Emily Mertz

Class:
Junior
Height:
5-9
Hometown:
Fredicksburg, Va.
High School:
Colonial Forge

2005-06: Recorded a season-best time of 2:35.37 800 at the Oliver Nikoloff Invitational • During the Fall ran a season-best time of 21:33 5K in the Loyola Lakefront Invitational • Had a season-best time of 12:50.98 3,000 Steeplechase at the Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships.

2004-05: During the fall ran a season-best 20:01 at the Greater Louisville Classic.

High School: Went to state in 4x800 three years in-a-row • Coached by Tori Helmer.

Personal: An occupational therapy major • Born Aug. 23, 1986.