2014-15 Track Roster

Joanna Thompson
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Knoxville, Tenn.
- High School:
- Knoxville Catholic
2013 All-American (Outdoor 10,000m)
2x Outdoor ACC All-Academic Team (2012-13)
2x Indoor ACC-All Academic Team (2012-13)
2x USTFCCCA All-Academic Team (2013-14)
Joanna Thompson's Collegiate Bests
Indoor
Mile: 4:54.60
3,000m: 9:33.98
5,000m: 16:28.84
Outdoor
1,500m: 4:26.71
5,000m: 16:13.31
10,000m: 33:24.61
2014 Outdoor Track and Field
• Qualified for the NCAA East Regional in the 5,000m and the 10,000m.
• Set a personal and team-best result in the 10,000m at the ACC Championships with a time of 33:24.61.
• Set a team and personal-best mark in the 5,000m at the Raleigh Relays with a time of 16:19.40
2013-14 Indoor Track and Field
• Competed in five events, registering a first-place finish in the DMR at the Hokie Invitational and a third-place mark at the High Point Invitational.
• Set a team-best and personal-best result of 16:28.84 in the 5,000m in the UCS Invitational.
• Competed in the 3,000m and the 5,000m at the ACC Championships.
2013 Outdoor Track and Field
• Competed in the 10,000m, 5,000m and 1,500m events during the season
• Finished 11th in the 10,000m at the NCAA Championships to earn second-team All-America honors
• Placed 12th in the 10,000m at NCAA East prelims with a new career-best time of 33:49.22
• Clocked a new personal-best of 16:13.31 in the 5,000m at Stanford's Payton Jordan Invitational
• Finished fourth in the 10,000m at the ACC Championships
• Recorded a new personal-best of 4:26.71 in the 1,500m at the Wolfpack Last Chance meet
2012-13 Indoor Trackand Field
• Competed in five races during the season for the Wolfpack
• Finished third in the 5000m invitational at the Hoosier Open (16:54.42)
• Ran a personal-best in the 3000m (9:33.98) at the Husky Classic
• Ran an indoor-best 4:54.60 and placed fourth in the mile at the Hilton Garden Invitational
• Clocked an indoor-best 16:30.95 in the 5000m and finished sixth at the ACC Championships
2012 Outdoor Trackand Field
• Placed fourth at the ACC Championships in the 10,000m in a collegiate-best time of 34:02.39
• Placed 18th at the NCAA East Regional Championships in that event
• Ran a collegiate-best time of 16:19.69 in the 5,000m at the Raleigh Relays
2011-12 Indoor Trackand Field
• Finished fifth in the 5,000m and seventh in the 3,000m at the ACC Championships
• Ran 16:35.26 for the 5,000m
• Posted a collegiate-best time of 9:36.67 in the 3,000m
Prep/Personal
• Attended Knoxville Catholic High School and ran for coach Sean O'Neil
• 2011 state champion in 3,200m and 1,600m
• 2011 All-American in the indoor 3,200m and the outdoor 5,000m
• 2010 state champion in the 3,200m
• 2010 state runner-up in the 1,600m
• 2010 Tennessee Gatorade Runner of the Year
• Owns a personal best time of 10:24 for two miles
• National Honor Society
• Majoring in zoology