Patriot League Championship Meet Records:
800 - Outdoor 2:08.69
Career Honors:
2012 Patriot League NCAA Woman of the Year Nominee
2012 NAAA Vice Admiral Lawrence Sword for Women
2012 USNA Cheryl Dolyniuk Award
Patriot League Championship Meet Honors
2012 Patriot League Championship Track-Athlete of the Meet (Outdoor)
2011 Patriot League Championship Track-Athlete of the Meet (Outdoor)
2011 Patriot League Championship Track-Athlete of the Meet (Indoor)
2010 Patriot League Championship Track-Athlete of the Meet (Outdoor)
Patriot League Championships/Runner-Up
2012 Patriot League Outdoor 800m Champion
2012 Patriot League Outdoor 1,500m Champion
2012 Second-Team All-Patriot League (4x800m - Outdoor)
2011 Patriot League Outdoor 800m Champion
2011 Patriot League Outdoor 1,500m Champion
2011 Second-Team All-Patriot League (4x400m - Outdoor)
2011 Patriot League Indoor Mile Champion
2011 Patriot League Indoor 800m Champion
2010 Patriot League Outdoor 800 Champion
2010 Patriot League Outdoor 1,500 Champion
2010 Second-Team All-Patriot League (4x800 - Outdoor)
2010 Patriot League Indoor Mile Champion
2010 Second-Team All-Patriot League (800 - Indoor)
2010 Second-Team All-Patriot League (4x800 - Indoor)
2009 Patriot League Outdoor DMR Champion
2009 Patriot League Indoor 4x800m Champion
Patriot League Weekly Honors
Patriot League Track-Athlete of the Week (Outdoor - 6x; Indoor - 9x)
2011-12 (Senior Season):
Qualified for the NCAA Women's Track Championship in the mile run
Earned All-America Second Team honors in the indoor mile
Established new school records in the 1,000m (2:49.53) and the mile (4:38.43)
Won the 1,000m and the mile at the indoor Star Meet
Five-time Patriot League Indoor Track-Athlete of the Week
2011 Cross Country Season:
Placed 164th at the 2011 NCAA Cross Country Championships
Finished 12th at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional to earn All-Mid-Atlantic Region honors
Led Navy to the Patriot League Cross Country Championship by placing first overall
Won four individual titles and was Navy's top finisher in every race
Served as the cross country team captain
2010-11 (Junior Season):
Set five new school records: indoor 800m, mile and 4x800m relay and outdoor 800m and 1,500m
Placed 13th in the NCAA East Regional in the 800m (2:06.27) to miss an NCAA bid by one spot
Posted the eighth-best prelim time at the regionals (2:07.82)
Earned Outdoor ECAC All-East honors in the 800m with a third-place finish and school record of 2:05.42
Also ran a 2:05.92 in the prelims of the ECACs, the top 800m prelim time
Named the Patriot League Outdoor Championship Track-Athlete of the Meet
Won the 800m and the 1,500m at the outdoor league meet and took second in the 4x400m relay
Won the 800m at the league meet with a new Patriot League Championship record of 2:07.35
Won the 1,500m at the outdoor league meet with a school record time of 4:22.58
Took first place in the 800m, 1,500m and 4x400 in the Army-Navy Outdoor Star Meet
Named Patriot League Indoor Championship Track-Athlete of the Meet
Triple winner at the indoor league meet (800m, mile, 4x800m)
Set school records in the indoor season in the 800m (2:05.89) and the mile (4:43.58)
Mile record was also a Patriot League Indoor Championship Meet record
Earned four indoor track-athlete of the meet honors
Won all 12 individual events she competed in during the indoor season
Finished the indoor season ranked 20th on the national performance list
For cross country, earned All-Mid-Atlantic Region (21st at NCAA Regional Meet) honors and All-Patriot League First Team (3rd at PL Championship) honors
Twice named Patriot League Runner of the Week for cross country and won four races, including Army Dual
2009-10 (Sophomore Season):
Turned in one of the best mid-distance seasons in Navy history as a sophomore
Named Patriot League Outdoor Championship Track-Athlete of the Meet
Won Patriot League titles in the indoor mile and was a double-winner in the outdoor championships in the 800 and 1,500
Won four individual events against Army
Qualified for the NCAA Regional in the 1,500
Set a school record with a 4:50.08 in the mile to finish second at the indoor ECAC Championships
Was an ECAC All-East performer in the 1,500, placing seventh in the finals
Also qualified for the ECAC Championships in the 800
Was a runner-up in the indoor league championships in the 800, 4x800, and in the 4x800 at the outdoor championships
Set a school record with a 4:24.72 in the preliminaries of the 800 at the ECAC Championships
Double-winner at the indoor Star Meet vs. Army in the 1,000 and mile
Double-winner at the outdoor Star Meet in the 800 and 1,500
Won the individual mile title at the indoor Sweetheart Meet, setting the Wesley Brown Field House facility record
Placed second in the 1,500 at the Larry Ellis Invite with a then-school record time of 4:25.26
Named Patriot League Track Athlete of the Week on April 20
Competed in five meets as a sophomore on the cross country team
2008-09 (Freshman Season):
Ran the 800 leg on Navy's championship-clinching DMR victory
Also scored in the indoor 800 with a fourth-place effort
Added sixth-place finish in 1,500 at outdoor league meet
Captured the 800 in both Star Meet victories over Army
Led all Patriot League freshmen with four individual race victories during indoor
season
Contributed to a pair of DMR performances that rank on Navy's all-time top-10 list
Raced as part of the foursome that placed ninth at the ECAC Championships with the third-fastest time in school history (11:58.56)
Also was part of two 4x800 relays that posted two times that rank among the program's all-time top-10
Named Patriot League Rookie of the Week twice during her rookie season (12/6, 2/3)
Competed in eight meets as a freshman on the cross country team, scoring in every race
Earned first-team all-league honors by placing sixth at the league meet
High School:
A 2006 graduate of Spanish Springs High School in Sparks, Nev.
Lettered in cross country, track, swimming and rifle
Won the coaches award in cross country in 2004
Personal:
Daughter of Romeo and Sherry Palacio
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps for two-and-a-half years, attaining the rank of Corporal (E-4)
Earned Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
Majoring in Political Science International Relations
Named to the Commandant's List for the fall of her sophomore year