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2002 Seasons...
2002 XC: Ran six times for the team, scoring for the team (Top 5 on the team) twice…highest finish was 14th at the adidas Invitational…took 64th at the Roy Griak and placed 39th at the conference meet…placed 58th at the regional meet…competed in the national race and finished 174th in her first national race… 2002 Outdoor: Placed 10th in the 3000m steeplechase at the Pac-10 Championships (11:15.46)…set personal-best in the event with a fifth-place finish at the Pomona-Pitzer Invite (10:59.85)…ranks third on ASU's all-time list…also set a personal-best in the 1500m, placing 14th at the Sun Angel Classic (4:37.86)…finished second in the 1500m (day session) at the Oregon Invite (4:40.18)… 2002 Indoor: Competed four times in the 800m, with season-best time of 2:19.09 in the prelims of the MPSF Championships…owned ASU's second-fastest indoor time of the season…placed third at the UA/NAU Double Dual (2:21.42).
2001 Seasons...
2001 XC: Redshirted.
High School...
2001 graduate of The Dalles High School in The Dalles, Ore.…four-year letter-winner in track and cross country…1999 state champion in cross country, state runner-up in ‘97 and ‘98…placed fifth at state meet as a senior…four-time district cross country champion and four-time first-team all-district honoree …in track, won three consecutive state titles in the 3000m (1999-01) and also won the 1500m in 2000…state runner-up in the 1500m in 1999 and 2001…four-time district champion in the 1500m and 3000m…The Dalles HS and Tri-Valley Scholar Athlete of the Year.
Personal...
Majoring in liberal arts and sciences…step-father Greg Gustafson coached her high school cross country and track teams…parents are Heidi Gustafson and Tim Fitz, step-mother Tammy Fitz…father Tim Fitz played minor league baseball…has one sister, Heather (15)…born April 13, 1983…full name is Mandi Jo Fitz-Gustafson.
Personal Bests: 800: 2:16.9, 1500: 4:37.86, 3000: 10:17, 3000 SC: 10:59.85
AT NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS
2002 Cross Country 174th 22:09.6
