Player Profile: Jen Wu
Women's Track and Field
Ashley Dorty
Issue date: 4/30/09 Section: Sports
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Major: Athletic training
Hometown: Monroeville, PA
Year: Senior
Favorite color: Green
Most memorable sports moment: Scoring a goal in the Rec Soccer Championship Game, which we ended up winning 3-0.
Favorite sports team: Pittsburgh Penguins and Steelers
Years involved with track: 9 years
Siblings: Jay 26, Josh 15
Favorite foods: Pierogies and haluski
Hobbies/Interests: Listening to/playing music, reading, running, frisbee
My inspiration: "My friend Bobie, who passed away from bone cancer at the age of 17. Strongest person I've ever met, I can only hope to be a fraction of the person he was."
Dream vacation: "My heart is in Italy"
Dream job: Working for Nike or UnderArmour, etc. developing sports equipment and traveling around the world
Favorite band/artist/genre: Tie between Mae, Jimmy Eat World, and Matt Nathanson; basically anything rock/acoustic/indie
Favorite movie: Ocean's Eleven
Favorite Bible verse: Isaiah 40:31
Favorite book: The Beacon at Alexandria by Gillian Bradshaw
Favorite vacation spot: Anywhere really
Favorite drink: Milk
Favorite animal: Tiger
My events: Long Jump, Triple Jump, 100m Dash
What I love about track: "Despite the individuality of each event, it's still a team sport, and it's so diverse."


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