2013 Women's Cross Country
Biography
FMU: First-year runner at FMU....Will provideveteran leadership to the team coming in as a transfer....Has agreat base of mileage already, having trained for and competed in ahalf marathon this past spring....In addition to cross country, shehas a great passion for the sport of track....Transferfrom Darton State College in Albany,Ga....DSC: Earned first-team All-Region XVIIhonors in the fall of 2012....Placed fourth at the GCAA ConferenceMeet with a personal-best 5,000-meter time of 20:46.16....Afterhelping lead Darton State to its second consecutive regionchampionship, finished 141st at the NJCAA Division I Cross CountryChampionship Meet with a time of 21:21.7....Helped DSC earn the2012 NJCAA Coaches Association Academic Team of the Yearrecognition....Was a second-team All-Region selection as a freshmanin 2011 and garnered NJCAA Cross Country Coaches AssociationAcademic All-American Team honors.
PERSONAL: Born Hayden Clapper in State College,Pa.....Product of Lake Howell High School, where she ran under thedirection of coach John Rothrock.
PERSONAL FAVORITES: As a child what youwanted to be when you grew up: Hairstylist....Favorite Athlete:Jordan Norwood....Favorite Sports Team: Penn State NittanyLions....Favorite Movie: The Notebook....Favorite TV Show:One Tree Hill....Favorite Food: Watermelon....Favorite Social MediaSite: Facebook....What Music is in Your iPOD:Everything....Hobbies: Going to the beach with Kara, camping,hiking, dancing, and eating....Interesting Notes: AcademicAll-American 2011 at Darton State College.
