2021 Women's Cross Country Roster

Emily Blanchard

  • Position Distance
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Destrehan, La.
  • Highschool Hahnville HS
  • Prev School Northwestern State

Biography

TFRRS Performance List

NORTHWESTERN STATE
Recorded personal bests in the 3,000m (11:24.9, McNeese XC Season Opener), 4,000m (16:11.4, LaTech Mook 4 Invitational), 5,000m (20:05.6, Mississippi College Invitational) & 6,000m (25:30.7, Southland Conference XC Championships) as a freshman on the cross country team ... also set a personal record during indoor track & field for the mile (5:52.25, LSU Bayou Bengal) and during outdoor track & field on the 1,500m (5:33.88, Leon Johnson NSU Invitational).

HIGH SCHOOL/PREP
Cross country team district champion (2015-16, 2018) ... cross country individual district champion (2015-18) ... cross country regional champion (2017) ... track 1600m district champion (2015-18) ... 3200m district champion (2015-18).

PERSONAL
Born Emily Blanchard on April 4, 2000 in Lafayette, La. ... daughter of Angela & Justin Blanchard ... has six brothers -- Alex, Justin, Noah, Nate, Sam & John Paul -- and four sisters -- Sydny, Madi, Maria & Eleanor ... mother has qualified for the Boston Marathon ... psychology major.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019Sophomore

    Distance
    5'7"

  • 2020Junior

    Distance
    5'7"

  • 2021Senior

    Distance
    5'7"