The Irish host the last-chance meet, the Alex Wilson Invitational on Friday and Saturday to finish out the indoor season.
AS A SOPHOMORE (Cross Country): Did not run during the cross country season.
AS A FRESHMAN: Competed in five meets during the cross country season ... opened career with first place finish at the National Catholic Invitational (17:37) ... competed in 11 meets during the track and field season, including both BIG EAST Championship meets ... ran the anchor leg in the 4,000m distance medley relay at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships, as the team finished fourth out of 12 teams in 11:37.8 ... placed second out of eight teams at the outdoor Texas Roadhouse Border Battle in the 5,000m (17:22.72) ... also finished second out of eight runners at the indoor Indiana University Relays in the 4x800m relay (9:00.04) ... claimed second out of nine runners at the indoor Blue & Gold Invitational in the 1,000m (2:56.07) ... finished fifth out of 28 runners in the 1,500m run (4:40.55) at the outdoor Purdue Dave Rankin Invitational ... earned fifth place out of 35 runners at the indoor Indiana University Relays in the mile run (4:57.81) ... earned monograms during both the cross country and track and field seasons.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL:Seven-time letterwinner in track & field, cross country and lacrosse...conference champion and regional champion during her junior and senior track & field campaigns...state champion, nationally ranked and all-American in track her junior season...four-time team MVP between cross country and track...all-conference honoree five times...competed in the Nike Outdoor Nationals in the mile (4th place)...holds the state record mile...indoor and outdoor school records in the 800, 1000, 3200, 5000, 1600 relay, 3200 relay and distance medley relay...named the 2009 Connecticut Gatorade Track & Field Player of the Year...member of the National Honor Society, Math Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society...daughter of Patrick and Margaret...youngest of three children...enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business.
