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  Brittany Thompson

Brittany Thompson

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Arvado, Colo.

High School:
Faith Christian

Height:
5-5

Sports:
CC/Track

2004-05: Competed in five cross country meets scoring a 16th place showing at the Western Carolina Invitational... A member of Lady Paladins' 4x400m relay team and distance medley relay team that placed sixth and fifth, respectively, at the SoCon Inddor Track Championships... Teammed with Mungovan, Bridges and Cook to place third in the 1,500m relay at the Clemson Relays... Finished 11th at the soCon championships and third at the FU Invitational in 1,500m... Member of the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.

2003-04: Competed in seven cross country meets with season-best seventh place at Davidson Open... Finished 28th with time of 20:13.36 at SoCon Championships... During indoor season, recorded top ten showings in 800m at Appalachian State and Delaware... Took 800m title at Furman Invitational outdoor meet in 2:19.40 and placed sixth in 800m at SoCon Championships with a time of 2:22.79... Also a member of Furman's 4x400m relay teams that claimed firsts at Furman and Elon as well as a seventh place showing at the SoCon meet... Member of the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.

2002-03: Ran in six cross country races as a freshman, fininshing fourth at both the Western Carolina Invitational and The Citadel Invitational... Finished 23rd at SoCon Championships... Ran 1,500m for Lady Paladin track team... Recorded an 11th place finish at the Southern Conference Championships in 5:00.71... Member of the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.

High School: Was a two-time state champion in cross country and a two-time runner-up... Posted a personal best of 19:07... Named Metro League Senior of the Year... Also competed in track and recorded personal bests of 61.45 in the 400m, 5:20 in the 1600m, 11:31 in the 3200m, and 2:21 in the 800m... Also played four years of soccer, leading her team to the state championship as a senior... Named to soccer all-state team... Member of National Honor Society and FCA... Red Steinmark Award Finalist (scholar athlete of the year) and recipient of the American Christian Student Athlete Award... Named school's athlete of the year (Ralph Ott Award) and was a volunteer with the Special Olympics.

 
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