Track & Field

ChesneyMcPherson

  • position Distance/XC
  • class Freshman
  • Hometown Flippin, Kentucky
  • High school Barren Country
  • Major Human Health Sciences

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Personal Bests

Cross Country:

  • 5k – 17:28.6
  • 6k – 21:30.8

2024-25 (Freshman)

Cross Country

  • Placed 87th in the 6k at the Gans Creek Classic in a time of 21:30.8
  • Made collegiate debut in the 5k at the Southern Showcase, placing 33rd in a time of 17:28.6

High School

  • KHSAA AAA Region 2 XC Meet Record Holder
  • Holds school records in 800m, Mile, 2 Mile, and 5000m
  • 2022, 2023 KHSAA AAA Region 2 XC Champion
  • 2021, 2023, 2024 KHSAA AAA Region 2 1600m Champion
  • 2023, 2024 KHSAA AAA Region 2 3200m Champion
  • 2023 KHSAA AAA 3200m State Runner-up
  • 2023 KHSAA AAA State XC Meet- 4th place
  • 2022 KHSAA AAA State XC Meet- 6th place

Personal

  • Daughter of Shane and Shaun McPherson
  • Has two older brothers, Chandler and Cade
  • Brother, Chandler, played football at WKU
  • Governor’s Scholar
  • Class President
  • Member of Project Lead the Way, HOSA, FBLA, Broadcasting Club, and Area Health Education Center Program
  • Volunteered for fourteen different organizations in Barren County
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