Amelie Whitehurst Season 2020
3x Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll (2018, 2019, 2020)
2020 INDOOR (JUNIOR)
Clocked personal best of 2:26.59 in the 800 meters at the LSU Twilight to place fifth … finished fourth in the 800 meter run at the Purple Tiger Invitational with a time of 2:32.39.
2019 OUTDOOR (SOPHOMORE)
Placed third in the 800 meter run at the LSU Invitational with a time of 2:36.12 … ran PR of 5:00.87 in the 1,500 meter run at the LSU Alumni Gold to take seventh … finished 12th in the 1,500 meter run at the LSU Invitational with a time of 5:05.98.
2019 INDOOR (SOPHOMORE)
Took sixth in the mile at the LSU Twilight with a time of 5:32.69 … placed 11th in the mile at the LSU Bayou Bengal (5:39.05) and took 14th in the 800 meters (2:31.78).
2018 OUTDOOR (FRESHMAN)
Placed 18th at the Louisiana Classics in the 1,500 meter run with a personal best time of 5:04.09 … took 11th in the 1,500 meter run at the Battle on the Bayou (5:15.43) … placed 17th in the LSU Invitational with a 1,500 meter run time of 5:05.53 … took 18th in the 800 meter run at the LSU Alumni Gold (2:28.20).
2018 INDOOR (FRESHMAN)
Placed fourth in the 800 meter run at the Bayou Bengal Invitational with a readout of 2:25.91 … finished fifth in the mile at the LSU Twilight (5:26.05) … clocked a time of 5:36.81 in the Purple Tiger Invitational to place sixth at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational.
2017
Did not compete for the Lady Tigers in her debut season in 2017 … Received a redshirt during both the indoor and outdoor season to preserve her freshman year of eligibility.
PRIOR TO LSU
A standout distance runner during her prep career at Episcopal High School … Twice a Louisiana state champion in the 4×800-meter relay during the 2014 and 2016 indoor seasons … Also ran on 4×800-meter relay teams that finished as the indoor state runner-up in 2013 and 2015 … Was the District 8-2A runner-up and Region 11-2A runner-up in the 800 meters during her high school career … Member of four state championship teams at Episcopal High School … Helped her high school team win three-straight outdoor state championships in 2014, 2015 and 2016 and one indoor state championship in 2015 … Also helped her team finish as the state runner-up while competing at the prep level.
PERSONAL
Full name is Amelie Claire Whitehurst … Born on March 13, 1998 … Mother is Julie Weaver … Has two brothers, Richard and David … An honor student during her prep career at Episcopal High School … Member of the National Honor Society and Honors Thesis Program along with serving as student body secretary at Episcopal High School … Majoring in international studies.