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2011 Cross Country

Autumn Watson

Autumn Watson

  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Rocky Mount, Va.
  • Highschool:
    Franklin County

Summary

Biography

"I selected Virginia Wesleyan because it's a small school, I love the area and campus, Coach Krista (Littleton) was helpful, everyone on campus seemed willing to help, and I felt like I would fit in and love it."
Selected VWC over East Tennessee State University and George Mason University

VWC Career Statistics


Cathcart
Inv. (6K)
NCAA
South (6K)
Gettysburg
Inv. (6K)
ODAC
(6K)
TBA
Time 25:55 27:05 27:37.8 27:42 TBA
Place 95th 129th 180th 34th  
year 2010 2010 2010 2010  

Collegiate Accomplishments

  • Two-time Dean's List honoree
  • Posted a 4.00 GPA Winter 2011
  • Currently carries a 3.633 grade point accume
  • Earned academic credit at the Virginia Western Community College

Prep Accolades

  • Most Dedicated award recipient in cross country in 2008
  • Most Valuable honoree in outdoor track 2010
  • Heart and Soul award recipient in indoor and outdoor track as a junior and senior
  • Clocked a 22:33 in cross country, a 1:03 in the 400 meter run  and a 2:36 in the 800
  • U.S. National Academy Honor student
  • Scholar-Athlete
  • Recipient of the Smith Mountain Lake Scholarship
  • Member of the History Club and the International Club
  • National Honor Society
  • Graduated with a 4.063 grade point accume

Personal

  • Daughter of  Charlene Watson
  • Born in Jacksonville, Florida
  • Has one sister, Ashley
  • Enjoys hip hop and vacation time at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
  • Favorites include the TV series "Criminal Minds"
  • Self-description in 10 words or less: "dedicated, fun, smart, friendly, kind, caring, awesome"
  • My favorite aspect of being an athlete is: "running and staying in shape."
  • The part of my game I've improved the most is: "improving my times."
  • My personal athletic goal at VWC is: "beat my season records from last year and continue to improve on my times."
  • If I could spend one day with a famous person from any time period it would be: "Aaliyah, the rhythm and blues singer, because I love her music."
  • If I could participate in a reality show it would be: "none, I don't watch reality shows."
  • If I could possess one superpower it would be: "stopping time, because time flies by too fast."
  • People might be surprised to know: "I played football in middle school."
  • It's the year 2025 and: "I'm going to have a family and a career and probably be in the Navy."
  • The most important advice I've received is: "do the best of your ability, work your hardest, and don't quit on your dreams" -- Mother

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