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  Jessica Stern

Jessica Stern

Player Profile

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Melbourne, FL

High School:
Satellite

Height:
5-4

2007:
8/31 - Mount St. Mary's Invitational (5K), 19:59.89, 5th place
9/29 - Mason Invitational (6K), 23:32.70, 19th place
10/13 - Carnegie Mellon Invitational (5K), 19:59.96, 22nd place
10/27 - Atlantic 10 Championships (5K), 20:36, 52nd place
11/10 - NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional (6K), 23:31, 137th place

High School: Was named team captain of the Satellite cross country team as a junior and senior, and led the Scorpions to back-to-back Class 3A State Championships in those years ... Finished fourth at states as a senior en route to being named an All-State performer in her second consecutive year ... Won her District championship as a senior in a personal record, 18:49, and won her Region the following meet ... Four-time All Cape Coast Conference ... Also a four year letterwinner on track amd won the district championship in the two-mile as a junior and senior ... Was a member of the 4x800m relay team which finished second at the State Championship (9:24) ... A Wendy's High School Heisman winner was also the National Honor Society Vice President ... Sammy Got Milk National Semi-Finalist ... International Finalist in Future Problem Solving.

Personal: Born Jessica Renee Stern on May 6, 1989 in Rockledge, FL ... daughter of Eric and Sara Stern ... has three younger siblings, Juliana, James, and Joshua ... enjoys horseback riding and plans to go to medical school ... major is Biology.