ULM Warhawks

(personal bests-as of Jan. 1, 2020)

SENIOR (2019): Competed in four events during the season … opened the campaign by finishing fourth in the 100-meter hurdles (14.90) at the McNeese Louisiana Challenge (March 9) … followed that with a 10th-place outing at the Louisiana Classics (March 16) in a time of 14.90 … snagged 10th in the Al Schmidt Bulldog Relays (March 22) with a time of 1:05.02. 

JUNIOR (2018): Took part in nine events as a junior … kicked off the season in the 60-meter hurdles at the Texas A&M Ted Nelson Invitational (Jan. 12), finishing 21st with a mark of 9.37 … was 18th in the 60-meter hurdles at the Texas Tech Classic (Jan. 27) with a time of 9.49 … concluded the McNeese Louisiana Challenge (March 10) with a pair of ninth-place outings in the 100-meter hurdles (14.75) and the 400-meter hurdles (1:07.01) … claimed eighth in the 100-meter hurdles (14.75) and 12th in the 400-meter hurdles (1:08.84) at the Louisiana Classics (March 17) … was eighth in the 400-meter hurdles (1:06.70) and 14th in the 100-meter hurdles (14.86) at the Bobby Lane Invitational (March 24) … wrapped up the Texas Relays (March 31) with a 14th-place finish in the 100-meter hurdles (14.86) … came through with a third-place (14.75) and fourth-place (1:05.07) finish in the 100-meter hurdles and 400-meter hurdles, respectively, at the Warhawk Classic (April 14) … took part in the LSU Alumni Gold (April 21), finishing 14th in the 100-meter hurdles (14.91) and 15th in the 400-meter hurdles (1:05.12) … ended the season at the Southern Miss Open (April 28), placing fourth in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.59. 

SOPHOMORE (2017): Competed in nine events over the course of the season … began her Warhawk career with a 25th-place outing at the LSU Bayou Bengal (Feb. 3) where she competed in the 400-meter dash (1:02.90) … finished 19th in the 60-meter hurdles (9.04) at the Sun Belt Indoor Championship (Feb. 21) … notched the first Top-10 of the season at the McNeese Louisiana Challenge (March 11) when she was 10th in the 400-meter hurdles (1:07.88) … wrapped up the SFA Kight Invitational (April 8) by finishing seventh in the 100-meter hurdles (15.06) and eighth in the 400-meter hurdles (1:08.34) … closed the 100-meter dash of the Central Arkansas Open (April 15) in fourth (16.02) … ended the 100-meter hurdles (15.87) of the LSU Alumni Gold (April 22) in 17th-place … concluded the season at the Southern Miss Open (April 29) by placing 12th in the 400-meter hurdles (1:07.72) and 19th in the 100-meter hurdles (15.25). 

PREP: Four year letter winner at Plano Senior High School under coach Hobbs... during her junior year she was a final regional qualifier for the 100 hurdles and 300 hurdles… during her sophomore year she was a regional qualifier and finished 2^nd and 3^rd in districts... member of the national Honor Society

PERSONAL: Full Name is Ava Denise Paul... born on December 18, 1997 in Dallas, Texas.... daughter of Shelley Carrol and Sumiko Paul... has a brother, Shelley Jr... undecided major…