blank  Emily Kepple
	Class: Freshman Hometown: Flower Mound, Texas High School: Marcus HS Height: 5-5 Event: Distance Experience: HS

2000 CROSS COUNTRY: Freshman who ran in three events during season ... Finished 25th at Red Raider Open (9/9) in time of 25:36 ... Finished with mark of 23:01 at Cowboy Jamboree (9/30) ... Also took 25th at Texas Tech Open (10/7) with mark of 23:53.

HIGH SCHOOL: 2000 graduate of Marcus High School in Flower Mound, Texas ... Team won 5A district title, finished second at regionals and won state championship ... Voted Most Inspirational for cross country ... Best time in two-mile is 12:34, 800 is 2:30, 400 is 62.3 ... Captain of track and cross country team ... Member of cross country and track teams ... Member of Mu Alpha Theta, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and taught Sunday School at the Catholic church.

PERSONAL: Born December 28, 1981, in Bartlesville, Okla. ... Daughter of Steve and Nancy Kepple ... Undecided major in the College of Arts & Sciences.