Amy Ernsberger
5-2, Sophomore, Distance
West Melbourne, FL
Covenant Christian High School
Amy Ernsberger comes to the Lady Jackets as a transfer from Palm Beach Atlantic University.....will compete for her first season with the CU track & field team after running cross country this past fall.....ran in five meets for the nationally-ranked Lady Jackets.....posted a season-best 19:53 effort at the NAIA Region IX meet to place 27th out of 114 runners.....finished 29th of 86 participants at the Cedarville Open with a 20:59 outing.
2006 - Member of varsity cross country squad as a freshman at Palm Beach.....placed 47th of 156 runners as PBA's #2 finisher at the NCCAA Nationals at Cedarville.....helped Sailfish place 10th of 22 schools.....ran in the Boston Marathon.
High School - Four-year letter winner in cross country during prep career.....ran her final three seasons at Covenant Christian High School after competing at Community Christian during freshman campaign.....achieved Class A All-State First Team honors upon finishing 6th in the state meet.....selected to the All-Space Coast First Team as a senior.....Walt Disney World Cross Country Classic champion.....participated in two years of basketball and one year in swimming.....National Honor Society student.
Personal - Carries an exercise science major at Cedarville University.....born 5/20/88 in Melbourne, FL.....daughter of Jim and Cathy Ernsberger.....has one younger brother.