Jennifer Dunn
	Class: Senior Hometown: Decatur, Ala. High School: Austin Birthdate: 07/13/1990

One of the most seasoned Seminoles, Dunn could be a candidate for a medical redshirt in 2011...was the 2010 ACC Cross Country Scholar Athlete of the Year...has missed out on All-American honors by the narrowest margin in each of the last two NCAA Cross Country Championships.

Cross Country - 2010: Consistently ran as the No. 4 performer for the `Noles throughout the season...came within one-tenth of a second from earning All-American honors as FSU's No. 4 runner at NCAA Championships, finishing 41st in 20:53.49...posted a personal best time of 20:18 to finish ninth at NCAA South Region, capturing All-Region honors...logged a 5k career best 17:22 and finished 33rd at the Notre Dame Invitational...in addition to ACC Scholar Athlete of the Year honors, she picked up All-ACC Academic and USTFCCCA All-Academic awards. 2009: Came within two places of earning All-American honors at the NCAA Championships, finishing 42nd in 20:46.5 for the national runner-up Seminoles...was 13th at the NCAA South Regional - good for All-Region honors - in 20:46.29...grabbed All-ACC honors with a season-best 20:37.8 6k time for the conference champion `Noles...ran 17:38 to score for FSU at the Notre Dame Invitational...won the 2009 FSU Invitational in 17:41.43 in the first race at the new Apalachee Regional Park home course...earned USTFCCCA All-Academic and All-ACC Academic honors. 2008: Spent most of the year leading the B-team squad...was the first Seminole across the line at the FSU Invitational (18:16.25), finishing fifth overall...was FSU's No. 2 runner at the Auburn Invitational in 18:17.16.

Track - 2011: Did not compete, taking a redshirt season. 2010: Finished sixth at the ACC Indoor Championships in the 3,000 meters with in a personal best 9:36.41, then came back with a fourth-place finish in the 5,000 (16:47.68)...established indoor personal best in the 5,000 at the Husky Invitational (16:38.58)...emerged outdoors as an NCAA qualifier in the 3,000 steeplechase in her first season of the event...entered the NCAA Championships ranked 22nd but made her way to the finals with a personal best qualifying time of 10:14.58...finished 10th in the finals in 10:15.91...that was a 16-second improvement over her qualifying time from the NCAA East Region meet...won the ACC Outdoor championship in the steeplechase in 10:26.03...made her steeple debut at the Florida Relays in 10:32.25...also established a new personal best in the 1,500 at the Seminole Invite (4:30.11). 2009: Set a personal record as a freshman indoors in the 3,000 meter at the Tyson Invitational (10:13.93)...finished third in the mile at the adidas Classic with a season-best 5:00.48...outdoor highlight came in the 1,5000 at the Seminole Twilight with a fifth-place finish in 4:44.98.

Prep

Graduated from Austin High as one of the most decorated distance runners in Alabama High School history...never finished worse than third in either the 1,600 or 3,2000 at the state outdoor championship meet in her four-year career...won the AHSAA 6A state cross country title as a senior in a course record 17:44.04, after runner-up finishes as a sophomore and junior...back-to-back indoor 3,2000 state champion, including a state record 2007 title (10:42.83)...won her first state title as a sophomore outdoors in the 3,200 (10:42.83)...ran a career-best 10:38.10 3,2000 to win the 2007 Mobile Challenge of Champions...followed in 2008 with a two-mile victory (10:41.82) in the same meet...first person to win the Decatur Daily Female Runner of the Year award four consecutive years.

Personal

An outstanding student and Dean's List performer throughout her FSU career where she is pursuing a degree in dietetics...the daughter of Barbara and Gordon Dunn...born July 13, 1990.

Personal Bests

Cross Country: 5k - 16:38; 6k - 20:18

Track: 1,500 - 4:30; Mile (indoor) - 5:00.48; 3,000 meters (indoor) - 9:36.41; 3,000 steeplechase - 10:14.58; 5,000 meters (indoor) - 16:38.58

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