Cynthia Adams

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Oakton, Va.

2008 Cross Country:
Ran in two meets on the season ... Finished fifth on the team and 17th overall at the 5K North Carolina Challenge with a time of 20:14 ... Placed 11th on the team and 27th overall at the Wake Forest Relays with a time of 19:50.

Background:
All-state selection in the 4x800-meter relay as senior ... Also named all-region in the 4x400 relay and all-district in the 800-meter and 4x800 relay ... Earned six letters at Oakton, three in cross country and three in track and field ... Selected to all-district cross country team in 2007 ... Also was selected all-state in the 4x800-meter relay and all-region in the 800-meter and 4x400 relay ... Member of the 2007 district champion, state runner-up cross country team at Oakton ... National Honor Society and German Honor Society member ... High school teammates of Meredith Tighe (William & Mary), Kayley Byrne (William & Mary) and Suzanne Capehart (College of Wooster) ... Major is undeclared ... Coach was Phil Tiller ... Born Sept. 19, 1989, in Fairfax, Va. ... Daughter of Bettina and Chris Adams.