Kathleen Stevens

Class: Sophomore Hometown: Blacksburg, Va. High School: Blacksburg Event: Cross Country/Distance

PRs: 800m - 2:19.61, 1500m - 4:30.97, Mile - 4:47.36, 3200m - 10:16.03, XC - 17:14.; 5000m - 16:26.91
All-American: 5000m (O'12 - HM)
NCAA Qualifier: 5000m (O'12)
NCAA East Preliminary Qualifier: 5000m (O'12)
USATF Junior Nationals Qualifier: 3000m ('11)
All-ACC Academic: XC ('11)

2012 CROSS COUNTRY
• Finished 30th at ACCs
• Part of the scoring five at NCAA Southeast Regional
• Also ran at VT Alumni Open

2012 OUTDOOR
• Placed 21st in 5000m at NCAAs
• Finished 12th in 5000m with a PR (16:26.91) at NCAA East Preliminaries to advance to NCAAs
• Time ranks as third-fastest UVa freshman time and seventh fastest all-time
• Placed 10th in 1500m and 15th in 5000m at ACCs
• Ran PR in 1500m (4:30.97) in prelims at ACCs

2012 INDOOR
• Competed in the mile at the VT Final Qualifier

2011 CROSS COUNTRY
• Named to the All-ACC Academic squad
• Scored NCAAs, finishing 167th
• Placed 35th at NCAA Southeast Regional
• Finished 21st at ACCs
• Crossed the line second at season-opening Lou Onesty Open

HIGH SCHOOL
• Finished fifth in 3000m at 2011 USATF Junior National Championships
• 2010 outdoor national champion in DMR
• Seven-time All American
• Seven-time VHSL AA State Champion (1000m, 1600m, 3200m, 4x800m, XC)
• Gatorade Virginia Girls XC Runner of the Year as a senior
• Gatorade Virginia Girls Track & Field Athlete of the Year ('10)
• Roanoke Times Runner of the Year ('10)
• National Record Holder in DMR
• Finished as runner-up at Nike Cross Country Nationals
• Penn Relays Record Holder in DMR ('10)
• Won VHSL AA Cross Country State Championship ('09)
• 13-time Virginia AA All-State
• Three-time runner-up in the 4xMile at indoor nationals ('08, '09, '10)
• Ranked No. 1 in Virginia in the mile - eighth in the US - as a senior
• Held top 3200m time in the state - fourth in the nation - as a senior
• Ran top indoor two-mile time of the decade in Virginia and third-best time outdoors
• Also holds the second best indoor mile of the decade in the state

Personal:
• Full name is Kathleen Hale Stevens
• Daughter of Paula and Worel Stevens
• Has one sibling: Joanna, 20
• Coached by James Demarco at Blacksburg High School

More about Kathleen:
• Favorite movie: The Lord of the Rings
• Favorite ice cream flavor: extreme cookies and cream
• Favorite TV show: Modern Family