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Amanda Henderson

Class: Freshman Hometown: Yongsan Seoul, Korea High School: Seoul American High

Height: 5-4 Event: Distance

WSU CAREER. FRESHMAN (2012-13): Cross Country - Took 34th overall at Clash of In¬land NW 4k (16:08.1)...66th at WCC Preview 6k (23:34.24)...fifth Cougar, 67th overall at Anderson Invite...ninth on team, 145th overall at Notre Dame 5k (20:16)...60th at Inland Empire Classic 5k (20:03).

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER. Member of an military family that lived overseas...attended Kubasaki High but earned eight varsity letters and graduated from Seoul American High School...four letters for cross country coaches Steve Boyd and Paul Campbell...four letters for track coaches Dave Abbott and Charles Burns...three time cross country MVP...at Far East cross country meet placed fourth as freshman, second as sophomore and won meet both junior and senior seasons...member of Okinawa Athletic Conference all-district team...sophomore year received Coach's Award and Blood and Guts Award...cross country team captain junior and senior, track captain as senior...senior year set Pacific records in 1500m, 3000m, and 800m...ran for the Seoul American Track Club for coaches Kevin Madden and Mike Schreor...girls team placed third at Kanto Plains Invitational and Far East.

PERSONAL. Born in June 1994 Pocatello, Idaho...father Troy is retired from the military...mother Mary is a grade school teacher...younger sister Pamela...enjoys rock climbing...member of National Honor Society...graduated high school with a 4.1 GPA...planning to major in elementary education.

HENDERSON'S BESTS
800m - 2:25.19
1500m - 4:56.45
3000m - 11:03.76