Towson University Athletics

AT TOWSON: Cross Country: (Junior Year) Served as a Tiger co-captain for 2012 along with Kara Bucaro ... placed among Towson's top five in seven of the eight meets ... highest overall finish was a 5^th place in the Towson Invitational where she clocked a personal 5K record of 19:19 ... she placed second among Towson runners in that meet for her best team finish of the season ... finished 54^th overall at the CAA Meet with a personal record 23:51.40 (Sophomore Year) Ran in seven of the eight meets ... finished in 15th place twice, at the Cappy Anderson (19:25) and the Towson Invitational (20:09) ... clocked her best 6K time at the Penn St. National Meet (25:16).

Personal Records:
5K: 19:19.20 (Towson Invitational 2012)
6K: 23:51 (CAA Meet 2012)

Track/Field: (Junior Year) Continued her strong performances in the steeplechase ... moved into third on the school's event all-time list with a time of 11:08.20 at the CAA meet. (Sophomore Year) Became the Tigers' steeplechaser ... took a second place in 11:41.94 in her very first attempt at the event in the Towson Invitational ... steadily improved in the event, placing 4th in the CAA Championships with a personal best of 11:21.92 to place her 3rd on Towson's all-time list ...highlight of her indoor season was the 3:01.16 she posted in the 1000 meter run that puts her 6th on the program's all-time list. 

Background/Personal: A transfer from High Point where she ran track for one year ... competed in the 1000 (3:22.25) and 800 (2:27.43) ... high school teammate of Kara Bucaro, a Tiger teammate ... a two-year captain with the Trojans ... played soccer in 2006 but then ran cross country from 2007-09 ... she earned All-SWC and All-New England recognition ... top high school times included 60.1 (400), 2:20 (800), 3:03 (1000) and 5:25 (1600) ... won indoor conference titles in the 1600 as a sophomore and 1000 as a junior and senior ... the Trojans won four consecutive SWC track titles plus three indoor state championships and one outdoor during her career ... a runner up finish in the 4x800 relay as well as a personal record at the 2009 New England Indoor Track Meet ranks among her most memorable experiences ... favorite pro team is the Boston Celtics ... ambition is to become an elementary school principal ... the person she admires the most is her high school track coach, Matt Medve ... favorite video game is Buzz ... favorite actor is Bradley Cooper ... enjoys listening to Coldplay, The Fray and John Mayer ... both parents attended UMass Amherst ... has two brothers ... born April 9, 1991 in Stamford, Conn. ... daughter of Stuart and LeAnn Tobin.