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2020-21 Women's Track & Field Roster

Shelby McMurray

  • Height 5-1
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • High School Central Academy of Technology and Arts
  • Hometown Monroe, N.C.

Biography

Personal Bests
OUTDOOR
1500m Run 5:59.14
Mile Run 6:13.59
3000m Run 12:26.36
5000m Run 21:08.81

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AS A JUNIOR (2019-20)
Cross Country

Season bests: 5K (21:38.5), 6K (26:27.5) … Peach Belt Conference Team of Academic Distinction … Finished in 63rd place at the Peach Belt Conference Championship … Crossed the finished line in 116th place at the NCAA Southeast Region Championship.
Indoor
Did not compete ... Mountain East Conference Academic All-Conference.
Outdoor
Season bests: 1500m (5:59.14), 5000m (22:27.80) … Peach Belt Conference Team of Academic Distinction ... Placed 10th in the 5000-meter Run at the Braves Classic … Also ran the 1500-meter Run and placed 19th at the Braves Classic season opener.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2018-19)
Cross Country
Season bests: 5K (21:33.0), 6K (27:09.0) ... Finished 20th at the Mount Olive Twilight Meet ... Placed 61st at the Peach Belt Conference Championships and 128th at the Southeast Region Championships. 
Indoor
Did not compete.
Outdoor
Season bests: 5000m (21:08.81), 1-Mile (6:13.59), 3000m (12:26.36) ... Captured a 2nd place finish in the 3000-meter run at the UNCP vs. UMO Dual ... Also picked up a 4th place finish in the 5000-meter run at the Pickle Festival Relays. 

AS A FRESHMAN (2017-18)
Cross Country
Season bests: 4K (17:52), 5K (20:24), 6K (26:01.84) … Competed in six events … Finished 69th at the Elon Opener (4K), and followed it up with a 26th place showing at the Queens Twilight (5K) … Placed 96th at the NCAA Southeast Regional (26:01.84).
Indoor
Did not compete during indoor season.
Outdoor
Season bests: 1500m (6:10.22), Mile (6:40.97), 3000m (12:51.52), 5000m (21:24.15) … Tallied a trio of top-10 finishes, including a fourth-place showing in the 5000-meter Run at the Trojan Challenge … Also placed fifth in the 3000-meter Run in the dual meet with Mount Olive.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Central Academy of Technology and Arts for Kim Inuwa … A four-year all-conference selection … Also captained her cross country squad all four years and took home four-straight coach’s award recognitions … Turned in personal-best 5K time of 21:28 … Also registered track personal bests of 6:13 in the 1,600-meter run and 12:57 in the 3,200-meter run.
 
PERSONAL
The daughter of Robyn and James McMurray … Has an older brother, James Jr. … Maintained a 4.5 cumulative grade point average at Central Academy of Technology and Arts and graduated summa cum laude … Ranked in the top 27 percent of her 191-member senior class … A biology major at UNCP.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Distance
    5'1"
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Distance
    5'1"
  • 2019-20Junior

    Distance
    5'1"
  • 2020-21Redshirt Junior

    Distance
    5'1"