Jordan Lavender
Jordan Lavender

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Nashville, Tenn.

High School:
University School of Nashville

Event:
Sprints



05/16/2013

Virginia to Send 17 Athletes to NCAA East Preliminary Round

Meet to be held in Greensboro, N.C., May 23-25

04/20/2013

Lavender Wins 400m Title on Final Day of ACC Championships

Cavalier women and men finish fourth and sixth at the meet

04/19/2013

Cavalier Men Fifth, Women Sixth After Day Two of ACC Championships

Lavender and Fabrizio have top times in qualifying on Friday

04/18/2013

Lavender Comfortable in Many Roles for UVa Track

By Jeff White (jwhite@virginia.edu)

04/18/2013

White Wins 10,000m On Day One of ACC Track & Field Championships

Cavalier senior repeats as 10,000m champion as UVa women are in third place

03/30/2013

Track Virginia Invitational (by Matt Riley)

Track Virginia Invitational (by Matt Riley)

PRs: 60m- 7.57; 100m- 11.86; 200m- 24.07; 300m- 39.05; 400m- 53.44
NCAA East Preliminary Qualifier:400m (O: '12)
All-ACC:400m (O: '12)
USATF Junior National Championship Qualifier: 400m ('12)

2012 OUTDOOR
• Finished 17th in the 400m at NCAA East Preliminaries
• Placed third in the 400m at ACCs, earning All-ACC honors
• Finished 11th in the 200m at ACCs
• Part of the 4x100 relay that placed fifth and 4x400 relay that finished eighth at ACCs
• Broke the freshman record in the 400m (53.44) at ACCs, time is fourth in UVa history

2011-12 INDOOR
• Broke the Virginia freshman records in the 60m (7.57), 200m (24.25), 300m (39.06) and 400m (54.69)
• Part of the 4x400m that finished fourth at ACCs
• Won the 60m at the Liberty Kick Off with a time of 7.57, tied for sixth-best in Virginia history
• Ran a season-best 200m in 24.25 at the VT Final Qualifier, the third-best time in program history
• Also ran a 54.69 in the 400m at the VT Final Qualifier, the fifth-best mark in school history

High School

• 10-time Tennessee State Champion (100, 200, 400, LJ)
• 2011 Tennessee Gatorade State Player of the Year
• Ranked among top 20 in country in 100, 200, 400, and LJ
• 2011 Tennessee Mid-State Athlete of the Year
• 2010-11 Great Eight and City MVP

Personal:
• Daughter of Kevin and May Lavender
• Has one sister, Jessica, 22
• Coached by Zaf Ahmed at the University of Nashville

More about Jordan:
• Favorite movie: Talladega Nights
• Favorite subject: English
• Favorite TV show: Top Chef and Modern Family