Marissa Treece Class: Sophomore Hometown: Maple City, Mich. High School: Glen Lake Height: 5-4 Event: XC/Distance Birthdate: 04/07/1989

AS A FRESHMAN: Competed in four cross country meets for the Irish ... won the National Catholic Championship with a time of 17:24 in her first collegiate race ... followed that with a 17th-place finish at the Notre Dame Invitational, covering the course in 17:24 ... finished 40th with a time of 21:06 at the Pre-National Meet ... closed out the season with a 26th-place finish at the BIG EAST Championship, clocking in at 21:35 ... opened the indoor track season at the Notre Dame Indoor Opener, running the mile in 5:01.96 to finish second ... ran the 3,000 meters in 9:57.44 to finish fifth at the Notre Dame Invitational ... took the top spot in the mile run at the Indiana Relays, registering a time of 5:04.00 ... finished 18th at the Meyo Invitational, running the 3,000 meters in 9:56.66 ... ran the 3,000 meters in 9:33.95 to finish sixth at the BIG EAST Championship ... closed out the indoor season with a seventh-place finish in the 5,000 meters with a time of 16:59.61 at the Alex Wilson Invitational ... opened her outdoor campaign with an eighth-place performance at the Hillsdale Relays, running 1,500 meters in 4:38.88 ... finished sixth at the BIG EAST Championships with a time of 17:17.45 in the 5,000-meter run ... closed out the season with a 10th-place finish at the Georgia Tech Invitational, running 5,000 meters in 17:13.48.

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL: Ten-time letterwinner in cross country, track & field and basketball at Glen Lake High School ... twice won national track titles during her senior season, winning both the National Scholastic Indoor and Nike Outdoor Nationals 5,000-meter championships ... added a second-place showing in the two mile at NSIC and a fourth-place mile effort at NON ... all four national meet performances set all-time Michigan state records ... her 5,000m race at NON also set a meet record ... garnered five All-American honors during her senior track campaign, including recognition for her third-place showing in the junior women's 5,000 meters at the USATF Outdoor Championships ... an 11-time state champion and a holder of seven state records on the Michigan D4 level ... qualified for the 2006 FootLocker National Cross Country meet out of the Midwest Region ... personal bests include 2:13 over 800 meters, 4:50.12 in the mile (4:49 in the 1,600m), 10:22 in the two mile and 16:36 in the 5,000 meters ... tabbed an Academic All-American ... also named the 2007 Michigan Student Athlete of the Year ... class president, class salutatorian and National Honor Society member at Glen Lake ... born April 7, 1989 in Traverse City, Mich. ... daughter of Tina and Nate Treece ... youngest of two children ... majoring in business.