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2013-14 Track and Field

Autumn Watson

Autumn Watson

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Event(s):
    Mid-distance
  • Hometown:
    Rocky Mount, Va.
  • Highschool:
    Franklin County

Summary

Biography

  • "I selected Virginia Wesleyan because it's a small school, I love the area and campus, Coach Krista (Littleton) was helpful, everyone on campus seemed willing to help, and I felt like I would fit in and love it.
  • Selected VWC over East Tennessee State University and George Mason University

 

Collegiate Accomplishments

  • Three-time Dean's List honoree
  • Posted a 4.00 GPA Winter 2011
  • Currently carries a 3.633 grade point accume
  • Earned academic credit at the Virginia Western Community College
  • Current GPA is 3.526

Prep Accolades

  • Most Dedicated award recipient in cross country in 2008
  • Most Valuable honoree in outdoor track 2010
  • Heart and Soul award recipient in indoor and outdoor track as a junior and senior
  • Clocked a 22:33 in cross country, a 1:03 in the 400 meter run  and a 2:36 in the 800
  • U.S. National Academy Honor student
  • Scholar-Athlete
  • Recipient of the Smith Mountain Lake Scholarship
  • Member of the History Club and the International Club
  • National Honor Society
  • Graduated with a 4.063 grade point accume

Personal

  • Daughter of  Charlene Watson
  • Born in Jacksonville, Florida
  • Has one sister, Ashley
  • Enjoys hip hop and vacation time at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
  • Favorites include the TV series "Criminal Minds"
  • Self-description in 10 words or less: "dedicated, fun, smart, friendly, kind, caring, awesome"
  • My favorite aspect of being an athlete is: "running and staying in shape."
  • The part of my game I've improved the most is: "improving my times."
  • My personal athletic goal at VWC is: "beat my season records from last year and continue to improve on my times."
  • If I could spend one day with a famous person from any time period it would be: "Aaliyah, the rhythm and blues singer, because I love her music."
  • If I could participate in a reality show it would be: "none, I don't watch reality shows."
  • If I could possess one superpower it would be: "stopping time, because time flies by too fast."
  • People might be surprised to know: "I played football in middle school."
  • It's the year 2025 and: "I'm going to have a family and a career and probably be in the Navy."
  • The most important advice I've received is: "do the best of your ability, work your hardest, and don't quit on your dreams" -- Mother

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Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Sophomore

    Mid-distance
    5'1"
  • 2012-13Junior

    Mid-distance
    5'1"
  • 2013-14Senior

    Mid-distance
    5'1"