Columbus State University Athletics

Tiara returns for her fourth and final season with theCSU women's cross country team...Placed 6th at the CougarInvitational with an 5K time of 20:08...Finished 25th in the PBCPre-Conference at a 5K time of 21:06.

2007: All-PBC performer by finishing fifth atPBC championship (5K - 20:39)...Placed fifth at the CougarInvitational - 5K - 20:45...Finished 36th at NCAA SoutheastRegional (6K) 23:57.

2006:  Named Freshman of the Year and tothe All-PBC team with her 10th place finish at the PBCChampionships (5K - 19:30)...Finished 48th at the NCAA Regionalswith a 6K time of 25:06... 

High School: A graudate of Fort Myers High inFort Myers, FL...Four-year runner...5K best time is 21:38...Part oftwo teams that made it to state her junior and seniorseasons...Received coach's award while at Fort Myers.

Personal: Daughter of Sharon Smith &Thornton Brown...Favorite food is pot roast...Favorite movie isRENT...Favorite actor is Jada Pinkett Smith...Enjoys making rapsongs in her spare time...Wants one day to go snowboarding...Favorite pro athlete is Candace Parker...Lists hersister Pryntishaye as her hero...Tennesse Lady Vol fan.