Kelly Clark

Event: Distance
Class: Freshman
High School: Glenvar
Hometown: Salem, Va.

 

2006 Cross Country: Was the Hokies' fourth finisher at the NCAA National Championships in a 6k time of 22:20 ... Named an All-Regional performer at the NCAA Southeast Regional for her 12^th place finish in a time of 21:05 (6k) ... Was the second Hokie finisher (17^th) at the ACC Championships in 21:59 (6k) ... Ran a 6k time of 21:33 at the Chile Pepper Invite ... In her first collegiate meet at the Wake Forest Relays, paired with Tasmin Fanning as the first-place duo while individually recording the fourth-best overall 5k time of 17:24.

High School: Was a five-time Virginia A state champion, winning cross country in 2003, the 1,600m in 2006, and the 3,200m in 2004, 2005, and 2006 ... Three-time first-team all-state ... Three-time member of the all-district team ... Two-time member of the first-team all-Timesland ... First-team all-Met her junior season ... Had a personal best with a time of 17:37.00 at the Region C meet her senior campaign.

Personal: Born June 5, 1988 in Salem, Va., ... Daughter of Craig and Nancy Clark ... University studies major.