Stanford: A middle-distance specialist who has also made some solid contributions for the cross country team...will provide leadership during her final year on The Farm.

2008 Season (Junior): Placed 13th at the Doc Adams Invitational with a 6,000-meter time of 22:55.2 to help the Cardinal to the meet title.

2007 Season (Sophomore): Finished 68th at the Bronco Invitational with a 5,000-meter time of 18:54 in her only cross country race of the season.

2006 Season (Freshman): Earned a third-place finish at the Stanford Invitational...finished fifth at the Bronco Invitational.

2005 Season: Redshirted.

High School: 2005 Golden West Invitational champion in the 800 meters...school record-holder in the mile and 800 meters...finished 10th at the 2004 USATF Cross Country Junior Olympics, earning All-America honors...valedictorian and California Scholar Federation (CSF) member.

Cardinal Catalogue: Human biology major...parents are Terrance and Gretchen Pennington...2007 and 2009 Pac-10 All-Academic honorable mention in track and field...MPSF All-Academic in indoor track in 2009.

Kaylin Pennington Class: RS Senior Hometown: Benicia, CA High School: Benicia