Hokie ClubClass: Sophomore
High School: Chapel Hill
Hometown: Douglasville, Ga.
2007 Outdoor: Captured the gold medal in the 100-meter hurdles at the 2007 Pan American Junior Championships with a meet record 13.02 effort ... Also took first place in the event at the Finish Line USA Junior Outdoor Championships with a meet record of 13.07 ... ACC Freshman of the Year ... Finished ninth in the 100-meter hurdles at the NCAA Championships ... Registered a 12.91 100-meter hurdle time at the NCAA East Regional, which broke the 28-year-old American junior 100-meter hurdle record ... Recorded personal best and school record time of 12.82 time to win the 100-meter hurdles at the ACC Championships ... Ran the 400-meter hurdles at the Texas Relays in a personal-best 60.44 time ... Won 100-meter hurdles event at the Georgia Tech Invitational with a 13.18 performance ... Member of 4x100-meter relay that placed second at the NCAA East Regional meet in a school record 44.33 ... Took seventh overall in the 100-meter hurdles at the Penn Relays (13.70) ... Won 100-meter hurdle event at the Weems Baskin Invitational ... Named to All-ACC Academic Track & Field team.
2007 Indoor: Indoor All-American with a ninth-place finish in 60-meter hurdles in a school-record time of 8.20 at the NCAA Championships ... Finished second at the ACC Championships with a 60-meter hurdle time of 8.21 ... All-ACC in 60-meter hurdles ... Won the 55-meter hurdle event at the Virginia Tech Last Chance with a personal best and school record time of 7.61 ... Took 55-meter hurdle crown at the Penn State Sykes-Sabok Challenge Cup with a 7.68 time.
High School: Her time of 13.73 in the 100-meter hurdles stands as the Georgia state record, and ranked her 10th in the nation for the 2006 season ... Two-time state champion in the 100-meter hurdles ... State champion in the 300-meter hurdles during senior season ... Atlanta Track Club all-state team member in the 100-meter hurdles and 300-meter hurdles ... Holds the school record in the 100-meter hurdles, 300-meter hurdles, triple jump, 4x100-meter and 4x400-meter relays ... Douglas County Athlete of the Year ... Two-year varsity cheerleader ... Wendy's High School Heisman nominee ... Member of the National Honor Society ... Member of the National French Honor Society.
Personal: Born July 7, 1988 in Douglasville, Ga. ... Daughter of Kimberly and Rodney Castlin ... Political science major.
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