Sophia Danvers |
Full Name: Sophia Danvers School: Norland High School in Miami, Florida Awards: 2014 Champions Beyond the Game Legacy Bricks: Legacy Walk Map Link 1994, 96, 97 Track & Field AA - Loc 14 |
FSU Career |
Track & Field | |
Year Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown 93-94 S 5-5 Fr * Miami 94-95 S 5-5 So * Miami 95-96 S 5-5 Jr * Miami 96-97 S 5-5 Sr * Miami |
Comments |
Selected as a Champion Beyond the Game in 2014 Sophia Danvers
Aarons has over 15 years of experience in driving both product and
corporate marketing programs in the telecom industry. She has worked for
Cisco Systems for the past 9 years. In her current role as Global
Integrated Marketing Communications Manager for Cisco, she is responsible
for developing strategy and implementing programs to drive market awareness
and increase market share for Cisco's Cloud Computing business. She holds a
dual bachelor's degree in English and Communications with a minor in
Journalism and a Master's degree in Sports Administration from Florida
State University. At FSU she was a recruited walk-on to the track team. In
1994 she was one of two true freshmen All-Americans on the team and earned
a full scholarship. She went on to become a six-time All-American honoree
(in the 4x400m and once in the 4x100m). She was the 1997 Acc Champion in
the 400m-dash and led the 4x400m relay team to two ACC Championships in
1996 and 1997. Additionally she was a four-time All-ACC honoree. In 2002,
she was recognized by the Atlantic Coast Conference as a member of the 50th
Anniversary all time Women's Outdoor Track and Field team. Sophia currently
lives in Georgia and enjoys spending time with her husband and 11-month-old
daughter. |
Conference Awards |
Track & Field |
Year Award 1994 Atlantic Coast Conference - Outdoor - 4x400-Meter Relay - Champion Atlantic Coast Conference - Outdoor - All-Conference 1995 Atlantic Coast Conference - Outdoor - 4x400-Meter Relay - Champion Atlantic Coast Conference - Outdoor - All-Conference 1996 Atlantic Coast Conference - Indoor - 4x400-Meter Relay - Champion Atlantic Coast Conference - Indoor - All-Conference Atlantic Coast Conference - Outdoor - 4x400-Meter Relay - Champion Atlantic Coast Conference - Outdoor - All-Conference 1997 Atlantic Coast Conference - Outdoor - 400 Meters - Champion Atlantic Coast Conference - Outdoor - 4x400-Meter Relay - Champion Atlantic Coast Conference - Outdoor - All-Conference |
All-American Awards |
Track & Field |
Year Award 1994 NCAA Championships - 4x400-Meter Relay (8th) - Outdoor 1996 NCAA Championships - 4x400-Meter Relay (2nd) - Indoor NCAA Championships - 4x400-Meter Relay (2nd) - Outdoor 1997 NCAA Championships - 4x400-Meter Relay (4th) - Indoor NCAA Championships - 4x400-Meter Relay (2nd) - Outdoor NCAA Championships - 4x100-Meter Relay (7th) - Outdoor |
FSU Statistics |
Track & Field |
Date Opponent/Meet Event Place Results Points Comment ---------- ------------------------------ ----------------------------- ----- ------------------ ------ --------------- 1994 Season 01/21/1994 Barnett Bank Invitational 400 Meters (I) 2 58.20 4 02/19/1994 ACC Indoor Championship 200 Meters (I) 8 25.60 1 02/19/1994 ACC Indoor Championship 400 Meters (I) 7 58.65 2 04/02/1994 Spring Track Classic 100 Meters 3 12.43 3 04/02/1994 Spring Track Classic 200 Meters 2 24.96 4 04/09/1994 Auburn 400 Meters 3 55.34 1 04/16/1994 Barnett Bank Invitational 400 Meters 4 55.38 2 04/23/1994 ACC Outdoor Championship 200 Meters -- 24.74 04/23/1994 ACC Outdoor Championship 400 Meters 4 54.88 5 05/07/1994 Run-Tex Invitational 400 Meters 5 54.27 1 05/07/1994 Run-Tex Invitational 4x100-Meter Relay 1 45.02 1.25 05/07/1994 Run-Tex Invitational 4x400-Meter Relay 2 3:37.24 1 06/04/1994 NCAA Outdoor Championship 4x100-Meter Relay 12 45.66 06/04/1994 NCAA Outdoor Championship 4x400-Meter Relay 8 3:33.79 0.25 1995 Season 01/22/1995 Florida Indoor Invitational 400 Meters (I) 20 58.89 01/29/1995 Barnett Bank Invitational 400 Meters (I) 9 57.76 01/29/1995 Barnett Bank Invitational 4x400-Meter Relay (I) 5 3:52.79 0.25 02/25/1995 ACC Indoor Championship 200 Meters (I) 14 25.68 02/25/1995 ACC Indoor Championship 400 Meters (I) 7 57.79 2 04/08/1995 Tri Meet 400 Meters 1 54.48 5 04/22/1995 ACC Outdoor Championship 400 Meters 4 54.98 5 04/22/1995 ACC Outdoor Championship 4x400-Meter Relay 1 3:37.66 2.50 06/03/1995 NCAA Outdoor Championship 4x400-Meter Relay 12 3:37.50 1996 Season 01/28/1996 Barnett Bank Invitational 55 Meters (I) -- 7.28 01/28/1996 Barnett Bank Invitational 200 Meters (I) -- 25.11 02/02/1996 ACC vs SEC 55 Meters (I) 13T 7.26 02/02/1996 ACC vs SEC 400 Meters (I) 7 56.95 02/02/1996 ACC vs SEC 4x400-Meter Relay (I) 2 3:40.37 2 02/10/1996 Wildcat Classic 60 Meters (I) -- 7.77 02/10/1996 Wildcat Classic 400 Meters (I) 7 55.38 02/24/1996 ACC Indoor Championship 400 Meters (I) 2 54.89 8 03/09/1996 NCAA Indoor Championship 4x400-Meter Relay (I) 2 3:33.59 2 03/16/1996 Sun Bird Relays 400 Meters 1 53.55 5 04/13/1996 Florida Intercollegiate 400 Meters 3 54.77 3 04/13/1996 Florida Intercollegiate 4x400-Meter Relay 1 3:36.21 1.25 04/20/1996 ACC Outdoor Championship 400 Meters 3 53.63 6 05/05/1996 Seminole Challenge 400 Meters 3 53.50 3 05/05/1996 Seminole Challenge 4x400-Meter Relay 2 3:32.70 1 05/11/1996 Seminole Twilight 400 Meters 1 53.02 5 05/18/1996 Georgia Tech Invitational 400 Meters 6 53.42 06/01/1996 NCAA Outdoor Championship 400 Meters 17 53.74 06/01/1996 NCAA Outdoor Championship 4x400-Meter Relay 2 3:31.18 2 1997 Season 01/25/1997 LSU Invitational 60 Meters (I) 9 7.77 01/25/1997 LSU Invitational 200 Meters (I) 9 25.70 02/02/1997 SEC vs ACC Challenge 400 Meters (I) 6 56.43 02/08/1997 Kentucky Invitational 400 Meters (I) 4 54.26 2 02/22/1997 ACC Indoor Championship 200 Meters (I) 6 24.60 3 02/22/1997 ACC Indoor Championship 400 Meters (I) -- 57.67 03/08/1997 NCAA Indoor Championship 4x400-Meter Relay (I) 4 3:36.36 1.25 03/22/1997 FSU Relays 800 Meters 1 2:17.51 5 04/05/1997 Disney World Classic 400 Meters 2 52.64 4 04/12/1997 Florida Intercollegiate 400 Meters 2 52.72 4 04/19/1997 ACC Outdoor Championship 400 Meters 1 52.95 10 04/19/1997 ACC Outdoor Championship 4x400-Meter Relay 1 3:36.72 2.50 05/04/1997 Jesse Owens Classic 400 Meters 2 52.96 4 05/10/1997 Seminole Twilight 200 Meters 6 24.13 05/24/1997 Griffin Invitational 400 Meters 52.18 05/24/1997 Griffin Invitational 400 Meters 1 52.18 5 06/07/1997 NCAA Outdoor Championship 400 Meters 10 52.69 06/07/1997 NCAA Outdoor Championship 4x100-Meter Relay 7 44.89 0.50 06/07/1997 NCAA Outdoor Championship 4x400-Meter Relay 2 3:30.17 2 |