Birth Date: | Feb. 11, 1991 |
Year: | So. |
Hometown: | Largo, FL |
High School: | Palm Harbor |
Major: | Nursing |
Parents: | Tom & Gina |
Sophomore (2010): Ran in four competitions ...
Fourth on the team and 12th out of 105 entries at the Royal Cross
Country Challenge with personal-best 5K time of 20:17 ... No. 2
Eagle to finish and was 26th out of 235 contestants in the
Silver Race Division of the 5K Greater Louisville Classic (20:35)
... Also took part in the 6K Sewanee Invitational (25:35) and
5K Berry Invitational (21:21).
Freshman (2009): Competed in three events ... Ran
in the season-opening Sewanee Invitational (Sept. 5) and ran a
season-best 5K time of 22:06 ... Finished 20th out of 94 hopefuls
at the Quaker Invitational (Oct. 17) and clocked a 6K time of
25:09.
High School: Four-year letterwinner at Palm Harbor
University High School ... Was named her team's distance captain as
a senior ... 2009 Distance MVP of her team .... Was a member of the
4x800 relay team that captured conference and district
championships ... Finished fifth in the 800 meters at
the conference meet .... Also competed on the swim team and
helped that program to a state championship.
Personal: Born Feb. 11, 1991 ... Ran in
the Atlanta Track Club's 2009 Haunted Hustle and won the women's
division with a 5K time of 20:13 ... National AP Scholar in high
school ... International Baccalaureate Diploma recipient.
Quote: "I chose Emory because I can
compete in varsity athletics while still attending one of the
finest schools in the nation."