Women's Track and Field Roster

Annika Poe

Year at Gustavus: Sophomore
What events are you in? Are you in both cross country and track and field?: I throw shot put, discus, and hammer/weight
Where did you go to high school?: Big Lake High School
Where is your hometown?: Big Lake, MN
Tell me about your family (siblings, are any of your family members current/previous Gusties?): I have two older brothers.
Tell me about your experiences so far at Gustavus: I have really enjoyed my experience so far. I have made such great friends and I can't wait to see what my two more years have to offer.
What volunteering or community service have you done in and/or out of college?: I used to volunteer with my volleyball team working triathlons over the summer in high school.
What other extracurricular activities, clubs, or organizations are you a part of?: I am just a part of the track team at Gustavus!
How have these activities changed your time at Gustavus?: The people on the track team have been so welcoming and inviting. The throwers especially, we always have a blast.
Newspaper: If you would like press releases involving you sent to any hometown newspapers, please list them here: West Sherburne Tribune
Tell me about any high school athletic and academic achievements or awards that you have earned: Academic All Conference, Academic All State
Tell me about your college academic and athletic achievements that you have earned . (Captain, All-American, all-conference, academic all-conference, etc, and include year): Academic All American, All Conference Honorable Mention
Why did you choose Gustavus?: I chose Gustavus because I instantly loved the environment and atmosphere. I also thought the track team would be the right fit for me.
In your opinion what makes the Gustavus cross country/track and field programs different from other colleges?: I think we always have each other's backs and have a great little family.