"We are excited to have Tammy come into our running family," Collins said.  "We believe she has a big upside in her running.  She has had limited training during high school, but is motivated to take it to another level and with the large number of quality teammates that will be around her this fall, we believe she will show dramatic improvements before the season is over."

 

Parker has been a state qualifier in cross country for the past three years and last year at state track she finished nine in the 800, eighth in the 1,600, and fourth in the 3,200 in the 1A/2A division.

 

The Warrior women’s cross country team has qualified for the NAIA national championships for eight straight years and has won the Frontier Conference title both years the meet has been held.