Ashley Davidson

Class:
Junior
Height:
5-6
High School:
Natick HS
Hometown:
Natick, Mass.

2006-07 (Junior): Outdoor Track: At the New England Championships (5/10), member of the 14th-place 4x800 relay team ... at the A-10 Championships (5/5), placed 17th in the 3,000-meter steeplechase with her season-best time of 12:04.68 ... ran her top time in the 800 meters (2:29.09) at the UConn Invitational (4/7) ... posted her top time in the 1,500 meters (5:13.34) at the UMass Six Way Meet (5/14) ... Indoor Track: at the A-10 Championships (2/17), placed fifth in the 1,000 meters with a season-best and team-best time of 3:03.42 and ran the third leg of the eighth-place distance medley relay team ... had her top time in the 800 meters (2:23.81) at the Boston University Valentine Invitational (2/10) ... ran her top time in the 1,500 meters (5:11.58) at the New Hampshire Invitational (1/20) ... Cross Country: Competed in seven of eight races ... finished 158th overall with a time of 25:04.20 at the NCAA Regionals (11/11) ... At the Atlantic 10 Championships (10/28) placed 51st with a time of 19:40.35 ... finished 74th overall at the Albany Invitational (10/14) with a time of 19:36.9 ... finished 51st overall at the Atlantic 10 Championships with a time of 19:40.35 ... finished 175th at the New England Championships (10/7) with a time of 19:54 ... finished 114th at the Meet of Champions (9/30) in 24:49.40 ... finished 22nd overall vs Boston College/Maine (9/23) in 20:20.00 ... finished 25th overall in the Dartmouth Invitational (9/9) in 22:58.1.

2005-06 (Sophomore): Outdoor Track: Competed primarily in the 800 meters posting a season-best and personal-best time of 2:27.37 to finish eighth at the New Hampshire Invitational ... member of the 4x800 meter relay team which took 10th at the Atlantic 10 Championships (5/7) ... Indoor Track: Helped the distance medley relay team to a fifth-place finish at the Atlantic 10 Championships (2/18) ... posted top times of 3:09.14 in the 1,000 meters and 2:29.66 in the 800 meters at the Rhode Island Invitational (2/4) and the URI Sorlein Invitational (1/20), respectively ... held top 1,000-meter time and second-fastest 800-meter time on team ... Cross Country: Ran in six-of-seven races during the fall ... ran her fastest 5K race of season at the New England Championships turning in a 20 minute, two-second effort.

2004-05 (Freshman): Competed in the 800 meters, 1000 meters and the mile during the indoor season, while focusing on the 1500 meters during the indoor season ... finished 12th in the 1500 meters (4:56.36) at the Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships (5/8) ... during the indoor season, posted her top time of 3:08.00 in the 1000 meters at the Rhode Island Mega-Meet (2/5) ... during the outdoor season, her best performance in the 1500 meters (4:54.71) was set at the UConn Select Invitational (4/23) ... during the cross country season, competed in every race for UMass as a rookie ... finished among the team[apos]s top-five once placing 64th overall as the team[apos]s fifth runner at the Albany Invitational (10/16) where she ran a 19:35 ... finished 78th at the Atlantic 10 Championship meet (10/30) completing the course in 20:24 ... also represented UMass at the NCAA Northeast Regional meet (11/13) running a 24:42.4 to finish 178th.

Before UMass: Four-year member of the track and cross country teams at Natick High School ... 12-time First-Team All-Bay State selection and 10-time all-conference selection in cross country, indoor track and outdoor track ... conference champion in cross country ... all-scholastic selection ... named to the All-Scholastic teams for the Boston Globe, Boston Herald and Metrowest newspapers ... posted personal-best times in the indoor mile (5:10) and the two mile (11:20) ... top-time during cross country was 18:30 in the 5K ... captain of each team as a senior and was tabbed team MVP each season. Personal: Ashley Davidson ... born March 4, 1986 in Boston, Mass. ... daughter of Joseph and Patricia Davidson ... has three siblings: Keith, Eric and Amanda ... majoring in psychology.