Freshman (2016):
Scored for the Eagles in three of her seven competitions ... Ranked third among the Emory pack at the NCAA D-III Championships, posting a season-best 8k time of 22:24 ... Raced to all-region accolades at the NCAA South/Southeast Championships, posting a mark of 23:20 that placed fifth on the squad and 19th overall out of 213 runners ... Second-best 6k time was a 22:36 at the Inter-Regional Border Battle in New Jersey ... Scored as the Eagles' No. 5 finisher was ranked 35th out of 333 entries at the Greater Louisville Classic with a performance of 22:52.

High School:
Competed on the track team for four seasons and was a two-year member of the cross country program at Belmont High School ... Was coached by Fred Tresseler ... Co-captain of the track and cross country teams as a junior and senior ... Top 1,600 meter time was a 5:10 that came as a senior ... Clocked a 12:30 in the two mile in 2016 ... National Honor Society member. 

Personal: 
Daughter of John and Robin Hughes ... Born May 23. 

Meredith Hughes Top 6K Times
22:38 - Inter-Regional Border Battle -- 2016
22:39 - NCAA D-III Championships  -- 2016
22:50 - UAA Championships -- 2016