Gwen Asbury
- position Distances
- class Freshman
- Hometown Potomac, Md.
- High school Winston Churchill
- position Distances
- class Freshman
- Hometown Potomac, Md.
- High school Winston Churchill
Gwen Asbury Bio
McKissick Scholar
Honors College
2017 Cross Country (Freshman)
Did not compete.
High School
Ran at Winston Churchill High … Helped the team to two state regional showings … Posted a personal-best 19:41 in a 5K at last fall’s Pacers Running DC Cross Country Invite … Finished 32nd in the Maryland State Cross Country Championships in a three-mile race … In track, won the Crimson Tide Invite 1600m race with a time of 5:13.90 … The 2017 Maryland State Indoor champ at 800m, she clocked in at 2:22.29 to claim the crown … Top outdoor 800m time is 2:22.90 in the 2016 Montgomery County Championships … Earned the Certificate of Meritorious Service at WCHS.
Personal
The daughter of Tad and Meredith … Has three siblings: Colin, Fiona and Eliza … Father Tad dove and played soccer at Albion College … Mother Meredith played soccer at Virginia … Chose South Carolina because of its Honors College and the weather … Also considered Villanova and Maryland … Majoring in nursing.
