Naval Academy Athletics

2005:
Notched the Mids[apos] fastest time in each of the six races she competed in ... landed in the overall top-ten four times, including three top-three performances ... earned First-Team All-Patriot League accolades ... earned All-East recognition after finishing 10th overall at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional with a career-fastest 6K time of 20:58.4 ... narrowly missed qualifying for the NCAA Championship ... cracked the 21-minute barrier over a 6K course for the first-time at the regional championship ... led all Navy runners, third overall, at the league championship with a 21:05 time ... topped all finishers in the Star Meet against Army ... recorded a 24:43.89 time, 37.34 seconds ahead of the next nearest runner ... five days prior to the Star Meet, she won the 2005 ITU World Age Group Triathlon Championship in Honolulu ... possessed Navy[apos]s best time with a 21:30.0 showing at the Paul Short Invitational ... Navy[apos]s best finisher, second overall, in the Salty Sea Dog Open with a 23:13.21 showing ... named Patriot League Runner of the Week for Sept. 5-11 ... led all Navy runners with a 19:02 showing, 14th overall, at the Fordham Invitational. 2004:
Ran in six meets ... placed 15th at the Mount St. Mary[apos]s Invitational (19:25.78) ... finished in 31st place out of 128 runners (24:12.47) at the Gulden Invitational ... placed eighth versus Army in the Star Meet in a time of 23:35.48 ... finished in 20th place (23:51.33) at the Patriot League Championship ... placed 75th at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional.

2003:
Competed in five meets, including the Patriot League Championship ... finished in the top 15 in her first-two races ... recorded a time of 16:06.65 at Virginia Tech in her collegiate debut ... finished the U.S. Naval Academy course in a time of 20:08.51 at the Salty Sea Dog Invitational.

High School:
Attended Duxbury High School ... was a four-year letterwinner in cross country and track ... competes in triathlons ... has climbed Mt. Rainier in Washington.

Personal:
Daughter of Roger and Nancy Whipple ... born Sept. 27, 1985, in Boston, Mass. ... majoring in oceanography.