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AT ILLINOIS
2007 - Freshman: Finished second overall in the Illinois Intercollegiate open race with a time of 20:35.
HIGH SCHOOL
All-conference in cross country in 2006 and in track and field in 2007 ... Qualified for the 2006 Cross Country State Meet and the Mid-East Cross Country All-Star Meet in 2006 ... Was a regional pool player in the Olympic Development Program for soccer in 2005-06 ... Lettered in soccer for three years and in both cross country and track and field for one year.
PERSONAL
Full given name is Jacqueline Gracia Waldman ... Daughter of Jeffrey Waldman and Suzanne Martinez-Konchanin ... Born January 11, 1989 ... Has three siblings, Evan, Bryan and Erin ... Her biggest thrill in sports was winning her first cross country meet and setting a course record ... Julio Castillo, her first club soccer coach, was most influential in her athletic career because he was the first to teach her to work hard athletically and showed her the true meaning of "conditioning" ... Plans to become a translator and work in the CIA or FBI following graduation.
