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2016 Cross Country Roster

Amber Peirsol

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Windsor, Calif.
  • Highschool Windsor

Biography

Peirsol's Career Results (via TFRRS)

CAREER HONORS:
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America East Commissioner's Honor Roll (2015)
• America East Academic Honor Roll (2013)

GRADUATE SEASON (2016): Competed in six races ... Placed 22nd at the Brown University Rothenberg Run (10/14) with a mark of 18:12.4 ... As a team, the Catamounts won the race ... Turned in a 44th place finish at the Ted Owen Invitational (9/24) with a 19:00 time ... Was 15th overall in her season debut against UMass Lowell (9/3), clocking in at 18:49.

JUNIOR SEASON (2014): Competed in all seven events ... Finished sixth on the team and 41st overall at the America East Championships with a time of 19:24.2 ... Ran a time of 23:01.3 at the NCAA Regional 6K for 160th overall ... Placed fifth overall at the home meet vs. UMass Lowell in 19:26.0 ... Posted her fastest time of 18:19.9 at the Brown Rothenberg Run for third on the team and 16th overall.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2013): Competed in two races ... Finished 46th at the UAlbany Invite with a time of 20:47.7 ... Posted a time of 21:29.6 at the New England Championships to finish inside the top-200.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2012): Competed in five events in her freshman campaign ... Ran her best time at the St. Michael's Invitational (19:10) to rank fifth on the team as she placed 18th overall ... Ran a 19:12 at the New England Championships and was the 12th Vermont runner to finish. 

BEFORE VERMONT: Came to UVM from Windsor High School in Windsor, Calif. ... Ran four years of cross country and four years of track & field ... Also a member of the swimming team from 2009-2010 ... Named Cross Country MVP and Track & Field Distance MVP all four years ... Owns school records in the 1600m and 3200 in track & field ... Was an AP Scholar.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Tom and Bonnie Peirsol ... Her father attended Pacific and her mother attended Arizona State ... Has a younger sister Michelle ... Born in Santa Rosa, Calif. ... Lists the San Francisco Giants as her favorite sports team ... Majoring in nursing.

Historical Player Information

  • 2012First Year

  • 2013Sophomore

  • 2014Junior

  • 2015Senior

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    2016Graduate Student

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