Grace Magliola Class: Sophomore Hometown: Downers Grove, Ill. High School: Downers Grove South Experience: FR

2010: In her first collegiate race at the Wisconsin Badger Classic Magliola finished 27th overall with a 4K time of 15:20.1...Placed 70th overall at the BIG EAST Championships finishing in 13:32.2...Ran a season-best 6K time of 23:16.1 at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional ...BIG EAST Academic All-Star.

Prior to Marquette: Magliola was a four-year letter winner in both cross country and track and field at Downer's Grove South H.S. and was named the most valuable athlete twice on her cross country team and once in track and field. During her senior season she served as co-capatin of both squads and helped the teams to conference championships in each of her four seasons with cross country and track and field. As a senior, she helped her 4x400-meter relay squad to a third-place finish at the Illinois State Track meet with a time of 3:52.29. Magliola holds personal-best times of 1:43.5 in the indoor 600-meter run and 11:25 in the indoor 3,200-meter run, both of which are also school records. She was also honored as South's Wendy's High School Heisman award winner.