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2005&06 NCAA ALL-SOUTH REGION
2006 USTFCCCA CROSS COUNTRY
ALL-ACADEMIC
2006 Cross Country: Earned NCAA All-South Region honors
by taking 12th overall, second on the team, during the
South Regional meet with a 6k time of 21:40.8 ... Named to the
USTFCCCA Women's Cross Country Academic All-America
team ... Just missed earning All-ACC honors by one spot at
the league championships as she crossed the finish line 15th
overall - second on the team - with a mark of 21:54.2 ...
Posted a career-best 20:50 - the third-best time in school history
- to lead the team and take 27th overall in the 6k NCAA
Pre-National meet ... Reset her 5k personal-best at the Notre
Dame Invitational as her 17:14 placed her third on the team
and 16th overall ... Came in sixth for the team (151 overall)
at the NCAA Championships with a time of 22:31.6 ... Efforts
in the classroom and on the trail earned her a spot on the
2006 All-ACC Academic Women's Cross Country Team and
ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2007 Track: Indoor - Took 16th at the Tyson Invitational,
posting a season-best time of 9:53.04 in the 3000m ... Placed
15th at the ACC Championships in the 5000m, crossing the
line in a year-low mark of 17:22.42.
2005 Cross Country (Vanderbilt): Finished first or second
on team in every competition ... Led the team with 18th place
finish at NCAA Regionals running a 6k time of 21:34.86 to
earn NCAA All-South Region honors ... Team's second-best
finisher at SEC Championships, concluding with 29th place
and 21:12.01 6k effort ... Opened the season in excellent
fashion, finishing fifth at Belmont Invitational (14:42 for 4k),
second at Commodore Classic (18:17.29 for 5k), 42nd at Notre
Dame Invitational (17:47 for 5k) and 68th at Pre-Nationals
(21:48 for 6k) ... At the time, marks at Notre Dame and Pre-
Nationals were personal-bests ... Effort at Commodore Classic
was No. 5 all-time by Vanderbilt runner at home course.
2006 Track (Vanderbilt): Outdoor - Had a breakout season
for the Commodores, finishing 10th at the NCAA Regional in
the 5000m ... Took third at the Penn Relays with a lifetimebest
time in the 5000m of 16:29 ... Finished third at the SEC
Championships in the 5000m with a 16:41.45 to earn First-
Team All-SEC honors... Indoor - Had a remarkable winter
where she posted five consecutive career best performances
in the 3000m ... Set the Vanderbilt record at the Last Chance
Meet in South Bend Ind., with a time of 9:40.43 in the 3000m
and just missed an NCAA bid. ... Dropped her best time in the
3000m under 10:00 for the first time, running 9:50.16 at the
Tyson Invitational ... Scored points at the SEC Championships
with a time of 9:46.58.
2005 Track (Vanderbilt): Missed the indoor and outdoor
track seasons due to injuries.
2004 Cross Country (Vanderbilt): Limited due to injuries.
2004: Outdoor (Vanderbilt) - Missed the season due to
injuries. Indoor - Best effort came at Ohio State Invitational,
running 3000m in 10:39.63 ... Also ran 5:17.85 mile at Middle
Tennessee meet.
2003: Cross Country (Vanderbilt) - Ended solid season
with a gutsy performance at the SEC Championships, taking
37th place in 23:47 ... Established a then 5k PR of 18:38
at Notre Dame Invitational ... Opened the season with 12th
place finish at Belmont Invitational, followed by 12th place
finish at Commodore Classic ... Added 19th place finish at
the Bulldog Invitational ... Missed NCAA Regionals due to
injury.
Prep: Named Cross Country Most Valuable Runner three
out of four years ... Captained cross country and track squads
as senior ... Named All-State and All-District in cross country
all four years of her career ... Superb cross country squad
captured four state championships and four district titles ...
Four-time All-State, finishing no worse than 13th individually
in all four state championship races ... PRs included 5:06.22
(1600), 11:04 (3200) and 18:19 (cross country).
Personal: Born July 17, 1985 ... Majoring in economics ...
Daughter of Frank and Regina Huss ... Twin sister Debbie also
runs for Florida State.
Collegiate Bests
5k (XC) - 17:14
6k (XC) - 20:50
3000m - 9:37
5000m - 16:29