Women's Cross Country

2004-2005:
Finished third in the 500m dash at the URI New Year Classic (Jan. 7) with a time of 1:18.86 ... Placed third in the 800m run at the Brown New England Challenge Cup (Jan. 16) with a time of 2:18.02 ... Finished first in the 500 meter dash with a time of 3:00.06 in the GoRhody Classic (Jan. 21) and was part of the 4x800m which placed first with a time of 9:36.40 ... Finished 16th in the mile run with a time of 5:10.26 at the Boston University Invitational (Jan. 29) ... Had an ECAC qualifying performance in the 1000m placing first with a personal best time of 2:54.05, was also part of the distance medley that placed second with a time of 12:17.34 at the URI Invitational (Feb. 5) ... Lead the Rams with 26 points by taking first in the 1000m with a time of 2:56.88, placed second in the mile run in a time of 4:57.97 and was part of the distance medley which took second in a time of 12:15.69 at the A10 Indoor Track Championships (Feb. 19) ... Was part of the 4x800m relay that finished sixth with an ECAC qualifying time of 9:17.49 at the New England Championships (Feb. 26) ... Finished the mile run in a time of 5:06.62 in the prelims at the ECAC Championships (March 6) ... Finished 14th in the 800m with a time of 2:20.73 and finished fifth in the 1500m with a time of 4:42.83 and came in fifth in the 1500m invite with a time of 4:42.83 at the South Florida Invit. (April 2) ... Placed fifth in the 800m with a season best time of 2:17.04 at the Brown Invitational (April 16) ...

2004:
Was the fifth Ram finisher and 10th overall at the Boston University Invitational (Sept. 10) in a time of 19:32. ... Was the 5th Rhody finisher at the Paul Short Invitational (Sept. 25) with a time of 23:03.06 ...Finshed 49th overall out of 302 runners at the New England Championships (Oct. 8) with a time of 19:02 ... Finished 6th out of 82 runners at the Cental Connecticut Short Course (Oct. 23) with a time 12:08 ... Finished 30th at the Atlantic 10 Championships (Oct. 30) with a time of 19:18 ...

2003:
Finished 13th place overall (21:05.20) in the 5k run at the Dartmouth Invitational ... Placed 88th (24:17) out of 148 runners at the Iona Meet Of Champions (Sept. 27) ... Was 17th overall at the Central Connecticut Short Course in a time of 10:20 (Oct. 25) ... Awarded the Mark and Donna Ross Endowned Scholarship by URI's College of Arts and Sciences ...

2002:
Finished 31st with a time of 19:35.9 in her college debut at the Central Connecticut Invite (9/7)...Placed 34th at the Dartmouth Invitational with a time of 21:07 (9/14)...Also finished 91st with a time of 23:55.5 at the Iona Meet of Champions (9/28)...Placed 2nd in the 1,000 meters at the indoor Atlantic-10 Championships earning her a place on all A-10 Team...Finished 6th in the indoor East Coast Athletic Conference Championships...Placed 2nd in the 1,500 meters at the outdoor Atlantic-10 Championships...Set freshman records for URI in the 1,000 and 1,500 meters... Named URI Outstanding Freshman of the Year.

High School:
State record holder in the outdoor mile, the indoor 1500m, and the outdoor 4X400 relay ... Cross country team captain and MVP from 2000-2002 ... Also named outdoor track MVP from 2000-2002 ... All-state cross country (1998 to '01) ... 1600m New England Champion in 2002 ... State champ in the 1500m in 2001 and 2002 ... Also a state champ in the 800m (outdoors), the 1000m (indoors) and 1500m (indoors) in 2002 ... Three-time state champion in the 4X400m relay ... Relay team also claimed All-New England honors (2002) ... Named MVP Distance Runner for Rhode Island in 2001 and 2002 ... Also won state meet MVP in 2002 ... Academically, a member of the National Honor Society ... Winner of the Rhode Island High School Wendy's Heisman Girl Award.

Personal:
Emily Kathryn Anderson was born on March 29, 1984 to Mark and Diane Anderson ... Majoring in political science and economics and is a Dean's List student ... A consistent Honor Roll student in high school ... Favorite hobby is to go swimming.