Eliza Collins
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- Hometown:
- New Market, Tenn.
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- Year:
- Freshman
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- High School:
- Jefferson County HS
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- Events:
- Multis, 300 Hurdles
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- Major:
- Psychology
Bio
2025: Indoor - Began her collegiate career, placing sixth in the high jump at the VMI Team Challenge, clearing a height of 1.40m. Ran her first track event at the VMI Invitational, placing 34th in the 60m hurdles. Had a fifth-place finish in the pentathlon at the VMI Winter Relays, in which she set her PR in the high jump at 1.45m, as well as the shot put with a distance of 9.51m. Collins continued her success with a PR in the 400m, 1:08.89, at the JDL College Team Challenge. She reached the SAC Indoor Track and Field Championships and finished 12th in the pentathlon, including a PR in the 60m hurdles, 9.87, and in the 800m, 2:55.65.
Outdoor - She opened her outdoor career with a 13th-place finish in the 100m hurdles, 18.44, at the Lee University Invitational. Collins finished ninth at the App State Open in the long jump, with a distance of 4.90. At the SAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, she came in 23rd with a 4.82 long jump.
HIGH SCHOOL: A two-time Jefferson County High School T&F MVP, Collins took home conference championships in long jump, 100-meter hurdles, high jump, and 300-meter hurdles while qualifying for states in the pentathlon twice.
News mentions
Carson-Newman Track and Field had big showings at the 2025 App State Open.
Carson-Newman’s indoor track and field season began with strong results on both the men’s and women’s sides at the VMI Team Challenge hosted by Virginia Military Institute.