University of San Francisco Athletics

All-West Coast Conference - XC (2017)

2017 Cross Country: Competed in all six of the race in the Dons season...finished the Roy Griak Invitational in 16th place with a time of 22:03...crossed the line at the Nuttycombe Invitational in 57th place, posting a time of 20:52...raced to a season-best time of 20:12.8 at the WCC Championships where she finished ninth, earning all-conference honors...finished 39th at the Regionals in a time of 20:38.2...at the NCAA Championships she finished the 6K race with a time of 20:29.6 for 72nd place to help the Dons on their program best runner up finish at the NCAAs.

Previous school: Four-time NCAA regional qualifier in the 3,000 meter steeplechase … 2015 honorable mention All-American … raced for the Tigers twice in the NCAA Cross Country Championships … won four individual Ivy League titles in the steeplechase (2015, ’17), 4x800 meters (’17) and cross country (’15) while under the direction of Peter Farrell and Brad Hunt … team earned the Ivy League cross country crown in 2015 … earned four selections to the USTFCCCA All-Academic rolls … graduated from Princeton in 2017, receiving a degree in politics before matriculating to USF.

Prep/International: Represented Great Britain in the European U23 Championships in 2016, racing to 12th in the 3,000 m SC … finished eighth in the English National U20 Cross Country Championships in 2013.

Personal: Pursuing a graduate degree in international studies at USF … daughter of Virginia and Patrick Bird … enjoys traveling, cooking and reading in her spare time … born Oct. 4, 1994, in the Philippines.
 

Collegiate bests:

Track & Field

1,500 m	4:20.92 (2017)
3,000 SC m	9:54.76 (2015)