Year Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown 79-80 LJ-S-R 5-6 137 Fr Sanford 80-81 LJ-S-R 5-6 137 So * Sanford 81-82 LJ-S-R 5-6 137 Jr * Sanford 82-83 LJ-R-S 5-6 137 Sr * Sanford
| Alice Bennett |
Full Name: Alice Mae Bennett
School: Seminole High School in Sanford, Florida
Seminole Relations: Wife of Ernie Sims
Mother of Ernie Sims
Mother of Marcus Sims
Awards: 2005 Champions Beyond the Game
Legacy Bricks: Legacy Walk Map Link
1981, 82 Track & Field AA - Loc 11
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| FSU Career |
| Track & Field | |
Year Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown 79-80 LJ-S-R 5-6 137 Fr Sanford 80-81 LJ-S-R 5-6 137 So * Sanford 81-82 LJ-S-R 5-6 137 Jr * Sanford 82-83 LJ-R-S 5-6 137 Sr * Sanford |
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| Comments |
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Sprinter and Long Jumper from Sanford...four-year letterman...two-time All
American in the long jump (4th AIAW Indoor in 1981 and 8th NCAA Outdoor in
1982), also a member of four All American relays including two that
finished in 1st place...set the long jump school record in 1983 that lasted
for three years (20'6" 6.25m), good for 7th place in the record
books...married FSU football player Ernie Sims, two of their sons (Ernie
and Marcus) also played football at FSU. Selected as a Champion Beyond the Game in 2005 Alice Bennett Sims, class of 1983, came to
Florida State on a partial academic scholarship and after a walk-on year,
she was given a track scholarship. She attained seven All-America honors as
a sprinter and long jumper and was a member of two NCAA championship relay
teams. Mrs. Sims graduated with a major in Physical Education. She is well
known for her contributions to children and youth having worked with the
City of Tallahassee, the Leon County School Board, and numerous state
agencies. Currently she is an analyst for the Governor's Committee on
Policy and Budget and coaches track at North Florida Christian. She founded
and continues to be a leader in the highly successful "Capital City
Christian Cruisers" track program for local youth, which has members who
successfully compete at the national level. Many agencies recognize her
contributions as she has received awards from Leon County, the U.S. Track &
Field Association, Tallahassee Community College, and the Florida
Commission on the Status of Women. Mrs. Sims is married to Ernie Sims, Jr.;
they have two sons, Ernie, III and Marcus. |
| All-American Awards |
| Track & Field |
Year Award
1981 Assoc of Intercollegiate Ath for Women Championships - 4x200-Meter Relay (1st) - Indoor
Assoc of Intercollegiate Ath for Women Championships - Long Jump (4th) - Indoor
Assoc of Intercollegiate Ath for Women Championships - 4x100-Meter Relay (1st) - Outdoor
Assoc of Intercollegiate Ath for Women Championships - 4x200-Meter Relay (6th) - Outdoor
1982 Assoc of Intercollegiate Ath for Women Championships - 880-Yard Relay (2nd) - Indoor
NCAA Championships - 4x100-Meter Relay (2nd) - Outdoor
NCAA Championships - Long Jump (8th) - Outdoor
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| FSU Statistics |
| Track & Field |
Date Opponent/Meet Event Place Results Points Comment
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1980 Season
04/26/1980 Domino Classic 200 Meters 6 25.9
1981 Season
01/31/1981 LSU Indoor Long Jump (I) 2 18- 8 5.69m 4
01/31/1981 LSU Indoor 60-Yard Dash (I) 4 7.30 2
02/15/1981 Montgomery Southern Champions 440-Yard Relay (I) 1 1.25
03/07/1981 Lady Gator Indoor Meet Long Jump (I) 1 20- 1.50 6.13m 5
03/14/1981 AIAW Indoor Championship 4x200-Meter Relay (I) 1 1:36.88 1.25
03/14/1981 AIAW Indoor Championship Long Jump (I) 4 20- 4 6.20m 2
03/18/1981 Florida State Quad 4x100-Meter Relay 1 46.2 1.25
03/18/1981 Florida State Quad Sprint Medley Relay 1 1:46.4 1.25
03/21/1981 Lady Gator Invitational Long Jump 5 20- 1.25 6.13m 1
03/28/1981 Georgia Women's Invitational 440-Yard Relay 1 45.84 1.25
04/04/1981 Texas Relays 4x100-Meter Relay 2 45.53 1
04/24/1981 Florida State Quad Long Jump 1 19- 4.75 5.91m 5
04/24/1981 Florida State Quad 100 Meters 4 12.1 2
05/01/1981 Florida Long Jump 1 19- 4.25 5.90m 5
05/01/1981 Florida 100 Meters 3 12.2 1
05/09/1981 Georgia Spec Invitational 4x100-Meter Relay 1 45.34 1.25
05/09/1981 Georgia Spec Invitational Sprint Medley Relay 1 1:40.77 1.25
05/17/1981 Virginia Invitational Long Jump 3 18-11.50 5.78m 3
05/17/1981 Virginia Invitational 100 Meters 5 12.0 1
05/30/1981 AIAW Outdoor Championship 4x200-Meter Relay 6 1:38.67
05/30/1981 AIAW Outdoor Championship 4x100-Meter Relay 1 44.35 1.25
05/30/1981 AIAW Outdoor Championship Long Jump 10 18- 9.50 5.73m
1982 Season
02/13/1982 Southern Championship Long Jump (I) 1 19- 9 6.02m 5
03/13/1982 AIAW Indoor Championship 880-Yard Relay (I) 2 1:38.80 1
03/17/1982 Lady Seminole Relay Festival 4x100-Meter Relay 1 44.4 1.25
03/17/1982 Lady Seminole Relay Festival Long Jump 1 18- 7.25 5.67m 5
03/20/1982 Lady Gator Invitational Long Jump 4 19- 5.50 5.93m 2
04/03/1982 Virginia 4x100-Meter Relay 1 44.46 1.25
04/03/1982 Virginia Long Jump 1 19- 2 5.84m 5
04/17/1982 Alabama Long Jump 1 19- 5 5.92m 5
04/24/1982 Penn Relays 4x100-Meter Relay 1 44.34 1.25
04/24/1982 Penn Relays Long Jump 4 20- 0.25 6.10m 2
05/01/1982 Florida Long Jump 2 18- 2.50 5.55m 3
05/08/1982 Spec Towns Invitational 100 Meters 4 12.13 2
05/14/1982 Pacific Coast Invitational Long Jump 2 19- 5.50 5.93m 4
05/14/1982 Pacific Coast Invitational 4x100-Meter Relay 1 44.19 1.25
06/05/1982 NCAA Outdoor Championship 4x100-Meter Relay 2 43.73 3
06/05/1982 NCAA Outdoor Championship Long Jump 8 20- 2.50 6.16m 5 Qualifying jump
1983 Season
02/05/1983 Lady Gator Indoor Long Jump (I) 3 19- 5.75 5.94m 3
02/05/1983 Lady Gator Indoor 55 Meters (I) 6 7.26
02/13/1983 Texas Long Jump (I) 1 19- 4.75 5.91m 5
02/13/1983 Texas 60-Yard Dash (I) 5 7.22 1
03/05/1983 Florida Indoor Invitational Long Jump (I) 18- 8.50 5.70m
03/19/1983 Lady Gator Relays 4x100-Meter Relay 1 44.6 1.25
03/19/1983 Lady Gator Relays Long Jump 1 19- 7.50 5.98m 5
04/02/1983 Florida Long Jump 1 20- 0.25 6.10m 5
04/09/1983 Michigan 4x100-Meter Relay 1 44.28 1.25
04/09/1983 Michigan Long Jump 1 19- 7 5.97m 5
04/17/1983 LSU Relays Long Jump 2 19- 0.25 5.80m 4
05/07/1983 Tennessee Long Jump 1 19- 7 5.97m 5
05/15/1983 Cavalier Classic Long Jump 1 19- 4 5.89m 5
05/21/1983 Tom Black Classic Long Jump 2 20- 6 6.25m 4
06/04/1983 NCAA Outdoor Championship Long Jump 13 20- 1 6.12m
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