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Freshman
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| Hometown:
Vallejo, Calif.
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| High School:
Bishop O'Dowd
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| Position:
Throws
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2008: Season-best mark in the shot put of 12.80m (42-00.00) at the Hurricane Challenge... Qualified for the NCAA Regional with a fifth place throw of 47.78m (156-09.00) at the ACC Championships in the discus... Finished 10th at the ACC Championships with a hammer throw of 49.11m (161-01.00), her season-best... During the indoor season, her season-best shot put came at the ACC Championships with a mark of 13.82m (45-04.25)... In the weight throw, had her best-mark of 15.42m (50-07.25) also at the ACC Championships.
High School: Owns school records in the shot put and discus... An all-state selection her junior and senior seasons... Named Academic All-American her junior year... Ranked seventh nationally in the discus 48.48m (159-01) and 10th in the shot put 13.98m (45-10)... State runner-up in both shot put and discus... National Scholastic All-American in indoor shotput, junior and senior years... Second at New York City Nationals.
Personal: A pre-med major... Chose UM for its combination of academics and athletics... Favorite team is the Oakland Raiders... "Antwon Fisher" is her favorite movie.
