2011 Cross
Country: Competed in eight events... one of three Lady Govs to compete at the
NCAA South Regionals... her top-performance came at the Kentucky State Thorobred
Classic finishing in 18:42.18 and taking home second-place honors.
2011 Indoor:
3000-meter steeplechase, 800- and 1500-meter runner...season-best and personal-best
fifth-place finish in the 3000m steeplechase was in 12:05.38... set a personal-best
2:22.11 mark in the 800m run at the Alabama Relays... earned first-place finish in
both the APSU Spring Fling's 800m run and the Showdown on the Cumberland's 1500m
run... personal best 4:48.96 mark in the 1500m run set at the Showdown on the
Cumberland.
2011
Outdoor: Competed in 800-meter and mile runs... recorded personal-best and season-best
800m mark for the Lady Govs finishing in 2:28.04 at the Ohio Valley Conference
Championships...also set personal and season-best mile-run mark for the Lady Govs
finishing in 5:24.54 at the OVC Championships... earned a season-best fourth-place
finish with a 5:34.41 mark at the Ed Temple Classic.
2010 Cross Country: Earned one top-10 finish for the Lady Govs...season-best 8th-place finish at the 8k Fast Cats Invitiational with a 18:55.52 mark...earned a 24th-place finish at the 8k OVC Championship with a 19:53.85 mark...posted a 79th-place finish at the 4k Belmont Opener, after a 16:22.88 mark...earned a 28th-place finish in the two-mile Powerade Invitiational after posting a 12:31 mark.2010 Outdoor
Track and Field: Competed in the 800- and 1500-meter runs... earned a season-best second-place finish in the 800-meter run at the Governors Invitational with a 2:24.27 mark... recorded a season-best time in the 1500-meter run at the APSU Spring Fling with a 4:54.63 mark.
2010 Indoor Track and Field: The distance specialist competed in the mile run, along with the 800- and 3000-meter runs... earned a fifth-place finish in the 800-meter run at the OSU-Tune-Up with a 2:26.36 mark... had a personal-best time of 11:27.77 in the 300-meter run at the 2010 OVC Championships.
2009 Outdoor Track and Field: Competed in six of seven meets...outdoor season saw her pick up the first victory of her college career, winning the 1500-meter run at the FAMU Relays with a 5:00.14 mark...had five other top-10 finishes in the outdoor season, including three more in the 1500-meter run, one the 800-meter run and one in the 3000-meter run.
2008 Indoor Track and Field: Competed in five of six meets...had four top-10's (three in the mile run, one in the 800-meter run) during indoor season...she finished fourth at the TSU Invite, running the mile run in 5:21.97...finished second at the Depaul Invitational in the 800-meter run with a 2:23.24 mark...
2008 Cross Country: Competed in all eight cross country meets...in her first career cross country race, she finished 10th (one of two top-10 finishes in cross country her freshman season) with a 15:29.11 mark in the 4K...set the school freshman record in the 5K at the UE Invitational with an 18:37.55 mark for a 20th place finish... outdoor season saw her pick up the first victory of her college career, winning the 1500-meter run at the FAMU Relays with a 5:00.14 mark...had five other top-10 finishes in the outdoor season, including three more in the 1500-meter run, one the 800-meter run and one in the 3000-meter run.
Prep: Team captain all four years in track for Mike Fernandez at Wayne High School...five-time Junior Olympic qualifier in track and field.
Personal: Daughter of Jeff and Penny Avery...born March 12, 1990, in Huber Heights, Ohio...plans to major in pre-physical therapy.