Ashley Fischer

Class:
Senior
High School:
Fremont Ross
Hometown:
Fremont, Ohio

2009 XC: Raced in all seven meets during the 2009 season … set a personal 4K record and was the first Falcon runner to cross the finish line with a time of 14:48, placing sixth overall … at the Mel Brodt Invitational (5K), she ended 15th with a time of 18:53.8… finished off the season well in the Great Lakes Regional (6K) with a time of 23:56.09, placing 148th… placed 67th at the MAC Championships (6K) with a time of 24:46.5.

2008 XC: Finished 16th at the Falcon Invitational with a time of 23:03 ... finished 75th at the MAC Championships with a time of 18:59 ... finished 158th at NCAA Regionals with a time of 24:14.

2007 XC: Finished as BGSU's top-runner in five of seven meets on the season ... in her first collegiate race, she ran a time of 18:22 to capture the individual title in the Toledo Dual meet ... her efforts earned MAC Runner of the Week honors for the first time in her career ... followed up her effort against Toledo with a ninth-place finish at the Mel Brodt Invitational as she ran a time of 18:14 ... set a personal-best 5K time of 18:03.93 at the Greater Louisville Classic, coming across the line 24th ... in her first MAC Championships, she finished as the Falcons' number three runner with a time of 18:52.1 ... set a personal-best 6K time of 23:15.11 in the NCAA Regional meet.

High School: Ran personal-bests of 2:19.88 in the 800m, 5:00.63 in the 1600m, 11:07.35 in the 3200m in track, as well as 18:57 in the 5K in cross country ... finished fifth at the 2007 Ohio DI State Meet, runner-up at the Regional Meet in Amherst and was District Champion in the 1600m ... also was the 800m Champion at the Tiffin District ... finished 17th in the 2006 DI Ohio State Cross Country Meet, Regional Champion in the 2006 Tiffin Regional Cross Country Meet and District Champion in 2006 ... selected as one of the top senior cross country runners in Ohio and represented Team Ohio in the Mid-East Meet of Champions in Kettering, Ohio during the fall of 2006 .. .coached by Cathy Esposito.

Personal: Daughter of Mike and Theresa McGitton ... born Nov. 16, 1988 ... has three younger sisters, Alyssa, Kaitlyn and Emily ... undecided in a major.