2004-05: XC: Did not compete in cross country. Indoor: Did not compete during the indoor track & field season. Outdoor: Placed 17^th in the 3000m event at the Charlotte Invitational. 2003-04: XC: Garnered All-Southern Conference honors for the second consecutive season after crossing the finish line third with a time of 19:09...that mark represented the highest finish ever by a Spartan runner...ran the second fastest time in school history with an 18:05.87 showing at the North Carolina Intercollegiate to finish 23^rd...leading runner for the Spartans in two meets...ran the eighth fastest time in school history at the Blue Ridge Open (18:31). Indoor: Started off a very strong indoor campaign with a personal best time of 18:40.34 in the 5000m run at the Niswonger Invitational hosted by ETSU...that PR represents the third fastest time in school history...set a school record in the 3000m at the Carolina Classic with a time of 10:35.21. Outdoor: Began the outdoor season by finishing second in the 3000m steeplechase at the 49er Classic with a school record time of 11:26.87, chopping 24 seconds off the previous school mark...set her second school record of the season two weeks later when she ran a time of 10:17.36 in the 3000m event to finish 17^th at the Duke Invitational...won the 3k steeplechase at the Elon Invitational (11:29.91)...finished fourth at the SoCon Outdoor Championships with a 3k steeplechase time of 11:37.91...was the third fastest Spartan in the 1500m with a 4:56.13 mark at the Carolina Fast Times meet. 2002-03: XC: Top female runner during the cross country season...All-SoCon performer with a 10th place finish at the conference championships, registering a time of 18:30.97, the seventh fastest time recorded by a Spartan female runner...finished sixth at the Walt Disney Classic (19:03.90) and 18th at the Bulldog Open (19:31.00)...opened the season with a 19:46.50 performance at the Mountaineer Open, good enough for 28th...ran a personal-best time of 22:32.2 at the 6K NCAA Southeast Regional, which is the third fastest time in school history. Indoor: Recorded the fastest 3000m mark of the season with a 10:57.94 performance at the Christopher Newport Winter Frolic. Outdoor: Set a then school record in the 3k steeplechase at the SoCon Championships with a time of 11:50.54...snapped the tape in the 1500m event at the Lynchburg Track Classic posting a time of 4:56.74...5k time of 18:56.97 was the fastest time by a Spartan female runner during the outdoor season. 2001-02: XC: Awarded UNCG’s Freshman of the Year Award...started her UNCG career with a fourth place finish at the VMI Invitational with a time of 16:31 (4k)...registered a time of 19:59 in her first 5k race at the Great American Cross Country Festival...dropped almost 50-seconds off her previous time from the week before with a time of 19:10 at the Greensboro Cross Country Invitational...finished eighth at the NC Intercollegiate with a time of 18:16, just one second off the previous school record...bested her previous best time by nearly 40 seconds...ranked fourth in the final rankings heading into the 2001 SoCon Championships. High School: Captured the North Carolina State 2A Cross Country Championships in 1999 and 2000...won the 1600m state title in 1998-2001...was all-state in cross country 1998-2000...was all-state in the 1600m event from 1998-2001...was all-state in the 3,200m event in 2000 and 2001. Personal: Heidi Ann Sloop Pinkerton...born December 5, 1982...daughter of Larry and Paula Sloop...nutrition major.