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2015 Women's Cross Country Roster

Allyssa Sheffield

  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Dallas, Ga.
  • High School East Paulding

Biography

-- 2015-16 Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll Silver Scholar

High School: Paulding County's Athlete of the Year for all sports in 2014-15 ... County Player of the Year for fall sports in 2013 and 2014 .. Cross country region champ in both cross country and track and field in 2014 and 2015 ... finished 15th at GHSA Cross Country State Championship in 2013 and eighth in 2014 ... member of National Honor Society ... selected for Chick-Fil-A's Leadership Academy.

Hobbies: Kayaking, camping and going on cruises with my family

Favorite Professional Athlete: Jordan Hasay

Favorite Team: Ohio State Buckeyes

Biggest Sports Thrill: Setting a new PR

Something You Do Not Know About Me: I am obsessed with Forrest Gump

Favorite Food: Chocolate milk and bananas

Favorite Quote: I ran for three years, two months, 14 days and 16 hours. - Forrest Gump

Favorite TV Show: Rookie Blue

Why I Chose UNG: I love the mountainous and small town location. I wanted to be a part of such a great team and school.