Contact: Allison Matthews
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Forty-seven students from throughout Mississippi, as well as from Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Missouri, North Carolina, Texas and Virginia are members of the 2018-2019 Roadrunners class at Mississippi State.
Roadrunners assist the university’s admissions office with new student recruitment. In addition to leading campus tours, they also correspond regularly with prospective students and assist with the operation of various campus events throughout the school year.
Participants are chosen through a rigorous selection process and include some of the top students at MSU.
This year’s Roadrunner class includes (by hometown):
ASHEVILLE, North Carolina – John Fox, a freshman business major.
AUSTIN, Texas – Katherine Walters, a junior kinesiology major.
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana – Matthew Willoughby, a sophomore broadcast meteorology major.
BRANDON – Peyton Hardin, a sophomore secondary education major, and Parker Kennedy, a sophomore industrial engineering major.
CARTHAGE – Sydney Ogletree, a sophomore elementary education major.
CLEVELAND – William Baugh, a freshman agricultural education, leadership and communication major.
COLUMBIA, Missouri – Angelica Smith, a sophomore biological engineering major.
FAYETTEVILLE, Georgia – Alexcia Ennis, a junior biomedical engineering major.
FLOWOOD – Ava Richardson, a freshman communication major.
FORREST CITY, Arkansas – Candace Latham, a junior international business major, and Justice Sparkmon, a junior psychology major.
GREENVILLE – Kenya Williams, a sophomore biological sciences major.
GROVETOWN, Georgia – Samantha Birts, a junior political science major.
GULFPORT – Carter Allen, a sophomore industrial engineering major.
HATTIESBURG – Lily Thomas, a sophomore chemical engineering major.
HOOVER, Alabama – Taylor Brent, a freshman electrical engineering major.
HORN LAKE – Will Anderson, a sophomore psychology major.
HUMNOKE, Arkansas – Greyden Crawford, a sophomore marketing major.
JACKSON – Kamryn Brown, a freshman criminology major; Rosemary Ferguson, a freshman art and psychology major; Zadarius Macklin, a sophomore communication/ public relations major; Peyton Stewart, a sophomore accounting major; Elliott Ware, a freshman software engineering major; and J.P. Gathings, a freshman electrical engineering major.
LEWISVILLE, North Carolina – Sarah Katherine Todd, a sophomore business marketing major.
LITHONIA, Georgia – Destiny Flemons, a sophomore wildlife, fisheries, and aquaculture major.
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas – Madeline Lancaster, a freshman animal and dairy sciences major.
MADISON, Alabama – Emily Hatcher, a junior human development and family sciences major, and R.J. Sieja, a sophomore mechanical engineering major.
MADISON – Denver Haralson, a freshman kinesiology major; Michael Weeks, a sophomore kinesiology major; and Amber Young, a freshman elementary education major.
MONROE, Louisiana – Nolan Parker, a sophomore agriculture engineering major.
MORTON – Madeline Ezell, a sophomore elementary education major.
MOUNTAIN HOME, Arkansas – Dylan Osmon, a sophomore agribusiness major.
NEW ALBANY – Emily Gafford, a junior interior design major.
OCEAN SPRINGS – Drew Windham, a sophomore civil engineering major.
OLIVE BRANCH – Courtney Borgognoni, a junior biological sciences major.
QUITMAN – Blair Robinson, a sophomore biological sciences major.
RAYMOND – Caleb Aultman, a junior biomedical engineering major.
SEBASTOPOL – Katlyn Brashier, a freshman art major.
STARKVILLE – Parker Guest, a sophomore business marketing major.
TUSCALOOSA, Alabama – Cole Turner, a sophomore civil engineering major.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia – Hailey Miller, a junior communication major.
WAYNESBORO – Tyler Packer, a freshman political science major.
WESSON – Caitlin Cade, a junior biomedical engineering major.
For more about the Mississippi State Roadrunners, visit www.admissions.msstate.edu.
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