Amanda Laboy
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- Height:
- 5-5
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- Hometown:
- Franklin, Tenn.
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- Year:
- So.
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- Previous School:
- Page HS
Bio
Career Bests
5K: 18:06.8
6K: 22:32.5
2021 (Freshman*): Laboy took part in all six of Tech's races during the fall… led the Golden Eagles and finished second overall at the Golden Eagle Invitational (Oct. 15) with a 5K time of 18:41.4… clocked in a season-best 5K mark of 18:06.73 at the Covered Bridge Open (Sept. 3)… earned a seventh-place finish while ranking second for Tech at the OVC Championships (Oct. 30), finishing with a 5K time of 18:25.9… completed her first 6K with a time of 22:32.42 at the NCAA South Regionals (Nov. 12).
2020-21 (Freshman): Laboy competed in all four of the team's meets during the shortened spring season, leading the Golden Eagles twice and finishing second among Tech runners twice… paced the purple and gold in her first collegiate race with a time of 19:46.39 in the 5K at the Belmont Opener (Jan. 24)… also led Tech at the Golden Eagle Open (Feb. 19), clocking in at 19:14.1 for her season-best 5K.
High School: Laboy was a four-year letterwinner in cross country and two-year letterwinner in both track & field and swimming at Page High School… 2018-19 Wilco championships qualifier… 2018-19 All Mid-State AA Silver Team… 2016-17 TSAA state cross country qualifier… 2016-17 TSSAA Region 6A-AA cross country champion… holds personal-bests of 20:02.58 in the 5K… honored with the AP Scholar Award and Award for Excellence in Art II 3D.
Personal: Daughter of Annette Montes and Miguel Laboy… born on January 21, 2002… full name is Amanda Gabrielle Laboy.
Academic: Majoring in wildlife fisheries and science… named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll four times and to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll twice… earned the OVC Medal of Honor twice.
Honors & Awards:
- 2021 All-OVC First Team
- 2021-22 President's Award
*Indicates extra year of eligibility due to COVID-19.
News mentions
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – It was a banner day for the Tennessee Tech cross country program, as the Golden Eagles took home a pair of titles at the Chattanooga Invitational Friday morning at Camp Jordan in East Ridge, Tenn.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech cross country teams return to action Saturday morning, competing at the Live in Lou Classic at E.P. "Tom" Sawyer State Park in Louisville, Ky. for the second straight year.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – It was a banner day for the Tennessee Tech cross country teams Friday, as the purple and gold enjoyed great success at the Putnam County Sports Complex while hosting the 2022 Golden Eagle Invitational.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech cross country teams are back in Cookeville to host their first of two meets this season, welcoming five other teams to Putnam County Sports Complex for the Golden Eagle Invitational Friday afternoon. The purple and gold will also host the Ohio Valley Conference Championships on Saturday, Oct. 29.
BOONE, N.C. – The Tennessee Tech men’s and women’s cross country teams wrapped up action at the season-opening Covered Bridge Open Friday, competing at the Don Kennedy Trails at State Farm Fields in Boone, N.C.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech cross country teams will officially kick off their 2022 seasons Friday afternoon at the Covered Bridge Open in Boone, N.C. Hosted by App State, the event will take place at the Don Kennedy Trails at State Farm Fields.