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EMILY THOMPSON - LAROSA'S MVP OF THE WEEK WINNER
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NAME: Emily Thompson
SCHOOL: Taylor
SPORTS: Cross Country-Track-Soccer-Basketball
GRADUATING YR.: 2006
GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT: Winning individual and team Ohio cross country title in same year
BIRTHDATE: 7-9-88
HEIGHT: 5'10"
RESIDENCE: North Bend
PARENTS: Thomas & Janet
BIGGEST INFLUENCE: "My dad."
FUTURE GOAL: "Win another title this year."
MVP ACCOMPLISHMENTS: In her prep career, Emily will earn an incredible 16 varsity letters, and already has won 5 Ohio state championships--4 in cross country and 1 in track. In cross country, Emily has won 2 individual state championships and 2 team championships. She is also the school record holder (18.06) and has been named Cincinnati's small school Runner of the Year 3 times. In track, Emily has also won an Ohio state title in the 3,200 relay and has been named 1st team all-city and CHLTrack Runner of the Year. An all-around athlete, Emily has played 3 years of soccer and earned 1st team all-conference honors, and in basketball last year averaged 6 points - 10 rebounds and was named honorable mention all-city and all-Southwest Ohio district. Active with the girl scouts, Emily is a great student (4.4 GPA), and each year has been named 1st team academic all-Ohio. Her favorite entertainer is Johnny Depp, favorite athlete is Michael Jordan and her most-like-to-meet is runner Alan Webb.

COACH'S QUOTE -- "Emily will earn an amazing 16 varsity letters; she's a fantastic honor student and already has 5 Ohio state championships -- I may not see another student-athlete like her in my career." -- Paul Longano, Cross Country Coach