Track & Field

Madison had two successful seasons on the Golden Eagle roster and looks to continue to make an impact in her junior campaign...hails from William Blount High School...a solid discus and javelin athlete in pre-college competition...also was a varsity cheerleader.

AT TECH (In 2010-11): Madison competed in the shot put and weight throw during the indoor track season and the shot put, discus and hammer throw during outdoor season...her toss of 116 feet, 3 inches in the hammer throw at Tennessee State was the third-best distance in Tech history and was more than two feet longer than her previous best...also took possession of the fourth-best shot put distance in Tech history with a throw of 39 feet, 3.25 inches at Austin Peay, a distance nearly two feet better than her previous best...tossed a season-best 130 feet, 6 inches in the discus at Vanderbilt...earned points in the OVC Outdoor Championships for her discus throw of 129 feet, 9.75 inches.

(In 2009-10): Madison competed in the shot put and weight throw during the indoor season, and the discus, hammer and javelin for the Golden Eagles in the outdoor season during her freshman campaign...ranks third all-time in Tech history in the hammer throw at 104 feet, 1 inch...ranks fourth all-time in school history in discus at 133 feet, 3 inches...both the hammer and discus distances mentioned were personal bests.

HIGH SCHOOL: Madison competed in the shot put, discus and javelin at William Blount High School...was Blount County Shot & Discus Champion in 2006, 2007 and 2008...State Medalist in Discus in 2006 & 2007, and received sixth place in 2008...won WBHS Most Valuable Field honors in 2008...competed in the 2008 AAU semi-regional, without practice, and placed fourth to go on to the AAU Jr. Olympics...also a four-year varsity cheerleader and was captain in the 2008-09 year.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Bruce and Susan Borden...full name is Madison Augusta Borden...born on April 16, 1991...major is human ecology.