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  Evelyn Wing

Evelyn Wing

Player Profile

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
San Jose, California
High School:
Valley Christian
Event:
Distances
Experience:
3 years

2008 (CROSS COUNTRY): Competed in one meet, the Chile Pepper Festival at Arkansas, and finished as the ninth A&M runner in 24:28 on the 6,000-meter course.

2008 (JUNIOR): Posted a personal best of 2:13.32 during prelims of Big 12 Indoor meet, placed fifth in the final with a 2:13.35 ... Started the indoor season with a win at the Houston Invitational and then placed third at the Arkansas Invitational ... Won her section of the 800 during the New Balance Collegiate Invitational and finished 13th overall ... Ran third leg of distance medley relay during Big 12 Indoor Championships ... Action outdoors was limited to running anchor leg of sprint medley relay that placed third at FSU Relays in 4:04.40.

2007 (SOPHOMORE): Part of distance medley relay which finished eighth at Big 12 Indoor Championships ... Ran third leg as A&M posted a time of 11:53.75 ... Top finish in 800 came outdoors with a sixth place in Rice Twilight ... Ran best time of the season, 2:15.92, in placing eighth at Miami Elite Invitational.

2006 (FRESHMAN): Posted a 2:57.87 in 1,000-meter prelims at Big 12 Indoor ... Ran first leg of distance medley relay which placed 10th (12:20.99) at conference indoor meet ... Competed in 1,500 prelims (4:43.54) at Big 12 Championships ... Recorded a season best 4:41.74 for fourth in 1,500 along with a team best 2:16.74 in the 800 at Miami Elite Invitational ... Placed fourth in 1,500 at Baldy Castillo Invitational (4:47.45) and Texas Invitational (4:42.67) ... Placed fifth (4:43.70) in B section of 1,500 at Texas Relays.

2005 (CROSS COUNTRY): Was A&M's No. 4 runner at the NCAA South Central Regional (73rd, 24:05.80) ... Finished sixth on the team at the Big 12 Championships (68th, 23:37) ... Began her season at the Penn State National Invitational (190th, 24:27).

HIGH SCHOOL: 2005 graduate of Valley Christian High School ... Ranked No. 15 in the Class of '05 in the 800 meters (2:09.42) ... Ran the time to win the Oakland Relays ... Ran best of 4:34.1 in the 1,500 meters at the Arcadia Invitational ... Ranked No. 9 in the Class of '05 in the 1,500 meters ... Ranked No. 17 in the Class of '05 in the 1,600 meters (4:54.45) ... Ranked No. 11 in the Class of '05 in the mile (4:57.34) ... Coached by Scott Evans and Anita Boulton ... Four-year team MVP ... Three-time Athlete of the Year at Valley Christian ... Also lettered in soccer ... Ran two-and-a-half years for Scott Evans and the Heritage track club ... Finished in the top 25 at the cross country state meet three times ... Was 10th as a junior ... All- American and Academic All-American in indoor track.

PERSONAL: Evelyn Wing is the daughter of Steven and Joyce Wing ... Born June 3, 1987 ... Has one sibling, Taylor ... Nutritional Science major ... Chose A&M for the track program, the people, and the adventure.

Career Bests (entering 2009)

* 800 meters - 2:09.42 / 2:13.32 i * 1,500 meters - 4:34.1

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