2025-26 Track & Field Roster
Alex Sharp
- Position:
- Distance
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Brookfield R-III HS
- Hometown:
- Brookfield, MO
2024-25 Track Season: Competed in six meets between indoor and outdoor seasons including both the American Indoor and Outdoor Championships⊠Set a personal record to finish ninth in the 3000m (9:41.47) at the AAC Indoor Championships⊠Posted a personal best in the 3000m steeplechase (10:33.79) and placed finished fifth at the Drake Relays⊠Placed third in the 3000m steeplechase (10:37.37) and set a personal record in the 5000m (17:30.48) to land 10th at the AAC Outdoor Championships.
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2023-24 Track Season: Competed in five meets between indoor and outdoor seasons⊠Finished fifth in the 3000m (10:38.65) at the LSU Twilight⊠Placed fourth in the 5000m (17:53.13) at the Louisiana Classic⊠Landed fifth in the 5000m (17:51.18) at the 2024 Kip Janvrin Open.
2022-23 Track Season: Competed in six meets between indoor and outdoor seasonsâŠFinished third in the Strawberry Relays in the 1500m (4:52.93)âŠEarned second in the Warhawk Classic in the 5000m (18:40.88).
Before Tulane: In high school, she was Student Council President, Young Democrats of America President, and Class ValedictorianâŠCo-led initiative to establish a boyâs cross country team for school district... obtained a grant to support LGBTQ+ youth in school district⊠Won the Bulldog Trailblazer Award⊠Was a Student Athletic Advisory Committee (SAAC) team representative⊠Played point-guard for schoolâs basketball team⊠Earned All-District Honors for being a point guard⊠3x State Champion in Distance for track & field⊠Was the only runner on her schoolâs cross country team for 4 years⊠Class 2 Meet Record Holder (Gans Creek)⊠2019 & 2021 1600m State Champion for track & field.. 2019 NSHSAA State Champion for cross country⊠2020 800m/1600m/3200m Gateway Virtual Track Series State Champion⊠2021 CCC Female Track Athlete of the Year⊠9x All-State, All-Sectional, All-District, All-Conference Honors for track & field⊠4x All-State, All-District, All-Conference Honors for cross country⊠Highlight of high school career was being the first person from her high school to win state for cross country
Personal: Daughter of Tania and Ronnie Sharp, who coached her high school basketball teamâŠHas a younger brother, Ronnie, and younger sister, Sam⊠Enjoys reading, writing, and being outside⊠Favorite athlete is Kayla Bushey âŠWhen she graduates from Tulane, she would like to become a writer and a lawyer.
