As a freshman, set a personal best in the 400m at the Ole Miss High School Invitational … In her cross country career, posted a personal-best 26:51.41 and placed 29^th at the TSSAA Region 8A-AA meet her senior season … As a junior, ran a season-best 27:54.40 and placed 35^th at the Dresden High School meet … Also played soccer and served as the team’s captain … Received soccer’s Defensive Player of the Year award …

Served as Senior Class president … Member of her class’ Thirty-Plus Club for scoring 30 or higher on the ACT … Haywood High School’s Show Choir manager … Member of the Beta Club, Lean on Me Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Academic Decathlon team, Climate Club and Drama Club … A 2014 Tennessee School Boards Association (TSBA) Student Recognition Award winner from Southwest District, given to one student from each developmental district who has achieved distinction in the areas of academics, leadership, and community involvement.

Personal

Birthday is April 21 ... Daughter of Tom and Teresa Russell and Stanley and Nancy Eubanks … Mother, Teresa, earned her master’s degree from the University of Memphis and is the superintendent of the Haywood County Schools ... A youth services major with a psychology minor.