2001-02 Women's Cross Country

Joni Guffey

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Frankfort, Ky.
  • High School Franklin County HS

Biography

2000: Had a break through season, highlighted by two individual titles and the second-fastest 5K in team history.  Won the UAH Invitational (19:27) and Oglethorpe Invitational (19:39)... Named to 2000 CCCA Academic All-American Team for the second straight year...Earned All-State honors for a second straight year, but missed the conference meet.  Ran a career-best 18:50.6 at the Southeastern Classic and finished 22nd at the NCAA South Regionals. 

1999: Recorded fourth best 6K time (24:09) in school history at Southeast Regionals ... Named All-Peach Belt Conference, all-state and NCAA II All-Academic ...  Tallied five top-ten finishes ... Won the CCSU All-Comers Meet ... Also named to Peach Belt Presidential Honor Roll and was team MVP in track during the spring.

1998: CCSU Foundation Scholarship recipient and part of CCSU Honors Program ... Led Lady Lakers in all nine meets ... Set school’s freshman 5K record with a time of 19:52 ... Had two top-10 finishes and also set CCSU 6K record (24:06.0) ... Garnered most valuable runner, all-academic and PBAC Presidential Honor Roll honors.

Pre-CCSU: Three-time most valuable runner and captain at Franklin County High School ... Earned academic award as a junior ... Three-time qualifier for Kentucky State Meet ... Graduated third in class.

Personal: Born Joni Nichole Guffey on Sept. 5, 1980 in Versailles, Ky. ... Daughter of Terry and Diana Guffey ... Majoring in accounting.

Historical Player Information

  • 1998-99Freshman

    5'8"
  • 1999-00Sophomore

    5'8"
  • 2000-01Junior

    5'8"
  • 2001-02Senior

    5'8"