Hokie ClubClass: Sophomore
High School: Western Albemarle
Hometown: Crozet, Va.
2005 Outdoor: Took 18th place in the prelims of the 800m with 2:15.46 at the ACC Championships ... Ran the 1,500m in 4:41.51 at the Duke Invitational to place 41st in the event ... Was 36th in the 5,000m with 17:55.20 at the Raleigh Relays.2005 Indoor: Honored by the ACC as all-conference member for winning the distance medley race at the conference championships ... Ran the anchor leg (1,600 meters) of the relay and won the race in the last 20 meters ... This was Tech's first distance medley relay conference title for the track and field program and the Hokie women's first indoor relay conference champion since 1999 ... Finished third with a personal-best mile time of 4:52.83 and took sixth place in the 800m with 2:18.06 at the Virginia Tech Last Chance meet ... Had a season-best 3,000m time of 10:00.82 set at the Virginia Tech Invite.
2004 Cross Country: Named NCAA All-Southeast Region for her 14th-place finish at regionals and was the third freshman finisher in the race ... Became Virginia Tech's first All-ACC cross country runner ... Had a time of 22:38.9 for 13th place in the women's ACC championship race ... Led the women's team to a seventh-place finish in its first-ever ACC Championships ... Was Tech's top finisher in four out of the six meets ... Won the women's 5k race with a time of 18:06.10 and led Tech's women's team to a second-place finish at the Lou Onesty Invitational ... Fanning was honored as Virginia Tech's Athlete of the Week for her performance ... Had the only Tech top-ten finish at the Chile Pepper Invite ... Was the women's 4.7k top collegiate finisher and second place overall (14:52.41) in the Hokies' first meet of the season, the Festival in the Fields ... She led the women to their first team-scoring victory of the season in the meet.
High School: Four year letterwinner in cross country and track at Western Albemarle High School ... Led her high school to six team state titles in cross country and track ... Two-time all-state member, team captain and MVP in cross country ... Named Jefferson District Runner of the Year in 2002 ... In 2001, named Dulles District Runner of the Year and honored with the coaches award ... Earned first-team Dulles District honors for cross country in 2000 and named most improved ... All-American at Indoor Nationals for the distance medley relay and finished 10th in the mile run at Indoor National Meet in 2004 ... In 2003, named to the all-state indoor track team for the 1,600 meters, 4x800m and the 4x400m relays, earned All-America honors at Indoor Nationals for the 4x800m relay and named team MVP ... Named most improved for track in 2001 ... Four-time member of the all-state outdoor track team for the 1,600 meters as she finished in second place all four years ... A two-time member of the all-state outdoor track team for the 4x800m and the 4x400m relays ... Named MVP for track and took 15th place in the mile at Outdoor Nationals in 2003 ... Holds high school records in the 1,600 meters, 400 meters, 4x800m and 4x400m relays.
Personal: Born March 20, 1986 in Seattle, Wash. ... Daughter of Elizabeth Fanning ... Architecture major ... Sister, Tasmin runs cross country and track & field for Virginia Tech.
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