Mary Kate Anselmini Class: Sophomore Hometown: Stony Brook, N.Y. High School: Ward Melville

At Stanford: Has run in an NCAA and Pac-12 championship meet.

2012 Season (Sophomore): Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention ... raced in four meets ... placed ninth in the season-opening USF Invitational, on a 5K course at Golden Gate Park, running 17:57.9 ... the No. 8 runner on Stanford's 'A' team at the Stanford Invitational, finishing 74th in 22:23 for 6K ... was 45th at the Bronco Invitational at Sunnyvale's Baylands Park (5K, 18:02.7), and 13th at the Doc Adams Invitational in Davis, Calif. (6K, 22:04).

2011 Season (Freshman): Debuted at the Pac-12 Championships, placing 41st with a 6K time of 21:50 ... selected to compete at the NCAA Cross Country Championships and finished as Stanford's No. 7 runner.

High School: Broke the national record in the 2,000-meter steeplechase with a 6:33.01 at New York's Section 11 state qualifying meet in 2011 ... won state and national championships in the 2,000 steeplechase in both 2010 and 2011 ... an all-state selection for both cross country and track ... holds school records in the 2,000 steeplechase (6:33.01), 1,500 (4:31.42) and 3,000 meters (9:48.50) ... team was a three-time All-American in relays ... captained both her cross country and track teams.

Personal: Major is undeclared ... daughter of Jim Anselmini and Katie Dunne ... mother is a cross country and track coach at Farmingdale (N.Y.) High School.