| Year: | Fr. |
| Hometown: | Raleigh, N.C. |
| High School: | Leesville Road |
2013 Outdoor
Track
Posted her career-best time in the 800-meter race
at the Southern Conference Championships (April 20-21) with a time
of 2:36.63 … Added her top time in the 1,500-meter race at
the Raleigh Relays (March 29-30), clocking in at 5:23.62.
2012-13 Indoor
Track
Posted her top career-time in the mile,
3,000-meter, 5,000-meter and 800-meter races … Turned in a
time of 5:55.06 in the mile race at the Clemson Tiger Paw
Invitational (Feb. 8-9) … Tallied a time of 11:42.05 in the
3,000-meter distance at the Wake Forest Invitational (Jan. 19)
… Added a 21:30.28 time in the 5,000-meter race at the Hokie
Invitational (Jan. 25-26) … Capped her season with a
career-best time of 2:36.63 in the 800-meter race at the Southern
Conference Championships (Feb. 23-24).
2012 Cross
Country
Posted a career-best time of 20:10.35 in the
5,000-meter distance at the Southern Conference Championships (Oct.
27) … In her first try at the 6,000-meter distance, posted a
career-best time of 25:24.20 at the Pre-Nationals (Oct. 13) in
Louisville … Finished 15th at the Elon
Invitational (Sept. 15) with a time of 21:07.
High
School
Ran at Leesville Road High School in Raleigh, N.C. for
coaches Mark McLamb and Matt Cross … was a four year
letterman in cross country … lettered one year in indoor
track and two years in outdoor track … was the captain for
her cross country and track teams … also participated in
junior varsity soccer for two years under head coach Ashley
Riggs.
Personal
Meredith Lian Hicks … born in China …
daughter of Steve and Mary Hicks … has two brothers, Scott
and David… majoring in nutrition.
Top
Performances
Cross Country
5k: 20:10.35 (Southern Conference Championships -
10/27/12)
6k: 25:24.20 (Pre-Nationals - 10/13/12)
Indoor
800m: 2:36.63 (Southern Conference Championships, Feb. 23-24,
2013)
Mile: 5:55.06 (Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational, 2/8/13)
3000m: 11:42.05 (Wake Forest Invitational, 1/19/13)
5000m: 21:30.28 (Hokie Invitational, 1/25/13)
Outdoor
800m: 2:36.63 (SoCon Championships, 4/20/13)
1,500m: 5:23.62 (Raleigh Relays, 3/29/13)