Stephanie Crane
Stephanie Crane
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Annapolis, MD
High School: Broadneck
Major: Business

Senior (2014):
Final year in the program saw her compete in all eight races ... Scored for the Eagles in six events ... Helped Emory to a first-place finish at the Furman Classic, registering a personal-best 6K time of 22:53 that was second on the team and third out of 152 entries ... Posted a 23:09, tying her second-best 6K effort, en route to claiming all-region honors after crossing the finish line in the No. 18 position out of 205 runners at the NCAA South/Southeast Championships ... Top 5K of the year came at the Gulf Coast Stampede where her time of 19:04 was No. 3 on the squad and fifth in an 80-runner field ... USTFCCCA All-Academic Team.

Junior (2013):
Spent the fall semester studying abroad.

Sophomore (2012):
Ran in seven competitions ... Scored for the team in a pair of meets ... Was Emory's top finisher and crossed the finish line in third place out of 105 runners at the Gulf Coast Stampede, recording a 5K time of 19:06 ... Helped the Eagles to a No. 1 finish at the Viking Open, ranking third on the team and eighth overall out of142 entries with a 6K time of 23:36 ... Best 6K effort came at the UAAs where she clocked a 23:32 ... Competed at the NCAA D-III Championships. 

Freshman (2011):
Competed in eight events ... Shared the team's Rookie of the Year honor with Tamara Surtees after ranking among the team's top five finishers on six occasions ... Earned all-region acclaim after placing second on the team and eighth overall out of 197 runners at the NCAA South/Southeast Championships with a season-best 6K time of 23:09 ... Second on the squad and sixth overall out of 111 entries at the 5K JSU Foothills Invitational with a time of 18:32 ... Scored for the Eagles and turned in a 6K time effort of 23:50, good for the No. 33 spot out of 385 runners at the Griak Invitational ... Competed at the NCAA Championships ... Posted a 6K time of 23:17, third among the Emory contingent and 15th out of 133 runners at the Sewanee Invitational ... Member of the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team.

High School:
Captured four letters in both outdoor track and cross country at Broadneck High School ... Was coached by Breanna Kelly ... Two-time captain of the cross country team ... Finished 13th out of 139 competitors in the three-mile run in the MPSSAA State Championship with a time of 21:06 ... Captured first place in the county and regional cross championships in 2010 ... Capital Gazette Communications All-County Cross Country Team ... Ran a personal best of 5:07 in the 1600 meters at the Maryland State Championship, good for fifth place ... All-county honoree on indoor and outdoor track teams.

Personal:
Daughter of Jeff and Marian Crane ... Maryland Merit Scholar Athlete ... Also competed on her high school's swim team.

Quote:
"I chose Emory because of its academics, the opportunity to play Division III sports and the school's welcoming atmosphere."