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Position
Sprints
Height
5'3
Class
Sophomore
Hometown
Portmore, Jamaica
High School
Hydel HS
Experience
1L
Indoor Class
Sophomore

Brianna Lyston’s TFRRS profile (for top performances and meet results)

1x USTFCCCA First Team All-American
1x SEC Champion
1x First Team All-SEC
1x Second Team All-SEC
2022-23 LSWA Women’s Freshman of the Year
2022-23 USTFCCCA All-Academic Award
2022-23 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
SEC Women’s Freshman of the Week 1x (02/21/23)

LSU All-Time Top 10 Performance List
T-No. 5: Outdoor 4×100-Meter Relay (42.52, 2023 NCAA Outdoor Championships)

2023 OUTDOOR (FRESHMAN)
Ran the third leg of the NCAA Outdoor Championship 4×100-meter relay team that took third at the meet with a time of 42.52 seconds that ranks fifth in LSU performance list history… also, placed 24th in the 200 at the NCAA Championships… helped the 4×100 team to a third-place finish at the NCAA East Preliminaries… qualified for the NCAA East Preliminaries in both the 200 and 4×100… was crowned an SEC Champion running the third leg of the 4×100 team, helping the team to a time of 42.92 seconds… set her collegiate PR of 23.05 seconds at the SEC Championships to take 11th in the prelims… took first in the 4×100 at the LSU Battle on the Bayou… opened the season up with a first-place finish in the 4×400-meter relay and second-place finish in the 4×100 at the Hurricane Invitational… helped the 4×100 team to a third-place finish at the LSU Invitational… USTFCCCA First Team All-American (4×100)… First Team All-SEC (4×100)… SEC 4×100 Champion… SEC Women’s Freshman of the Week (02/21)… LSWA Women’s Freshman of the Year.

2023 INDOOR (FRESHMAN)
Set her personal-best time of 7.29 seconds in the 60 meter to take first at the Tyson Invitational… placed second in the 60 at the LSU Twilight with a time of 7.30 seconds to earn SEC Freshman of the Week honors.

PRIOR TO LSU – Hydel HS
One of the top prospects to ever make their way to the collegiate track and field scene… coming out of high school, ranked third in the world among U20 sprinters in the 100m with a personal best of 11.14 seconds and second in the 200m at 22.53 seconds… crowned the 2022 World U20 Champion in the 200 meter, recording a time of 22.62 seconds… holds a 200 PR of 22.53 seconds (-2.2 m/s), which is the second best Jamaican time in U20 history… holds the U13 world record in the 200 of 23.72 seconds… ran 23.16 to win gold at the 49th Carifta Games at the National Stadium in Kingston.

PERSONAL
Born on May 24, 2004, in Portmore, Jamaica… daughter of Gregory Lyston and Zelveiga Bennett… has two siblings, Destiny and Ottaevia… plans to pursue a degree in sport administration at LSU.

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