Aisling Cuffe Class: Freshman Hometown: Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY High School: Cornwall Central

High School: The 2010 Footlocker Cross Country National Champion ... won the 2011 USA Junior Cross Country and New Balance Indoor Nationals 2-Mile ... set the junior national record in the 2-mile with a time of 9:54.22 ... a seven-time state champion and five-time NYS Federation champion ... won two USA Junior 5k races in 2009 and 2010 ... named the Gatorade National Girls Runner of the Year in 2010-11, after winning similar state honors twice ... 2011 NYS Gatorade Track Athlete of the Year ... holds school records in five events ... teams won a combined three OCIAA Championships and six Section 9 Championships ... also appeared in the 2011 All-American Distance Medley Relay ... captained her school's indoor, outdoor, and cross country teams for two years ... competed as a race-walker during the indoor season of her freshman year.

National Competition: Has competed with the USA Junior team twice ... traveled to Spain with the squad for the World Junior Cross Country Championships in 2011 ... also ran the 5k at the 2009 Pan Am Games in Trinidad and Tobago.

Personal: Daughter of Ronald and Marie Cuffe ... has a younger brother, Conor, and a younger sister, Dara ... has yet to decide on a major ... enjoys reading, hanging out with friends, and surfing the Internet ... full name is Aisling Marie Cuffe.