Emily Schiesl Season 2018

2019: Was sixth at the Hokie Open (4K) with a time of 15:07.7 … Competed at the ACC Championships, running the 6K course in a time of 23:47.1 … Took 14th at the Virginia Tech Alumni Invitational (6K) with a time of 22:10.6 … Was 17th overall at the Virginia Tech Invitational, running the 4K course in a time of 14:43.8.

2018: Won the Hokie Open (4K) with a time of 14:39.4 - her second win of the season … Ran in the ACC Championships meet (6K) and finished with a time of 22:48.4 … Competed at the Penn State National Open (6K), running the course in a time of 22:57 … Was 116th at the Paul Short Run (6K) with a time of 22:20 … Came in seventh at the VT Alumni Invite (6K) with a time of 22:30.7 … Won the Virginia Tech Invitational (4K) in a time of 14:31.1 - her first collegiate win.

2017: Took a redshirt season … Ran unattached at the Hokie Invite (4K) and was 10th with a time of 15:03.6.

High school: Competed in track and field and cross country at Lake Braddock High School … A four-time letterwinner … Earned all-state honors during her junior and senior years … Also earned all-conference and all-region honors in cross country as a junior and senior … Came in 10th at the Group 6A state meet as a senior in 2016 … Ran the course in 18:57 to help her Lake Braddock High School team win the state championship … In track and field, was the state runner-up in the 3,200 as a senior during the indoor season … Finished third in the 3,200 as a senior during the outdoor season.

Personal: Born Oct. 8, 1998 in Fairfax, Virginia … Daughter of Brian and Diane Schiesl … Major is biological systems engineering.