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ALSO RUNS TRACK & FIELD FOR THE BRAVES

AS A JUNIOR (2014)
Ran her personal best time in the 5K at the Sand Shark Invitational where she placed 75th (fifth for the Braves) with a time of 19:38.57 to help the Braves to a seventh place finish … At the Peach Belt Conference Championships, she ran a time of 23:44.80 for the 25th fastest time in school history and a 43rd place finish as the UNCP women’s team placed fifth … Finished 56th (second for the Braves) at the NCAA Southeast Region Championships with a time of 24:36.78 as the Braves placed 14th overall … Registered a 62nd place finish (fifth on the team) with a time of 25:38.6 at the Charlotte Cross Country Invitational in which the Braves captured eighth place … At the Royals Cross Country Challenge, she logged a 77th place finish (fifth on the team) as she crossed the finish line in a time of 20:46.8.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2013)
A member of the team that was recognized by the USTFCCCA as an all-academic team … Ran her season best time in the 6K at the PBC Championships with a time of 23:59.78 for a 46th place finish as the UNCP women’s team placed fourth … At the Royal Cross Country Challenge, she ran a time of 20:15.1 for an 86th overall finish, for a personal best time in the 5K to assist the Braves in finishing third overall … Placed 20th at the Bulldog Stampede with a time of 21:36 in the 5K to assist the team in becoming runners-up as she was the third Brave to cross the finish line … Finished 52nd at the Charlotte Cross Country Challenge with a time of 24:30.7 in the 6K to help UNCP place second overall … Ended her sophomore year at the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships in the 6K where the team finished fifth and she crossed the finish line in 79th (24:48.8) as UNCP’s sixth finisher.

AS A FRESHMAN (2012)
A member of the team that was recognized by the USTFCCCA as an all-academic team … Opened her debut season with the Lady Braves at the ADIDAS/Winthrop Invitational with a personal best time of 20:16.55 in the 5K for a 106th place finish as she was fifth runner from UNCP to cross the finish line … Posted her fastest 6K time at the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships (23:52.2) after crossing the finish line in 33rd, and fourth on the team, to help the Lady Braves advance to the NCAA National Championships for the first time in school history with an overall third place finish … Was the third finisher on the team, and 226th overall at the national championships with a time of 24:08.5 … Placed 16th overall at the PBC Championships with a time of 23:38.46 to assist the Lady Braves in capturing a third place finish … Grabbed a fourth place finish at the Wingate Pre-SAC Invitational with a time of 20:19 as she was the second Lady Brave to finish as the squad ended the meet with a second place finish … Also competed at the Charlotte Invitational where she ran a time of 24:38.20 for an 118th place finish.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at North Lincoln under coach Matt Reep … Lettered in cross country (4), track and field (4) and swimming (1) … As a senior, in cross country she was conference champion, second in region and eighth in the state meet with a personal best time of 19:02 … In track she was second in the conference meet, second in region and ninth in state in the 3200m run … Ran a season best in the time of 11:51 in the 3200m, 5:41 in the 1600m and 52.91 seconds in the 300m hurdles … Help her team place second in state and regionals and become conference champs in cross country for two-consecutive years … As a junior she was second in conference, fourth in the region meet and second in the state meet … Ran a season-best time of 19:34 in the 5K … Ran season best times in the 3200m (12:08), 1600m (5:37) and 400m (1:07) … Finished second in conference, fourth in region and third in state in the 3200m, as well as third in conference in the 1600m and fourth in the conference in the 400m.

PERSONAL
The daughter of Andrea and John Fornshell … Has a younger sister, Sophia … Ranked 95th in her 244-member senior class and garnered a 3.7 cumulative grade point average … A member of the A/B Honor Roll and Fellowship of Christian Athletes … A pre-med major at UNCP.

PERSONAL BESTS
5K – 19:38.57 at Sand Shark Invitational – Oct. 25, 2014
6K – 23:44.80 at PBC Championships - Nov. 8, 2014