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Ashley Simmons
Position: Runner
Height: 5'1"
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Fishing Creek, Md.
High School: Cambridge South Dorcester H.S.
Major: Sociology/Anthropology

Cross Country(Sophomore Year) Scored in all eight meets for the Tigers, placing in the top five each time ... posted a personal record in the 5K by clocking a 19:52.02 in the Towson Invitational, placing 11th overall which was her best finish of the season ... set a personal record for the 6K with a 23:33.50 at the CAA Meet, finishing 44th overall ... highest place among the Tigers was a 3rd twice at the Paul Short and the Mid-Atlantic Regionals, both 6K races. (Freshman Year) Competed in six of the eight meets ... posted her best 5K time of 20:30.46 in her first collegiate meet, the Cappy Anderson ... followed that with her best finish of the season, a 31st place in the Towson Invitational ... ran her best 6K at the CAA Meet where she was 76th with a time of 25:21.

Personal Records:
5K: 19:52.02 (Towson Invitational 2012)
6K: 23:33.50 (CAA Meet 2012)

Track: (Freshman Year) Ran the 3000 indoors, clocking a best 11:07.70 at the Armory Collegiate ... ran the 1500, 3000 and 5000 on the outdoor oval ... top showing was a second place finish in the 5000 at the Goucher Invitational with a time of 10:53.74 ... posted an 18:52.51 for a personal best in the 5000 at the CAA Meet. 

Background/Personal: A top 10 finisher at the MPSSAA State Cross Country Championships in each of her last three years ... top scholastic time in a 5K was 19:12, the school record for a Cambridge South Dorchester female runner ... the Maryland Mid-Shore Runner of the Year in 2009 ... 1st runner on the All-Star Cross-Country team 2009 ... placed 6th in 2008 1A Maryland State Cross-Country Championships, 10th in 2009 and 9th in 2010 ... she was regional champion in 2008 and 2009 ... led the Vikings to four straight regional team titles and the 2010 Bayside Conference championship ... finished 2nd in 2009 Tidewater Invitational ... a Maryland Merit Scholar who earned all AP honors ... a Minds in Motion Scholar Athlete recipient in both cross country and swimming ... voted MVP of both the cross country and swimming teams ... the person she most admires is her dad ... hobbies include hunting, fishing and swimming ... favorite athlete is the Ravens' Ray Lewis ... favorite television shows include House and Law & Order ... favorite video game is Wii Sports ... listens to Jason Aldean and Brad Paisley ... finishing sixth in the 2008 state meet is her most memorable experience ... has two sisters ... her dad is a commercial fisherman ... born on Hoopers Island ... daughter of Dwayne and Bobbie Jo Simmons

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