Academic Notes:Majoring in special education in the graduate program … 2008and 2009 Big Sky All-Academic selection.

Personal Bests:4:20.59 (1,500m), 4:56.48 (mile), 9:18.56 (3,000m), 16:06.67(5,000m), 10:39.74 (steeplechase)

2009 Track andField: Won a total of four Big Sky titles in her firsttrack season with the Lumberjacks ... In the indoor season,finished fourth overall out of 64 competitors in the 3,000m at theHusky Invitational (9:18.56) ... Claimed both the 3,000m (9:54.79)and mile (4:56.48) titles at the Big Sky Indoor championships ...During the outdoor campaign, collected best 1,500m time at the Mt.Sac Relays (4:20.59), and top 5,000m time at the Stanford Invite(16:06.67) ... Won two more titles at the Big Sky OutdoorChampionships in the 5,000m (17:34.73) and the 1,500m (4:28.21),and also took second place in the steeplechase (10:39.74) ...Finished eighth at the West Region Championship in the 5,000m(16:42.55) ... Received at-large bid into the 5,000m championshipand finished 18th in the nation after finishing 10th in hersemifinal heat (16:37.47).

2008 CrossCountry: Ran in six races ….2008 Big Sky Conferencechampion … Three-time Big Sky Conference Athlete of the Week(Sept. 16, Oct. 7, Oct 21) … Finished in top-10 in five ofsix races on the season … Finished third at Mountain Regionmeet and 16th at NCAA Championships, earning her All-Americanhonors.

Prior to NAU:Recorded personal bests in the 1500m (4:20.47) and 3000m (9:31.28)in the summer of 2008 ... Placed second at the German NationalCross Country Championships in 2005 ... Holds 11 top-nine finishesat German national meets, ranging from 800m to cross country.

Personal: Born onJuly 10, 1985 in Heilbronn, Germany to Guenther and Renate Pohl ...Has one brother, Johannes, and one sister, Stephanie ... AttendedUniversity of Cologne ... Has also won multiple championships inwindsurfing, catamaran, and skiing competitions.