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2025 Track and Field Roster

Winn, Loral
Winn, Loral
Women DMR
Winn, Loral
Loral Winn

Loral Winn

  • Year (Indoor/Outdoor):
    -- / R-Sr.
  • Position:
    Distance
  • Hometown:
    Dresden, Tenn.
  • High school:
    Dresden
  • Major:
    Master of Journalism
TFRRS Bio
 
 CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
 • 2x First-Team All-American
 • 1 NCAA Point (all indoor)
 • 4x NCAA East Region Qualifier
 • 2022 SEC Indoor Champion (Distance Medley Relay)
 • 1x First-Team All-SEC (2022 Indoor)
 • 1x SEC Medalist (2022 Indoor, Gold)
 • 20 SEC Points (14.25 indoor, 6 outdoor)
 • 1x SEC Meet Record Holder (DMR)
 • 6x School Record Holder
 ACADEMIC HIGHLIGHTS
 • 4x USTFCCCA All-Academic (2021, '22, '23, '24)
 • 2023 University of Mississippi Taylor Medal Winner

2024 Outdoor (Senior)
USTFCCCA All-Academic

Did not compete, redshirted ... Named USTFCCCA All-Academic for her work in the classroom and performance on the track across the indoor and outdoor seasons.

2024 Indoor (Senior)
2x SEC Scorer (DMR, 4th Place; Mile, 5th Place)

Scored twice for the Rebel women at the SEC Championships both as part of the fourth-place distance medley relay team and as the fifth-place finisher individually in the mile ... Competed in three meets total ... Ran a mile PR of 4:35.36 at Boston's David Hemery Valentine Invitational, improving upon her spot at No. 2 in Ole Miss women's history.

2023 Outdoor (Senior*)
2x NCAA East Region Qualifier (1500-Meter, 5000-Meter)
SEC Scorer (1500-Meter, 4th Place)
USTFCCCA All-Academic
Taylor Medal Winner

Advanced to the quarterfinals of the NCAA East Regional in the 1500-meter, finishing 30th overall at 4:24.64 ... Also finished 24th in the 5K semifinals at 16:21.15 ... Scored at the SEC Championships as the fourth-place finisher in the 1500-meter at 4:19.87 ... Ran in five total meets ... Clocked a 1500-meter best of 4:16.11 at the Virginia Challenge ... Ran a 5K PR of 15:55.57 at the Stanford Invite, the third-best time in Ole Miss history outdoors ... Also clocked an 800-meter PR of 2:06.67 at the Joe Walker Invite, then the No. 6 time in Ole Miss women's history outdoors ... Named USTFCCCA All-Academic for her work in the classroom and performance on the track across the indoor and outdoor seasons ... Graduated with her bachelor's in journalism in May and was awarded the Taylor Medal, the highest academic honor at the University of Mississippi.

2023 Indoor (Senior*)
2x SEC Scorer (DMR, 4th Place; Mile, 5th Place)
2x School Record Holder (1000-Meter, Distance Medley Relay)

Scored for the Rebel women at the SEC Championships both as a member of the fourth-place distance medley relay team, as well as the fifth-place finisher individually in the mile ... Ran in five total meets ... Ran on school record DMR team at Notre Dame's Alex Wilson Invite at 10:55.04; split 2:06.6 on the 800-meter leg ... Clocked a mile best of 4:36.07 at Vanderbilt's Music City Challenge, improving on her spot at No. 2 in Ole Miss history ... Ran a 3K season-best of 9:16.21, also at Vanderbilt's Music City Challenge ... Broke the Ole Miss record in the non-standard 1000-meter race at the Vanderbilt Invitational, clocking in at 2:43.85.

2022 Outdoor (Junior*)
NCAA East Region Qualifier (1500-Meter)
SEC Scorer (1500-Meter, 8th Place)
2x School Record Holder (Distance Medley Relay, 4x1500-Meter Relay)
USTFCCCA All-Academic

Qualified for the NCAA East Regional in the 1500-meter, advancing to the quarterfinal and finishing 19th overall ... Ran a PR of 4:15.25 in the first round, the second-fastest in Ole Miss women's history ... Scored in eighth place in the 1500 at the SEC Championships at a then-PR of 4:16.32 ... Ran on two school record efforts at the Penn Relays in the distance medley relay (10:55.61) and 4x1500-meter relay (17:24.46) ... Named USTFCCCA All-Academic for her work in the classroom and performance on the track across the indoor and outdoor seasons.

2022 Indoor (Junior*)
First-Team All-American (Distance Medley Relay, 6th Place)
0.75 NCAA Points
SEC Champion (Distance Medley Relay)
First-Team All-SEC
SEC Scorer (Distance Medley Relay, 1st Place)
SEC Meet Record (Distance Medley Relay)
School Record (Distance Medley Relay)

Ran on best women's distance medley relay finish in Ole Miss women's history, earning First-Team All-America honors in sixth place ... Help contribute to a program record tie for sixth for the Ole Miss women in the NCAA Indoor team standings ... Ran the 800-meter leg, splitting 2:05.57 as the relay finished at 11:04.86 ... Part of first SEC title team in the DMR in Ole Miss women's history, which broke the SEC Indoor meet record at a school record 10:56.39 ... Split 2:06.38 on the 800-meter leg ... Ran on winning DMR team at Notre Dame's Alex Wilson Invite, breaking the Ole Miss record with the first sub-11 time ever at Ole Miss at 10:57.76 ... Ran in six total meets ... Clocked a mile best of 4:39.83 at Vanderbilt's Music City Challenge, then the No. 2 time ever by a Rebel woman ... Also ran a 3K PR of 9:10.47 at the SEC Championships, the second-best in Ole Miss history.

2021 Outdoor (Sophomore *)
NCAA East Region Qualifier (1500-Meter)
USTFCCCA All-Academic

Qualified for the NCAA East Regional in the 1500-meter, advancing to the quarterfinal round and finishing 20th overall ... Made the SEC final in the 1500-meter, finishing 12th at 4:21.84 ... Ran in five meets ... Ran an 800-meter best of 2:08.12 at Florida's Tom Jones Memorial, then good for No. 10 all-time in Ole Miss history ... Also had a 1500-meter PR of 4:19.00 at Florida, which was second-fastest ever by a Rebel at the time ... Named USTFCCCA All-Academic for her work in the classroom and performance on the track across the indoor and outdoor seasons.

2021 Indoor (Sophomore*)
First-Team All-American (Distance Medley Relay, 8th Place)
0.25 NCAA Points
SEC Scorer (Distance Medley Relay, 4th Place)
School Record (Distance Medley Relay)

Part of first distance medley relay squad to qualify for the NCAA Championships and the first to finish as First-Team All-Americans ... Ran the leadoff leg on Ole Miss' eighth-place DMR team that ran 11:07.18, splitting 3:24.26 on the 1200-leg ... Ran leadoff led on school record distance medley relay squad that finished fourth at SECs, clocking in at 11:04.27 and splitting 3:23.81 on the 1200-leg ... Ran in five total meets ... Ran a mile best of 4:45.60 at the Razorback Invitational, which ranked third in Ole Miss history at the time ... Ran an 800-meter best of 2:10.66 at the Music City Challenge, then the No. 13 time in Rebel women's history.

2020 Outdoor (Freshman)
Season was canceled due to the outbreak of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) that was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization.

2020 Indoor (Freshman)
SEC Scorer (Distance Medley Relay, 5th Place)

Competed in three meets during the indoor season ... Scored SEC points by placing fifth in the distance medley relay (11:33.52) ... Came in third in the mile (4:58.92) and eighth in the 800-Meter (2:14.13) at the Texas Tech Shootout ... Began her collegiate career by finishing 12th in the 800-meter at the Indiana Relays (2:15.83).

High School
Earned eight varsity letters … All-State Cross Country in 2017 and 2018 … 9x All-State in track … 2018, 2019 TSSAA State Champion in the 800-meter, 1600-meter, and 3200-meter her … 2018 TSSAA State Champion in cross-country … 2018 TSSAA State Runner-Up in cross country … 2017 TSSAA State Runner-Up in the 800-meter … 2016 TSSAA State Runner-Up in the 800-meter and 1600-meter … Set PRs in the 400-meter (60.44), 800-meter (2:12.17), mile (4:57.32), 3200-meter (10:57.82), and 5K in cross country (18:39) … Named Jackson Sun’s All-West Tennessee Female Athlete of the Year from 2016-2019 … Was Vice President of her graduating class … Was salutatorian of her graduating class.
 
Personal
Born Dec. 6, 2000 to Shelley and Albert Winn … Full name is Loral Kathryn Winn ... Currently in graduate school studying journalism ... Graduated with her bachelor's in journalism in May 2023 ... Wants to be a sports broadcaster ... Awarded Taylor Medal in Spring 2023, the highest academic honor bestowed by the University of Mississippi.
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