UNCP Athletics

AS A FRESHMAN (2010)
Garnered a spot on the Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll as a Gold Scholar ... Opened her career as a Lady Brave at the UNCW/Adidas Seahawk finishing 82nd with a time of 19:32.53 in the 4K … Set a personal best in the 6K at the Braves Cross Country Invitational with a time of 29:45.00 to record a 22nd place finish … Ran her fastest time of the season at the Royals Cross Country Challenge with a time of 25.17.5 in the 5K to place 188th overall … Finished 32nd at the Augusta State Tri-Meet with a time of 25:50.4 in the 5K.

HIGH SCHOOL
A one year letterman in cross country, two year letterman in track, and three year letterman in cheerleading … Coached by Robert Fuhrman … Coach’s Award for cross country and track her senior year … Ran a 22:00 5k, and 6:00 mile … Motivated to run after a serious accident freshman year.

PERSONAL
The daughter of Joan and David Metzger … Born in Belvidere, Ill. on May 16, 1992 … Has one sister, Christina Hutchingson, and one brother, Daniel Metzger … Ranked 4 out of 195 with a GPA of 3.9 at Northeastern High School in Elizabeth City … Scholar Athlete with the highest GPA of all athletes who competed in two sports … Member of the A/AB Honor Roll, Key Club, HOSA, National Honors Society, FCA, Juiorettes, Youth Group … Awarded the PIE, SAT, and Elizabeth City Student of the Month award … A biology and chemistry major at UNCP.

PERSONAL BESTS
5K – 25:17.5 at Royals Cross Country Challenge – Oct. 15, 2010
6K – 29:45.0 at UNCP Invitational – Sept. 18, 2010