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  Palee Myrex

Palee Myrex

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Bremen, Ala.

High School:
Cold Springs

Height:
5-9

Event:
Cross Country/Distance

11/09/2012

Cross County Women Finish 6th; Men 14th At NCAA South Regional

Katelyn Greenleaf led the Crimson Tide women with a 24th place finish, while Gil Walton finished 66th to lead the UA men

10/26/2012

Alabama Finishes 11th In Both Divisions at SEC Cross Country Championships

The UA men's team finished with 309 points while the women's team amassed 268 points

10/13/2012

Cross Country Women Wins Crimson Classic; Men Finish Fifth

The Alabama women secured first place with four individual top-25 finishes to beat Tennessee by 20 points on the 5-kilometer course

09/28/2012

Cross Country Competes at Notre Dame Invitational

The Crimson Tide, fielding a roster almost entirely made up of freshmen in both divisions, showed progress against the toughest field it has faced thus far this season

09/15/2012

Cross Country Women Place 5TH, Men Take 15TH, at Commodore Classic

The Crimson Tide ran on the same course that will host the Southeastern Conference Championships in October

Career Bests
Track
• 800 meters - 2:23.00
• 1,500 meters - 4:44.06
• Mile - 5:26.82
• 5,000 meters - 17:43.82
• 10,000 meters - 38:41.48

Cross Country
• 4 kilometers - 16:00.34
• 5 kilometers -18:31.77

Sophomore
2011 Cross Country
Finished 88th overall at the NCAA South Regional with a 6-kilometer time of 22:46.0 ... came in 65th place at the SEC Championships with a 6-kilometer time of 22:45.74 ... was 60th at the Crimson Classic with a 5-kilometer time of 19:07.37 ... posted a PR of 18:31.77 to finish 105th overall at the 5-kilometer Greater Louisville Classic ... ran a time of 19:01.20 in 34th spot at the 5-kilometer Commodore Classic ... was 38th at the Georgia Invitational to open the season with a 5-kilometer mark of 19:32.99.

2012 Outdoor Season
Finished 12th in the 10,000 meters at the SEC Championships with a time of 38:41.48 ... had a career-best time of 17:43.82 in the 5,000 meters at the Auburn War Eagle Invitational to finish seventh ... recorded a personal-best in the 1,500 meters at the Spec Towns Invitational with a time of 4:44.06 ... posted a 4:49.56 in the 1,500 meters at the Ole Miss Invitational ... ran a personal-best time of 17:57.09 in 5,000 meters at Alabama Relays ... was 31st in the 1,500 meters at the Bulls Invitational with a time of 4:51.81.

2012 Indoor Season
Did not compete.

Freshman
2010 Cross Country
Competed in the first two cross country meets of the season ... finished 64th to open the season and 51st at the Crimson Classic with a 5-kilometer personal best.

2011 Indoor Season
Ran a personal best at the Kentucky Invitational in the mile (5:26.82) to finish 33rd.

2011 Outdoor Season
Ran a personal-best in the 1,500 meters (4:47.61) at the Mississippi Open where she finished 15th ... finished 27th in the Tiger Track Classic 800 meters (2:27.87) ... was part of the relay team that came in fifth at the Alabama Relays in the 4x800-meter relay (9:31.33).

Prep and Personal
A two-time Alabama High School Athletics Association (AHSAA) Class 2A state cross country champion ... helped her team to the 2006 2A team title ... a four-time state champion in the 3,200 meters and 1,600 meters and a three-time champion in the 800 meters ... member of the basketball team that won back-to-back state titles and four straight Cullman Country titles ... an all-state and regional MVP in basketball ... plagued by injuries during her senior cross country season ... member of the National Honor Society and vice president of her class ... daughter of Lee and Ginger Myrex.