UMD Athletics

GETTING TO KNOW GABRIELLA BRINKLEY:
Why I Chose UMD: I really like the area and all the outdoor activities it has to offer. The school is also the perfect size: not too big and not too small.
Influences On My Athletic Career: My family has pushed me to do my best in athletics ever since I was a young girl, from soccer, to basketball, to track. Their support has lead me to find a passion for running.
What Most People Don't Know About Me: I love to Nordic ski
Pre-Meet Ritual or Superstition: I always do crunchers before a race
Favorite Professional Athlete: Jenny Simpson
Sport I'd Like to Try Someday: Kite Surf
Gabrielle's Race Results

HIGH SCHOOL:
High School Attended: Prior Lake High School
Years Lettered/Competed with Varsity: 8th-12th grade cross country 9th-12th Track
High School Highlights: five-time Cross Country and four-time Track letterwinner, four-time Nordic Ski letterwinner, 2014 and 2015 state cross country participant, 2017 state track- 4x800, 9th place.
Head Coach: CC- Dan Saad Track- Scott Jaenicke

PERSONAL:
Parents: Bernard and Lisa
Siblings: Mariana and Rebecca
Place of Birth: Maryland