Colleen Shannon Class: Junior Hometown: Andover, Mass. High School: Andover Position: Mid-Distance Experience: JR

Shannon's Collegiate Personal Bests ...

Shannon's TFRRS Profile

At the Big Ten Championships ... || 2011 Indoor ||Ran the 800-meter leg on the Nittany Lions' sixth-place and season-best DMR ... Squad finished in 11:37.49. || 2010 Indoor || Placed 22nd in the 800-meters in her first-career appearance at the conference meet.

Around the Track ... || 2011 Outdoor || Competed in the 800 at the Florida Relays. || 2011 Indoor || Finished fifth in the 800 at the Akron Invitational with a collegiate PR 2:12.52 ... Ran on the winning 4x800 at the Penn State Relays ... Placed sixth in the 600-meters at the Nittany Lion Challenge. || 2010 Outdoor || Competed in the 800 at Florida Relays, Bucknell Team Challenge and Jesse Owens Classic ... Was a member of the second-place 4x800 at the Bucknell Team Challenge. || 2010 Indoor || Highest finish was a sixth-place effort in the 1000-meters at the Penn State Relays ... Ran a collegiate PR 2:15.60 at the Sykes-Sabock Challenge Cup.

Before Penn State ... || High School || Ran personal bests of 2:11 in the 800 meters and 57.1 in the 400 meters while competing at Andover High School ... Won Massachusetts D-1 State Championships in the 4x400 and the 800, as well as finishing second in the 1000 meters ... Her sprint medley relay team placed sixth at the Nike National Championship as a senior. || Personal || Daughter of Thomas and Kathleen Shannon ... Born September 30, 1990 ... Majoring in Kinesiology.