LSU Gold
Position
Middle Distance
Height
5'3
Class
Freshman
Hometown
Norcross, Ga.
High School
Meadowcreek HS

Event: 800M (IN: 2:05.50; OUT: 2:03.68)

3-time All-American
2-time NCAA Mideast Regional Champion
SEC Champion
3-time All-SEC

CAREER CAPSULE
One of the premier 800-meter runners to wear the purple and gold … Wrapped up her career ranked No. 6 indoors (2:05.50) and No. 9 outdoors (2:03.68) on LSU’s all-time performance list in the 800 meters … Was an All-America performer in the 800 meters during her sophomore season in 2009 … Earned a sixth-place finish in the 800-meter final at the 2009 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Fayetteville, Ark. … Also earned two All-America honors as a member of LSU’s 4×400-meter relay team outdoors in 2009 and 2010 … A member of five SEC Championship teams with the Lady Tigers, including three SEC Outdoor titles (2008, 2010, 2011) and two SEC Indoor titles (2008, 2011) … Also a member of LSU’s national championship team in 2008 that took home the NCAA Outdoor crown in Des Moines, Iowa.

2011
Was a two-time All-SEC performer during her senior season with the Lady Tigers in 2011 … Set a new indoor personal best of 2 minutes, 5.50 seconds for a silver-medal winning second-place finish in the 800-meter run at the 2011 SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships held in Fayetteville, Ark. … Was her first career All-SEC honor in the 800 meters … Posted a time of 2:08.22 in the semifinal round at the SEC Indoor meet to earn a spot in the conference final … Wrapped up the season ranked No. 6 on LSU’s all-time indoor performance list in the 800 meters with her effort … Also picked up an All-SEC accolade while running the third leg on LSU’s 4×400-meter relay team that finished as the SEC Indoor runner-up … Teamed with Latoya McDermott, Cassandra Tate and Jonique Day to run 3:33.21 in the conference final … Competed in the 800 meters at the NCAA Indoor Championships in College Station, Texas, where she earned a 13th-place finish in the national semifinal … Clocked 2:07.00 in the semifinal round at the NCAA Indoor meet … Opened the 2011 indoor season with a win in the 800 meters at the Texas A&M Dual Meet with a time of 2:13.34 … Also kicked off the outdoor campaign by winning an 800-meter title at the LSU Invitational while clocking a seasonal best of 2:04.88 … Earned a seventh-place finish at the SEC Outdoor Championships with a time of 2:08.13 in the final … Clocked 2:06.60 in the semifinal round at the SEC Outdoor meet to advance to the final … Placed 38th in the event at the NCAA East Preliminary Rounds … Ran the third leg on LSU’s mile relay team that clocked 3:32.88 in the semifinal round to finish in ninth place overall at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Des Moines, Iowa … Anchored the Lady Tigers to victory in the 4×800-meter relay at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays with a winning time of 8:39.19 … Contributed a total of 12 points in SEC action to help the Lady Tigers sweep SEC Indoor and SEC Outdoor team titles in 2011.

2010
Earned her third career All-America honor during the 2010 indoor season as a member of LSU’s 4×400-meter relay that finished as the national runner-up at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track & Field Championships … Ran the third leg on the foursome that finished second at the national meet with an indoor seasonal-best time of 3:33.79 in the final … An 800-meter runner who clocked an indoor seasonal-best NCAA provisional qualifying time of 2:06.36 in a sixth-place finish at the SEC Indoor meet … Helped the Lady Tigers capture their third SEC Outdoor team championship in four seasons, scoring five points with a fourth-place finish in the 800 meters at the SEC Outdoor Championships held in Knoxville, Tenn. … Crossed the finish line in 2:04.97 in the conference final to take fourth place … Competed in the 800 meters at the NCAA East Preliminary Rounds in Greensboro, N.C. … Advanced to the national quarterfinals while running a time of 2:05.68 in the second round of the NCAA Championships … Just missed setting a new lifetime personal best with a top time of 2:03.76 in a fifth-place finish at the LSU Alumni Gold … Finished runner-up in the 800 meters in the outdoor season opener at the LSU Tiger Relays with a time of 2:06.90 … Ran on the 4×400-meter relay team that finished in second place at the Texas Relays (3:31.46) … Also ran on LSU’s mile relay at the Penn Relays … Ran on LSU’s 4×800-meter relay team that set a new school record with a time of 8:19.77 to take second place in the Championship of America final at the Penn Relays … Shattered the 23-year-old school record of 8:25.95 previously held by Jackie Bobien, Kathi Harris, Sylvia Brydson and Camille Cato.

2009
Continued her development as one of the top middle distance runners in all of collegiate track and field … Earned her first career All-America honor in the 800 meters with a sixth-place finish in the event at the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships … Recorded a time of 2:04.06 in the national final … Advanced to the final after clocking a time of 2:03.73 in the semifinal round … Earned an automatic berth into the NCAA Championships with a fourth-place finish in the 800 meters at the NCAA Mideast Regional Championships … Crossed the finish line in 2:04.25 in the regional final … Set a new lifetime personal best of 2:03.68 to finish in sixth place in the event at the SEC Outdoor Championships … Her personal best finished the season ranked No. 9 on LSU’s all-time outdoor performance list … Earned a second All-America honor during the outdoor season after running the leadoff leg on the Lady Tigers’ 4×400-meter relay that finished as the NCAA runner-up with a seasonal best of 3:28.82 at the NCAA Outdoor Championships … A member of LSU’s 4×400-meter relay team that captured titles at both the SEC Championships (3:34.11) and NCAA Mideast Regional Championships (3:31.53) … Ran a 53.94 split on the leadoff leg as LSU won the 4×400-meter relay title at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays … Competed in both the 800 meters and 4×400-meter relay during the indoor season … Recorded an indoor seasonal best of 2:05.70 to finish fourth in the 800 meters at the SEC Indoor meet … Finished in 14th place in the 800 meters at the NCAA Indoor Championships after clocking 2:09.81 in the qualifying round … A member of LSU’s sprint medley relay team that earned victories at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays (3:50.89) and Penn Relays (3:47.26).

2008
An impact newcomer for the Lady Tigers in 2008 as one of the team’s leading middle distance runners … Was an NCAA Regional participant in the 800 meters in her rookie season … Finished in 14th place in the event at the NCAA Mideast Regional Championships in Fayetteville, Ark. … Won an NCAA Mideast Regional title as a member of LSU’s winning 4×400-meter relay team … Ran the leadoff leg on the foursome that ran 3:32.22 at the regional meet … Clocked a new personal best of 2:05.95 to finish fifth in the 800 meters at the SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships … Was the eighth-place finisher in the event at the SEC Indoor Championships … Scored a total of five points in conference action to help lead the Lady Tigers to a sweep of SEC Indoor and Outdoor titles in 2008 … Earned SEC Freshman All-SEC honors during both the indoor and outdoor seasons as the top freshman finisher in the 800 meters at the conference championships … Also ran on the Lady Tigers’ 4×800-meter relay team that captured titles at the prestigious Texas Relays and Penn Relays … Teamed with Lindsay Day, Kayann Thompson and LaTavia Thomas to win the Championship of America title at the Penn Relays with the fourth-fastest time in school history at 8:30.98 … Competed in a total of 14 meets during her first season in the purple and gold.

PRIOR TO LSU
Signed with LSU as one of the nation’s top recruits in the 800 meters … Is a former national record holder in the event after clocking a personal best of 2:08.47 to capture the USATF Junior Olympic title in Indianapolis, Ind., in July 2005 … Captured back-to-back-to-back Class 5A state titles in the 800 meters as a sophomore, junior and senior at Meadowcreek High School … Was the state runner-up as a freshman … Set a new state record during her junior season with a top time of 2:08.58 … Eclipsed the previous Class 5A best of 2:08.75 set by Susan Crisp of Brookwood High School in 1985 … Time also ranked No. 5 among all high school performers for 2006.

PERSONAL
Full name is Brittany Mirae Hall … Born on May 7, 1989 … Parents are Whitney and Angela Riddle … Has two siblings, Antwan and Tanan … Majoring in sports studies.

 

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