Emma Torbert
- position Distance
- class Freshman
- Hometown Orlando, Fla.
- High school Edgewater HS
- position Distance
- class Freshman
- Hometown Orlando, Fla.
- High school Edgewater HS
Emma Torbert Bio
Season and Career Results
2023-24
Cross Country
Competed in four meets during her true freshman campaign, running four different 5K events … Made her season and collegiate debut at the Eye Opener on Sept. 1, clocking 19:49.9 … Set a collegiate best time of 18:33.0 at the Gamecock Challenge, finishing 28th overall … Her second best individual finish on the season was at the Royals Challenge when she ran 19:14.71 to finish 62nd overall.
Pre- South Carolina
High School
Lettered in soccer, cross country and track & field at Edgewater High School in Orlando, Fla. … Ran cross country, the 1600m and the 3200m while with the Eagles … Holds her school record in both the 1600m and the 3200m, earning “Best Distance Runner” MVP as a senior … Member of the first state qualifying cross country team in Edgewater High School history … Was a 2023 Florida State finalist in both the 1600m and the 3200m.
Personal
Born to her parents David and Terry Torbert on Feb. 1, 2005 … Has two siblings who both attend South Carolina, Jackson and Katie … Plans to major in Biology with plans to become a doctor … Was a member of the Honors College and recipient of the Academic Scholar Superlative Award … AP Scholar with Distinction Award as a junior and senior … AP Capstone Diploma … Member of the National Arts Honors Society and was named to the Academic Honor Roll each year in high school.
Personal Records
Cross Country
5K | 18:33.0 (9/15/23) |