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Briana Nixon

Briana Nixon
Briana Nixon
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Hometown:
    Decatur, Ga.
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Major:
    Pre-Physical Therapy
  • Team:
    Women's Track & Field
  • Previous School:
    Decatur High School
Bio

2015-16: Nixon had an excellent freshman season for the Navy and Gold, collecting 15 top-10 finishes, including four wins, two runner-ups and third third-place finishes. Her wins came at the Winston-Salem DII Invite (1/24) in the 4 x 400-meter relay, at the Braves Track Classic (3/4) in the 4 x 400 and the 400-meter dash and the Wingate University Invitational in the 4 x 400. She was named to the 2016 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) southeast All-Region team for her performance in the 400-meter dash. 

High School: Nixon was a two-sport athlete at Decatur High School where she lettered in track and field and basketball. She was captain of the track team and her 4x400 team broke the Georgia state record. 

Personal: Daughter of Claudette Lowe and Ronnie E. Nixon... she has two siblings Aniya and Donovan. 

News mentions
Coker Lands Three on USTFCCCA All-Region Team
Coker Lands Three on USTFCCCA All-Region Team

Noelia Leake, Briana Nixon and Charity Snelling were all named to the USTFCCCA all-region team.

Cobras Surge to Sixth Place on Day Two of SAC Championships
Cobras Surge to Sixth Place on Day Two of SAC Championships

The Coker College track and field team finished in sixth place at the SAC Championships.

Coker Women’s Track and Field No. 12 In Latest Regional Ranking
Coker Women’s Track and Field No. 12 In Latest Regional Ranking

The Coker College women's track and field team is ranked No. 12 in the latest southeast regional ranking

Cobras Complete Competition at Johnson C. Smith Invite
Cobras Complete Competition at Johnson C. Smith Invite

The Coker College women's track and field team scored three top-ten showing at the JCSU Invitational

Cobras Finish in Fourth at Wingate Invitational
Cobras Finish in Fourth at Wingate Invitational

The Coker College women's track and field team finished in fourth place at the Wingate University Invitational.

Coker Women's Track & Field Picked to Finish Seventh at SAC Championship
Coker Women's Track & Field Picked to Finish Seventh at SAC Championship

The Coker College women's track and field team was picked seventh in the SAC preseason poll.

Cobras Notch Three Top-Ten Finishes at CCU Invitational
Cobras Notch Three Top-Ten Finishes at CCU Invitational

The Coker College women's track and field team finished up competition at the Coastal Carolina University Invitational.

Nixon’s Record-Setting Day Paces Cobras at Braves Track Classic
Nixon’s Record-Setting Day Paces Cobras at Braves Track Classic

The Coker women's track and field team finished in second at the Braves Track Classic, picking up five wins on the day.

Cobras Notch Seven Top-20 Showings at UCS Invitational
Cobras Notch Seven Top-20 Showings at UCS Invitational

The Coker College women's track and field team had a strong showing at the UCS Invitational

Coker Women’s Track and Field Concludes Camel City Invitational
Coker Women’s Track and Field Concludes Camel City Invitational

The Coker College women's track and field team finished competition at the Camel City Invitational

Cobras Record Two Wins at Winston-Salem Invitational
Cobras Record Two Wins at Winston-Salem Invitational

The Coker College women's track and field team earned two wins at the Winston-Salem Invitational.

Coker Women’s Track and Field Set for a Scintillating 2015-16 Season
Coker Women’s Track and Field Set for a Scintillating 2015-16 Season

The Coker College women's track and field team begins its season on Saturday at the Gamecock Indoor Open