| Height: | 5-4 |
| Year: | Gr.-Sr. |
| Hometown: | Winston-Salem, N.C. |
| High School: | West Stokes High School |
ALL-TIME CROSS COUNTRY RESULTS
JUNIOR (2017 / Cross Country): Raced in four events over the course of the 2017 campaign … raced to a time of 32:37 at the Catawba Invitational (Sept. 2), placing 95th overall in the event … ran in her first of two 6k events of the season, the Methodist Monarch Invite, where she posted a time of 42:45 … had the best finish of her career in a 5k event (41st), crossing the line in 32:20 … wrapped up her season with a 67th-place performance at the USA South Preview, a 6k event, where she had a mark of 37:21.
SOPHOMORE (2016 / Cross Country): Competed in two events in the 2016 season … ended the Barton College Invitational (Sept. 9) with a time of 31:02 … had her best time of the season (30:11) in the Adidas XC Challenge (5k) on September 16, 2016, where she placed 51st overall.
FIRST YEAR (2015 / Cross Country): Took part in four meets over the course of her first year … opened her career with a 56th-place finish in the Barton College Invitational (Sept. 11), posting a time of 31:39 in the 5k event … capped off her second meet of the season, the Adidas Challenge, by finishing 82nd with a mark of 31:06 … closed out the Greensboro XC Invitational (Sept. 26) with a time of 29:44 … ended her season with a 292nd-place outing at the ESPN XC Classic (Oct. 10), breaking the tape with a time of 29:38, a personal best in the 5k.
PREP: Graduated from West Stokes High School in 2015 … a three-sport athlete for the Wildcats, who competed in swimming, cross country as well as track and field … competed for Marie Plummer in swimming (2011-13) … coached by Benji Knox (2011-15) in both cross country as well as track and field … competed on the Club Swimming circuit for the North Forsyth Swim Team (2011-15).
PERSONAL: Julie McGhee … born on July 6, 1996 … daughter of Matilda and John McGhee … has three siblings: Zane, Anna and Charlie … graduated from Salem College in 2019 with a double major in psychology and exercise science and a minor in coaching … she is currently pursuing her master’s in school counseling at Salem.
