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  Brie Felnagle
Brie Felnagle

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Tacoma, Wash.

High School:
Bellarmine Prep

Height:
5-7

Event:
Distance

Felnagle's PR's
• 800 - 2:04.63

• Mile - 4:37.67

• 1,500 - 4:08.54

• 3,000 - 9:00.31

• 5,000 - 16:22.66

• 6K - 19:52.25
Senior Year: Named the ACC Indoor Track & Field Scholar-Athlete of the Year • Did not compete in the 2008-09 outdoor season leaving her one season of eligibility • Earned a NCAA automatic qualifying time in the indoor 3000-meters at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational with a 9:04.58 • Earned a second automatic qualifier in the indoor mile with a 4:32.17 at the Tyson Invitational • The ACC Indoor Champion for the 3000-meters • Placed fifth in the 3000-meters at NCAA Indoor Championships to earn her 12th All-America honor • Also competed on the distance medley relay that earned second-place honors at NCAA Indoors • Earned All-ACC Academic Honors and was named the Athletic Director Scholar.

2008 Cross Country Season: Claimed All-America honors at the NCAA Championships with her personal-best fourth place finish • Earned All-ACC honors with a third place finish • Finished second at the NCAA Southeast Regional to claim all-region honors • Claimed a pair of individual titles, including the prestigious NCAA Pre-Nationals • Awarded ACC Performer of the Week honors after the win.

Junior Year: Competed at the US Olympic Trials in the 1,500 • Earned All-America plaudits at the NCAA Outdoor Championships with a ninth place showing in the 1,500 • Improved on her school record 1,500 outdoor time at the Nike - UNC Elite Meet • Captured a pair of ACC outdoor titles in the 1,500 and 5,000 • Posted the second-best 3,000 time in school history at the NCAA Indoor Championships for a second place finish and All-America honors • Placed second at the Indoor ACC Championships in the 800 and third in the mile to earn All-ACC honors • Mile time ranks second in school history • Finished 11th at the NCAA Cross Country Championships to earn All-America honors • Captured individual title at NCAA Southeast Regional • Earned All-ACC and all-region honors • Placed fourth at the Notre Dame Invite and was named ACC Performer of the Week • Broke the 20-minute mark at the NCAA Pre-Nationals.

Sophomore Year: National Champion in the 1500 at the NCAA Outdoor National Championships • Ran final leg for 2007 national champion DMR team, garnering All-America honors and setting a new American record • Finished fifth in the 3000 at the NCAA Indoor National Championships to earn her All-America honors • Placed first at the ACC Indoor Championships in the 800 • Finished second in the mile • Claimed a pair of ACC Outdoor Championships winning both the 800 and 1500 • Placed first at the NCAA Regional in the 1500 • Earned All-ACC, All-Region and All-America honors during the cross country season • Finished 22nd at the NCAA Cross Country Championships.

Freshman Year: Member of the indoor NCAA national champion DMR team • Named ACC Indoor Freshman of the Year after a season that included winning the mile and finishing as the runner-up in the 800 at the ACC indoor championships • Scored in the 800 at the ACC outdoor championships • All-Region and All-ACC performer in cross country • Her 20:38.60 time at the NCAA Championships propelled her to a 45th-place finish, best on the team.

Prep: Two-time cross country individual state champion • Six-time track and field individual state champion • Member of two state championship teams • 2005 national runner-up in outdoor mile • 2004 Gatorade Track and Field Athlete of the Year • Finished sixth at the 2004 Foot Locker National Championships • Also participated in soccer • Member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Undecided on a major • Lists Mia Hamm and Suzy Favor Hamilton as the athletes she most admires • Lists "The Silence of Great Distance" as her favorite book • Brianna Mumm Felnagle is the daughter of Tom and Debby Felnagle • Born December 9, 1986, in Tacoma, Wash.