University of Evansville Athletics

2008: Once again competed in all eight meets for UE as a junior...consistently ran among UE’s top five all season, including leading UE in two meets...set the pace for the Purple Aces at the Sewanee Invitational by placing 18th overall (19:52.73-5K)...also was UE’s top individual finisher at the State Farm MVC Championships (20:10.53-5K)...posted three Top 20 individual finishes on the year.

2007: Competed in all eight meets for the Purple Aces...consistently ran third for UE...posted four Top 25 individual finishes, including placing sixth at the Tennessee Tech Invite (20:22.05-5K) to help UE to the team title...set new personal-best marks in both the 5K (19:17.57-UE Invitational) and the 6K events (24:15.75-NCAA Great Lakes Regional)...also named to the MVC and the UE Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll for her work in the classroom.

2006: UE’s Outstanding Female Freshman...the only female rookie to run in all eight meets... ran in UE’s top three, including finishing second on the team in three different meets...broke the 20-minute barrier in the 5K twice...placed third overall at the Mid-America Opener (16:49.94-4K).

Background:   A two-year standout in cross country and track at Cinco Ranch High School...named an elite runner in the state of Texas... placed 69th in the state as a senior...sixth at districts and 21st at regionals...helped CRHS to two district titles and a fifth-place showing in the state in 2005...a two-time academic all-state selection...an elementary education major.

Why UE?: Because of the academic programs. Personal-Best 6K time: 24:15