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Stanford: One of the premier middle distance runners in the United States ... A strong contender for the individual NCAA cross country title ... The 2001 and 2002 NCAA Champion in the 5000 meters ... Has garnered All-American honors in every cross country, indoor track and outdoor track season since her arrival at Stanford.
2001 Cross Country Season (Junior): Finished third at the NCAA cross country Championships to earn her third consecutive cross country All-Amerca award ... The Pac-10 individual champion, leading the Cardinal to its sixth consecutive conference title ... Placed second at the NCAA West Regional and second in the Stanford Invitational long course ... One of four finalists for the Honda Award as the nation's top female cross country runner.
2000 Cross Country Season (Sophomore): Stanford's top finisher at the Pac-10 Championships with a third place showing ... Followed that up with a second place finish in helping the Cardinal win the NCAA West Region crown and then gained All-America honors with an eleventh place finish (Stanford's top finisher) at the NCAA's as Stanford placed third nationally ... Produced three Top Five finishes in five races.
1999 Cross Country Season (Freshman): Competed as one of Stanford's top runners throughout the year ... Capped off the year as Stanford's top runner at the NCAA Championships, finishing fifth and earning All-America honors ... Ran in six races and finished no lower than fifth in five of those races ... Placed third at the Pac-10 and NCAA West Regional meets ... Her best finish was second at the BYU Invitational ... Was the top American finisher at the Junior World Cross Country Championships in Portugal.
2002 Track & Field Season (Junior): The NCAA outdoor champion in the 5000 meters for the second consecutive season ... The Pac-10 champion in the 5000 meters ... Ran 15:35.39 in the 5000 meters at the Mt. SAC Relays, the fastest collegiate time in the nation in 2002, second fastest time in Pac-10 history, and second best all-time mark at Stanford ... NCAA automatic qualifier in the 1500 meters with a time of 4:18.11 ... Runner-up in the 1500 meters at the Pac-10 Championships ... NCAA Indoor champion in the 3000 meters with a time of 9:07.45, second all-time at Stanford ... NCAA Indoor All-American in the 3000 meters and Distance Medley Relay ... Ran 4:38.48 in the indoor mile, second-best all-time at Stanford ... Winner of the Stanford Block "S" Outstanding Female Junior Award.
2001 Track & Field Season (Sophomore): The NCAA champion in the 5000 meters (15:52.21), Stanford's first NCAA champion in that event since 1984 ... An NCAA qualifier in the 1500 meters (4:17.73, seventh all-time at Stanford) and 5000 meters (15:49.84) ... Finished second in the 1500 meters (4:17.73) at the Pacific-10 Championships ... Competed in the 5000 meter finals at the USA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, OR ... Finished third in the NCAA Indoor mile earning her third indoor All-America honor ... Ran 4:39.69 in the indoor mile - the second best performance all-time at Stanford.
2000 Track & Field Season (Freshman): Voted the Pac-10 Women's Track & Field Newcomer of the Year ... Set the freshman school record in the 1500 meters at 4:17.76 to gain All-America honors at the NCAA Championships at Duke University ... Finished fifth at the NCAA's, after posting a second place finish at the Pac-10 Championships at Oregon ... Also an NCAA qualifier in the 5000 meters ... Set an American Junior record and a Stanford freshman record in the 5000 meters with a time of 15:50.18 at the Mt. SAC Relays ... Ran the final leg on Stanford's winning school-record distance medley relay team at the Drake Relays ... Named Pac-10 Track & Field Athlete of the Week ... Ran the anchor leg on Stanford's winning distance medley relay team at the NCAA Indoors in a school record time of 11:01.56 ... Competed in the 5000 meters at the Olympic Trials ... At the United States Junior National Championships in Denton, TX, won the 1500 meters (4:31.50) and placed second in the 3000 meters (9:55.55).
High School: Accomplished many honors in cross country and track at Canyon High School ... Set nine school records ... Competed in eight races during the 1998 cross country season, winning five times and placing second three times ... Won the California state cross country title and the CIF Southern Section title during her senior season ... Placed second at the 1998 Footlocker Cross Country National Championships in Orlando, Fl ... Captured the California state title in the 3200 meter run in a time of 10:18.81, the nation's best time for a prep ... CIF champion in the 800, 1600 and 3200 meters during her senior season ... Captured the 1600 and 3200 CIF titles during her junior year ... Named to the All-California cross country team by California Track & Running News ... Ran 2:11.05 in the 800 meters, 4:27.7 in the 1500 meters, and 10:18.81 in the 3200 meters ... Vice-president of National Honor Society.
Cardinal Catalogue: Human Biology major ... Daughter of Frank and Joyce Fleshman ... Career goals include teaching, coaching and assisting women's track & field in the United States ... Enjoys playing the piano and guitar, as well as songwriting and singing ... Father, Frank, is a propmaker and builds sets for movies and television ... A 2001 Pacific-10 Track & Field All-Academic selection