Jennifer Fleming

  • Jennifer
  • Fleming

  • Class
    r-Sophomore
  • High School/Other
    Blacksburg
  • Hometown
    Blacksburg, Va.

Updated: November 9, 2016

2016: Finished fourth at the Hokie Open (4K) with a time of 14:06.8 … Came in 11th overall at the VT Alumni Invite with a time of 22:09.30 … Was eighth at the Hokie Invite (4K), running the course in a time of 14:20.20.

2015: Took a redshirt year … Ran unattached at the VT Alumni Invite (6K) and finished 13th overall with a time of 22:02.13 … Ran unattached at the Hokie Invite (4K) and finished second overall with a time of 13:59.34.

High school: A two-time all-state performer in cross country (Class 3A) for Coach James DeMarco at Blacksburg High School and twice a team captain … Helped Blacksburg to state team championships in cross country for four straight years … A two-time Nike Cross Country Nationals Finalist … Finished in the top 10 individually at the Nike Southeast Regional Cross Country Meet and helped her team to a seventh-place finish at the National Cross Country Championships … In track, a two-time state champion in the 1,000- and 1,600-meter events during the indoor season and a member of Blacksburg's state champion 4x800-meter relay team … A state champion in the 1,600 as a senior during the outdoor season and also a member of Blacksburg's state champion 4x800-meter relay team … Named the Conference 32 Athlete of the Year as a senior ... Owns personal bests of 2:57 in the 1000, 4:56 in the 1,600, 10:37 in the 3,200, and 17:55 for the 5,000 in cross country.

Personal: Born Nov. 8, 1996 in Blacksburg, Virginia … Son of Jon and Karen Fleming … Has a younger brother … Has two uncles who wrestled at Tech - Clifton and Jeff Kraisser … Major is mechanical engineering.

Fleming's XC Career Bests

4K: 13:59.34, Hokie Invite (2015)

6K: 22:02.13, VT Alumni Invite (2015)

italics = ran unattached