2010 Indoor: Competed in the mile on 2/12 witha finishing time of 5:28.44 … Also competed in the 3000m and5000m with times of 10:45.38 (2/26) and 18:40.12 (2/27),respectively.
2010 Outdoor: Posted an 11:50.43 finish in the3K steeplechase on 4/30 for the Spartans best performance of theseason … Also competed in the 1500m and the 5000m where shefound times of 4:57.75 (4/24) and 18:23.38 (3/19),respectively.
2009 XC: Set a personal-best time of18:39.40 at the Charlotte Invitational (10/2) as she finished 25th... Finished 28th at the A-Sun Championships (10/31) after a timeof 19:07 ... Best finish of the season came at the USC UpstateInvitational (10/17) when she finished 12th ... Teamed with EmilyTangwar to take second at the Wofford Relays (9/1) ... Finished18th at the Eye Opener (9/5).
2009 Outdoor: Earned a career-bestfourth-place finish in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the A-SunChampionships in 11:56.47 in only her second time competing in theevent (5/15)...Also competed in the 5,000-meter run and 1,600-meterrelay at the meet ... Finished third in the steeplechase at theFurman Invitational (4/11) ... Earned the second-best finish of theseason in the 3,000-meter at the Wofford Dual Meet with a time of10:58.32 (4/17) ... Saw action in the 800- and 1,500-meter runs atthe Winthrop Invitational (3/27) ... Competed in the 10,000-meterrun at the Duke Invitational, posting a finish in 40:24.71 (4/3)... A member of the A-Sun All-Academic Team.
2008-09 Indoor: Competed in the 3,000- and5,000-meter runs at the A-Sun Championships (2/20)...Set apersonal-best time of 19:11.44 in the 5,000 at the meet ... Alsocompeted in the 3,000-meter run at the Carolina Invitational,setting a personal-best time in the event with a finish of 11:04.61(2/13) ... Set a personal-best time of 5:37.77 in the mile run atthe Clemson Games (1/31).
2008 XC: Finished second for the Spartansand 33rd at the A-Sun Championships with a season-best time of19:20 (11/1) ... Consistently finished fourth for the Spartans ...Finished 23rd at Mercer Invitational (9/27) ... Finished 27th atthe Furman Invitational (10/11) ... A member of the A-SunAll-Academic Team.
High School: Lettered in volleyball, trackand field and cross country ... Was a team captain in both trackand field and cross country ... Won regional meet in cross countrytwice ... Placed 11th at the state high school meet as a senior ...Placed sixth in both the mile- and two-mile-runs at the state meetduring her senior year... Wendy''s High School Heisman Nominee ...Member of the Beta Club and National Honors Society.
Personal: Born on Feb. 20, 1990 ...Daughter of Gene and Carlette Walker ... Has one brother, Eli ... Anursing major ... Enjoys horseback riding and has a horse, Dusty... Favorite movies are the Harry Potter series ... Favorite bookis "The Giving Tree" ... Favorite TV show is "America''s Next TopModel" ... Admires her parents ... Favorite musical artist isRegina Spector ... Favorite actress is Scarlett Johanson ...Favorite athlete is American steeplechase athlete Anna Willard ...Favorite food is candy ... Favorite quote is "what doesn''t killyou, makes you stronger".
CROSS COUNTRY PERSONAL BESTS5K
| 18:39.40 -- Charlotte Invitational (10/2/10)
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INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD PERSONALBESTSMile Run
| 5:28.44 -- (2/12/10)
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| 3000m | 10:45.38 -- (2/26/10)
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| 5000m | 19:11.44 -- Atlantic Sun Championships (2/20/09)
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OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD PERSONALBESTS| 800m | 2:32.40 -- Winthrop Invitational (3/27/09)
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| 1500m | 4:57.75 -- (4/24/10)
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| 3000m | 10:58.43 -- Wofford Dual Meet (4/17/09) |
5000m
| 18:23.38 -- (3/19/10)
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| 10000m | 40:24.71 -- Duke Invitational (4/3/09)
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| 3K Steeplechase | 11:50.43 -- (4/30/10) |