University of Southern Mississippi Athletics
2017-18 Track & Field/Cross Country Roster
Roster

Talia Thompson
- Height:
 - 5-9
 
- Class:
 - Senior
 
- Hometown:
 - Nassau, Bahamas
 
- Prev School:
 - Queens College
 
Personal Bests:
400 Meters -- 59.64 (indoor)
400 Meter Hurdles -- 1:02.88 (outdoor)
2017 Junior: Competed in the 60m hurdles and the 400m dash at the 2017 C-USA Indoor Championship... At the C-USA Outdoor Championships finished eighth in the 100m hurdles and sixth in the 400m hurdlesÂ
2016 Sophomore: Was a member of the 4x400 relay squad that finished seventh at the 2016 C-USA Indoor Championships...At the 2016 C-USA Outdoor Championships was a member of the 4x400 relay that finished ninth
2015 Freshman (INDOOR): Turned in a season-best time of 59.64 in the 400 meters ... Ran the second leg of the 4x4 relay that placed fifth at the C-USA Championship ... (OUTDOOR): Ran a season-best time of 1:02.88 in the 400 meter hurdles ... Placed third at the Southern Miss Invitational ... Ran the anchor leg of the 4x4 relay that placed eighth at the C-USA Championship
High School: Attended Queens College where she was a four-year letter winner in track as well as basketball and softball ... Competed in the World Junior Championships for softball ... Earned honor student awards ... Personal: Daughter of Clifford and Karen Thompson ... A biology major.
400 Meters -- 59.64 (indoor)
400 Meter Hurdles -- 1:02.88 (outdoor)
2017 Junior: Competed in the 60m hurdles and the 400m dash at the 2017 C-USA Indoor Championship... At the C-USA Outdoor Championships finished eighth in the 100m hurdles and sixth in the 400m hurdlesÂ
2016 Sophomore: Was a member of the 4x400 relay squad that finished seventh at the 2016 C-USA Indoor Championships...At the 2016 C-USA Outdoor Championships was a member of the 4x400 relay that finished ninth
2015 Freshman (INDOOR): Turned in a season-best time of 59.64 in the 400 meters ... Ran the second leg of the 4x4 relay that placed fifth at the C-USA Championship ... (OUTDOOR): Ran a season-best time of 1:02.88 in the 400 meter hurdles ... Placed third at the Southern Miss Invitational ... Ran the anchor leg of the 4x4 relay that placed eighth at the C-USA Championship
High School: Attended Queens College where she was a four-year letter winner in track as well as basketball and softball ... Competed in the World Junior Championships for softball ... Earned honor student awards ... Personal: Daughter of Clifford and Karen Thompson ... A biology major.
Women's Basketball Postgame Press Conference - Nov. 3 vs. NIU
Tuesday, November 04
Game Highlights - Southern Miss vs. NIU
Tuesday, November 04
Chris Jones Media Availability - Oct. 28, 2025
Tuesday, October 28
Charles Huff Weekly Press Conference - October 28th 2025
Tuesday, October 28
































































