Tessa Riley

Class:
Freshman
High School:
Midlothian
Hometown:
Midlothian, Va.

High School
A 2013 graduate of Midlothian High School in Midlothian, Va. ... Earned four varsity letters in cross country and four in track & field ... Helped Midlothian cross country team to two state championships, one runner-up finish and a trip to the Nike Cross Nationals ... Also helped Trojans to state championship in track & field in 2011 ... Placed third at the Virginia state cross country meet in 2012 ... Finished as runner-up in the 800m (2.12.82) at the 2013 Virginia state championship ... Placed 21st in the 800m at the New Balance Nationals ... Named the Regional Runner of the Year in 2013 ... Team MVP for outdoor track and co-MVP for indoor track ... 2012 All-Metro Runner-Up ... High school teammate of fellow Demon Deacon Marie Johnston ... Also high school teammates with Virginia[apos]s Kara Dickerson and Alaska[apos]s Kali Striker ... Member of the National Honor Society ... Art Academic Student of the Year ... Academic Letter. High School Personal Bests
800-2.11.82
1,600-5.02.90
5,000-18.20.40
Personal
Full name is Tessa Marie Riley ... Daughter of Shelley Riley and Bill Riley ... Born April 6, 1995 in Atlanta ... Great great uncle, Eddie Arcaro, was a two-time Triple Crown winner in horse racing.