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Alison Buchanan

	Class: Senior
	Hometown: Ravenna, Ohio
	High School: St. Thomas Aquinas

Birthdate:
08/14/1983

Competes on the cross country and track & field squads ... adds depth and talent to the distance events

2001-02: Ran a personal-best cross country time of 20:24 to take 28th overall at the Duquesne Duals ... ECAC qualifier as a member of the outdoor 4 x 800 relay ... placed 7th overall in the 800m run at the Conference indoor championships ... led the 4 x 800 relay to gold at the Dennison Lid-Lifter meet ... helped set new DU indoor record in the 4 x 800 (9:27.02) taking third at the A-10 indoor championships ... member of the 4 x 400 relay which took gold at the Duquesne outdoor invitational ... helped DU win the 4 x 800 relay at the Western PA Intercollegiate Championships ... led 4 x 800 relay to a silver medal at the A-10 outdoor championships and crossed 12th overall in the 800 meter ... part of the 4 x 1500m relay which set a new DU outdoor record (19:38.80) at the NC State Relays

High School: 2001 district and regional champion in the 800m ... anchored the district and regional 4 x 800 relay championship squad in 2001 and was runner-up in 2000 ...placed fifth in the 2001 Ohio Division II state meet in the 800m ... 2000 800m district champion and regional runner-up ... lettered one year in basketball and cross country

Personal: A physical therapy major ... Dean's List ... Director of Athletics' Honor Roll ... A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Habitat for Humanity volunteer ... born August 14, 1983