Shannan Borgard

Shannon Borgard
Player Profile
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Ozark, Mo.
High School:
Ozark
Height:
5-8
Events:
Mid-Distance

2006-07: Did not compete during the indoor season ... Had four top ten times in the 800m during the outdoor season, including times of 2:24.26 at Arkansas and 2:24.47 at the MSSU Track and Field Festival.

2005-06: Earned All-MIAA honors in both the 600-yard run and 4x400-meter relay in her first collegiate indoor season ... finished as MIAA runner-up in the 600 with a season-best clocking of 1:27.93 ... had the Lions' top four 600-yard run times ... helped the MSSU 4x400-meter relay team to a third-place finish in conference ... also competed on the distance medley relay team.

High School: A four-year letterwinner in track & field for the OHS Tigers ... an all-state runner in the 800 meters ... finished as Missouri Class 3 state runner-up in the 800 as a senior ... in 2004, she finished fifth in Missouri Class 3 and was named the Aldo Sebben Award winner for the Outstanding Class 3 High School Track & Field Athlete ... also an all-county basketball player for the 2005 state championship Ozark girls basketball team ... a three-year basketball letterwinner.

Personal: Plans to study physical therapy ... born June 10, 1986 in Ada, Okla. ... daughter of Richard and Sharon Borgard ... her father was a fullback with the Missouri Southern football Lions from 1979-82 ... her mother participated on the MSSU track & field and volleyball teams from 1979-81 ... a brother, Chris, plays fullback at Arkansas State University ... several uncles played college football and one worked as an NFL official for 10 years.