William & Mary Athletics

Outdoor	Mark	Date
Javelin	36.19m (118-9)	3/19/16

2015-16
Indoor: Did not compete.
Outdoor: Just missed scoring at the CAA Championships, finishing ninth in the javelin ... Opened the year with a lifetime-best throw of 36.19m (118-9), taking third at the Tribe Invitational ... Also finished third at CNU and UVA in early April ... Seventh overall at the Colonial Relays ... Finished in the top-10 in five of six meets ... CAA Commissioner's Award for having a GPA over 3.2.

2014-15
Indoor: Redshirted.
Outdoor: Finished seventh at the CAA Championships in the javelin ... Runner-up at CNU in mid-April, throwing a lifetime-best 36.12m (118-6) ... Had five top-10 finishes in seven competitions.

Prep
Won both the heptathlon and the javelin at the 2013 AAU Region 2 National Qualifier ... Only competed three years of high school track and field, and was MVP for two of them ... Named second-team all-area her senior year ... Also a standout in basketball, twice earning honorable-mention all-league honors ... Earned Commended status in the National Merit Scholar program ... Won the Chester County Research Competition in 2013 ... Played the double bass in the string orchestra all four years ... Volunteered with the Special Olympics her final three years of high school ... Also a member of the Academic Bowl team for three years, including President her senior year.

Personal
Daughter of Mary and Philip Wirshup ... Mother graduated from W&M in 1981 after playing basketball and running cross country ... Father also graduated from W&M, Class of 1980 ... Aunt, Eileen Evans, ran cross country at Niagara ... Enjoys art, reading, and baking cupcakes.