Erin Mercer
	Class: RS Junior Hometown: Peninsula, Ohio High School: Woodridge Position: Distance

2x NCAA Qualifier (Outdoor 3,000m Steeplechase)
2011 All-ACC (Outdoor 3,000m Steeplechase)

ERIN MERCER'S Collegiate Bests
Indoor
1,000m: 2:54.74
Mile: 4:48.88
3,000m: 9:49.85
Outdoor
1,500m: 4:23.47
Steeple: 10:18.86
5,000m: 16:47.41

2012-13 Indoor Track
• Competing unattached, won the mile and 3000m at the Kent Taylor Invitational
• Recorded a 4:55.02 in the mile at the Kent Taylor Invitational to finish first
• Posted a 9:59.46 in the 3000m at the Kent Taylor Invitational to claim the top spot

2012 Outdoor Track
• Ran a new collegiate-best time of 4:26.96 in the 1,500m
• Placed seventh in the 3,000m steeplechase at the ACC Championships
• Ran a season-best time of 10:22.17 in that event at the Raleigh Relays
• Qualified for the NCAA East Regional Championships in the 3,000m steeplechase

2011-12 Indoor Track
• Ran a collegiate-best time of 4:48.88 in the mile
• Finished 10th in the mile at the ACC Championships

2011 Outdoor Track
• Enjoyed a break-out season outdoors, earning All-ACC honors in the 3,000m steeplechase with a third-place finish at the ACC Outdoor Championships
• Followed that race up with a sixth place finish in the 5,000m in a collegiate-best time of 16:47.41
• Qualified for the NCAA East prelims in the steeplechase
• Fastest time in the steeplechase was 10:18.86 at the ACC Outdoor Championships

2010-11 Indoor Track
• Ran a collegiate-best time of 4:57.54 for the mile during the indoor season

2010 Outdoor Track
• Redshirted the season

2009-10 Indoor Track
• Redshirted the season

Prep/Personal
• Attended Woodridge High School for coach Jeff Howard
• Ran a 2:17.20 in the 800m, a 5:00.71 in the mile and a 11:17.53 in the 3,200m
• 2009 state champion in the 1,600m and was All-Ohio four-times inthe event
• Three-time All-Ohio for the 4x800m relay
• All-Ohio in 2009 for the 3,200m
• 2009 All-Ohio in cross country
• Four-time all-league track
• Three-time all-league in cross country
• Competed at the Mideast Meet of Champions for cross country in 2008 and track in 2009
• Three-year academic All-Ohio in track and cross country
• Majoring in mathematics education