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Track & Field Honors• All-Midwest Region (1,500m - '09)• Outdoor All-MWC (1,500m - '09) • Indoor All-MWC (DMR - '09) NEW MEXICO:Junior transfer from Loughborough University in England who enrolled at UNM in the fall of 2008...could challenge for a Mountain West Conference title and NCAA Championship berth, and will likely threaten the UNM record in the 1,500 this spring...also a strong 800 runner and was an all-Mountain Region runner for the Lobos in her first cross country season last fall...2008: (cross country) Scored 4 times in 7 meets...earned all-Region honors with a surprising 20th place finish (6th on the team, season-best 21:09.0) for the second place Lobos at the NCAA Mountain Region Championships...was the team's No. 5 runner (167th overall, 21:43.4) to help UNM finish 18th at the NCAA Championships...26th (6th on the team) at the MWC Championships (22:40)...was the Lobos' No. 5 (34th overall) in an impressive 3rd place finish at Minnesota's Roy Griak Invitational...Academic All-MWC... PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE:Attended Loughborough (England) University...recorded personal bests of 2:11.4 in the 800m, 4:23.7 in the 1,500 and 9:43.48 in the 3,000 - all in the July of 2008...competed in the 1,500 at the British University Championships and Great Britain National Championships/Olympic Trials in `08... PERSONAL:Born in Newcastle Upon Tyne, England...daughter of Brenda Gibson...has an older brother, Ian...pursuing her master's in Physical Education. COLLEGIATE BESTS - OUTDOOR |
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