Meet the Hokies Erin ReddaN
Chrissy Sane
SENIOR Bricktown, N.J. Brick Township H.S. PR: 1,500m-4:35; 3,000m-10:35; 5k XC-16:51
Freshman Clifton, Va. Centreville H.S. PR: 1600m-5:14.38; 3,200m-11:21.99; 5k XC-19:16
2007: Best performance of the season helped the Hokies win the team title at the Lenoir-Rhyne Invitational by registering a season-best performance with a season-high finish of fifth in the 5k race in a time of 19:35 … Also helped Tech claim the team championship at the William & Mary Inter-Regional with a 6k effort of 21:37, which earned eighth place in the individual standings … Combined with Lindsey King for 10th place at the Wake Forest Relays, completing the course in 38:28. 2005: Finished sixth a t t he V i rg i n ia Te c h Invitational with a time of 15:41.12 ... Was fourth at the VT Alumni Meet with a time of 17:34.43 ... Had a second-place finish at the 5k Mountaineer Open in 18:33.46 ... Finished 121st at the Penn State Invitational with a time of 23:26 ... Was 68th at the ACC Championships with a time of 21:47.2 ... Was 125th at the NCAA Southeast Region Championships with a time of 23:20.4. High School: Four-year letterwinner on the cross country team under coaches Don Blair and Kathleen C. Meehan at Brick Township High School … Voted captain her senior year … Named second-team allcounty in 2002 and 2004 … Shore Coaches Champions in 2002 … Team placed second at 2002 county championships ... Roxbury Invitational team champions in 2003 … Anchored her team’s school-record-setting distance medley relay team to a time of 12:16 ... Ran a 5:10 split for 1,600m … Placed fourth at indoor MOC in the 3,200 meters with 11:10 in 2005 … Finished fourth at the Ocean County Championships in a time of 5:12 … Took third place in the 3,200 meters at the Ocean Counties and Shore Conference meets in 2005. Personal: Born June 17, 1987 in Long Branch, N.J. … Daughter of Scott and Margaret Reddan … Human nutrition, foods and exercise major.
High School: Named cross country team MVP all four years ... Was a tri-athlete as a sophomore, junior and senior ... Ran personal bests of 18:21 and 19:16 in 3-mile and 5,000-meter cross country races respectively ... Lettered in cross country, indoor and outdoor track and softball ... Coached by Eric and Colleen Post ... Member of National and German Honor Society. Personal: Born Dec. 28, 1989 in Alexandria, Va. ... Daughter of Phil and Pam Sane ... Has a brother, Mitch, 16, and a sister, Carly, 13 ... Undecided major.
Erin Stehle Freshman Midlothian, Va. Midlothian H.S. PR: 3,200m-11:16; 5k XC-18:56
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High School: Was a four-time all-district and all-region honoree ... Earned all-state honors as a sophomore ... Received Coaches Award as a senior ... Helped lead team to state championships as a senior ... Awarded 12 letters in cross country and track and field combined ... Coached by Stan Morgan. Personal: Born Feb. 12, 1990 in Midlothian, Va. ... Daughter of Richard and Diana Stehle ... Has one brother, Eric, who was swimmer at George Mason ... Went to same high school as teammate Sammy Dow and men’s cross country runners Billy Berlin and Michael Hammond ... Human nutrition, foods and exercise major.
Jessica Trapeni Sophomore Fairfax, Va. Fairfax H.S. PR: 3,000m-10:00; 5,000m-18:09 2007: Ran 15:13 for second place in the Hokie Open. High School: Earned spot on All-American Track and Field Team in 4x100m relay at Nike Outdoor Nationals … Placed second at AAA VHSL State Meet in the two-mile … Earned 11 letters … School record holder in cross country three-mile and 5k … Member of Athletic Honor Roll all four years … Earned VHSL State Competition Award of Excellence in 1600m during freshman year … Selected to Virginia High School Coaches Association All-State Team … Voted school’s Most Outstanding Athlete during senior year … Had cross country team’s highest GPA (3.917) … Member of National Honor Society and Science Honor Society. Personal: Born April 5, 1989 in Washington, D.C. … Daughter of Joseph and Marilyn Trapeni … Biochemistry major.
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