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2013 Indoor Season: Recorded a first place finish in the College Night at the Armory with a 5.55-meter finish (18' 2.5"), and earned a second place in the same meet with a 11.93-meter distance (39' 1.75") in the triple jump. Delaware Invitational meet finished in first place 12.03m (39' 5.75") in the triple jump. Finished in fourth place in University Albany Great Dane Classic meet with a 11.98m triple jump. 2011 Outdoor Season: Team's strongest jumper and hurdler, earning a pair of medals on the season ... had team highs in 100m hurdles (15.00 - MEAC Championships), long jump (5.43m - MEAC Championships), triple jump (11.89m - MEAC Championships). 2011 Indoor Season: Season-bests: 60m hurdles - 9.25/team-best (MEAC Championship); Long Jump - 5.32m (17' 5.50") (Giegengack Invitational); Triple Jump - 11.74m/team-best (38' 6.25") (UMES Collegiate Invitational) ... Also competed at the Penn State Nationals and Navy Invitational. High School: Participated in track & field, cheerleading and basketball. Personal: Born September 19, 1990 in Hagerstown, Md. ... Daughter of Barbara and Avaungh Showell ... has five sisters and two brothers...Major is Criminal Justice ... Personal best sports moment was jumping 39 feet, 5 inches at Penn Relays and breaking the SMAC record ... Lists the most influential person in her life as her Pop-Pop as he always pushed her to do better and go further ... favorite saying is "Pain is weakness leaving the body"...likes to watch movies, read "50 Shades of Gray" and Twilight... hopes to make NCAA nationals before graduation... Plans to obtain a job in the Criminal Justice field after graduation, as well as coaching track and field.