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Wayne State University Athletics

2002 Women's Cross Country Roster

Shelly Vickery

Shelly Vickery

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Berkley, Mich.
  • High School:
    Berkley (Oakland C.C.)
  • Letters:
    3

Summary

Biography

2002-03: Selected Wayne State EDS Female Student-Athlete of the Year.

Junior Year: Became the first WSU women ever to earn 1st Team All-Region honors with her 13th place finish at the Regional Championships at Wisconsin-Parkside ... finished 8th in the GLIAC Championships at Ashland - earning 2nd Team All-GLIAC honors ... Academic All-American ... WSU Women's CC Team MVP ... set WSU school record for 5,000meters outdoor track with a 17:42 at Hillsdale [quote]Gina[quote] Relays.

Sophomore Year: Finished 16th at the GLIAC Championships ... finished 24th at 2000 NCAA Regionals ... set track PR's for 5k with an 18:43.2 indoor mark and a WSU school record 18:25.3 outdoor mark ... set WSU outdoor track records in 1,500m-4:58.90 and Mile-5:29.6 ... WSU Women's CC Rookie of the Year.

Junior College: Attended Oakland Community College ... competed in cross country for 1 season ... competed in indoor track for 1 season ... cross country 5k-20:12 All-Region ... track 3000m-10:44 ... Mile-5:27 ... NJCAA All-American ... NJCAA Academic All-American.

High School: Graduated with honors from Berkley High School in 1997 ... earned 6 varsity letters in cross country (2) and soccer (4) ... high school cross country coach: Cheri Amos-Helmicki ... 4year top scorer in soccer...All-League 3 years in soccer ... All-Area in soccer ... 2 time All-League in cross country ... state qualifier in CC senior year.

Personal: Earned associates degree in Liberal Arts from Oakland Community College Magna Cum Laude in 2000 with a 3.9 GPA ... majoring in Speech Pathology ... parents: David & Sherry Vickery ... born in Southfield, Michigan, on February 18, 1979 ... named to the Coach[apos]s Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2000, Winter 2001 and Winter 2002.

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