High Point University Athletics

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2014: Returned after missing the 2013 season due to injury... crossed the line in a personal-best seventh at the season-opening Gardner-Webb Invitational on Sept. 13 with a time of 19:37.85 ... Was 72nd in 23:46.92 at the Virginia/Panorama Farms Invitational on Sept. 26 ... Led HPU with a 21st-place finish at the Blue Ridge Open on Oct. 17 with a time of 19:26.22 ... Finished 17th with a time of 19:08.34 at the Big South Championship Nov. 1 ... Led the Panthers with a 128th finish at the NCAA Southeast Regionals Nov. 14 with a time of 22:35.00.

2012: Placed 54th in the sub-varisty race at the Charlotte Invitational (6K) with a time of 25:02.78 ... Big South Presidential Honor Roll and Millis Scholar-Athlete.

2011: Ran in two meets during the cross country season ... HPU's top freshman at the Big South Championship, placing 17th in 18:38 ... Placed 137th at the NCAA Southeast Regional, running 22:55.1 on the 6K course ... Millis Scholar-Athlete.

Prep: One of the top runners in Pennsylvania while competing for Forest Hills High … Earned All-Conference and All-State honors all four years in cross country … Finished second at the state cross country championship as sophomore … As a junior, placed ninth at the Nike Cross Country Regional and was named first-team All-District … As a senior, finished seventh at the state championship and took home her second Lauren Highlands Athletic Conference Runner of the Year Award … In track, placed third in the state championship in the 3,200-meter as both a sophomore and junior, running a career-best 10:53.78 her junior year … Ran a career-best 5:06.95 in the 1,600-meter while placing fifth in the state championship her sophomore year … Four-time All-Conference honoree in track.

Personal: Intends to major in Excercise Science … Daughter of Alan and Jean Wirfel … Has two older sisters, Charlene and Pamela … Born Nov. 16, 1992.