Height: 5-feet-5.
Weight: 117 pounds.
Age: 17. Born April 24, 1989, in Denver.
High school sports: Cross country (defending Class 3A champion; second as a sophomore; ninth as a freshman) and track (defending 3A champion in the 1,600 and 3,200 meters).
Grade-point average: 4.0.
Class: Senior.
My favorite subject: Human anatomy and physiology.
My favorite athlete: Jeremy Wariner; that kind of 400 speed amazes me.
My favorite team: My school’s cross country and track teams.
What I listen to: Christian rock.
The best thing on my training table: My mom’s chicken scampi.
Premeet ritual: I visualize, hydrate and rest.
Time management tip: Stay on top of things.
Planned career: Considering pre-med, sports medicine or music therapy; considering Colorado State, Baylor and Azusa Pacific.
My family: Parents George and Suzanne; brother Brandon.
I would love to visit: New Zealand.
What I like most about high school sports: The unique meets you travel to and the camaraderie among all the cross country girls.
What I like least about high school sports: How they break us out into 5A, 4A and 3A divisions.
