Amanda Grosse - Women's Track and Field - Vanderbilt University Athletics

Amanda Grosse Season 2006-07

Distance

Class Junior
Hometown Scottsdale, Ariz.
High School Chaparral
Bio

Personal Records:
5k: 18:36

2007: Finished 68th at the Belmont/Vanderbilt Opener, 80th at the Commodore Classic, 191st at the Greater Louisville Classic, 37th at the Southeastern Classic, and 5th at Race for the Cure. Grosse set a personal record time (18:36) in the 5k at Race for the Cure and earned the first varsity letter of her career in the process. She also capturing the Most Improved runner award at the team banquet.

2006: Did not compete in any races due to studying abroad.

2005: Set a 5K personal record of 20:29 at Rhodes Invitational. Finished 32nd overall at Commodore Classic.

2004: Finished 61st overall at Louisville Invitational and also ran in Belmont Invitational and Commodore Classic.

Distance runner on the Commodore Track and Field team.

High School Career:
4-year letterwinner in track and cross country. Captain of cross country team as a senior.

Off the Course with Amanda Grosse:

Favorite class this semester:
English 268A, America on Film, with Professor Girgus

My dream job:
US Ambassador to Argentina