Furman University

Sophomore Year (2009-10): Competedin all seven of the Paladins Cross Country events...placed sixth atthe Citadel Invitational with a season-best 5K time of 19:38..ranpersonal best 4K of 15:20 at the Winthrop Fall Classic...placedsixth in the 10,000m with a time of 42:57.34 at the Emory OutdoorInvitational...named to the Southern Conference Academic HonorRoll.

Freshman Year (2008-09): LedFurman with a personal-best 5K time of 19:35 and a seventh placefinish at the Citadel Cross Country Invitational ...during theoutdoor season, placed third with a personal-best time of 12:34.82in the 3,000m Steeplechase at the LSU Relays...named to theSouthern Conference Academic Honor Roll.

High School: Helped her CorningEast cross country team to two Section IV championships as afreshman and senior and two Section IV runner-up finishes as asophomore and junior...served as team captain as asenior...finished 30th in the state as a senior and 43rd as ajunior...helped indoor track team to four Section IVchampionships...finished 21st in the 1500m at the state meet as asenior...earned the Scholar-Athlete award as a freshman, sophomoreand junior...helped outdoor track team to Section IV championshipas a sophomore and runner-up as a junior...finished 21st in thestate in the steeplechase as a senior...won the Section IVchampionship in the steeplechase as a junior...member of thenational Honor Society...graduated with and InternationalBaccalaureate Diploma.

Personal: Tricia Steele Rossettiewas born on April 2, 1990 in Corning, N.Y....daughter of Vicki andStephen Rossettie...majoring in health and exercise science.