Josie Whipp '20 Recruiting Profile

My name is Josie Whipp and I am a 16 year old currently in my Junior year at Parkview Baptist High School in Baton Rouge, LA and will graduate in 2020.  I am a varsity member of both the cross-country and track & field teams.

I am a 3.98 student and have an ACT score of 30.  I am interested in Forensics, Psychology, Criminology and English.

I have been running cross country and track since 5^th grade and have a PR of 19:11 in the 3 mile race, 11:46 in the 3200m, 5:38 in the 1600m and am a two time winner of the Louisiana Marathon Quarter Marathon with a time of 47:14.   

Coach endorsements
JOHN TALLEY, HEAD TRACK COACH, PARKVIEW BAPTIST HIGH SCHOOL
Athletic ability: 9/10
Leadership: 10/10
Team player: 10/10
Easy to work with: 10/10
Ability: "Josie is an outstanding member of our Cross Country and Track and Field teams. She has a great work ethic and is very competitive. Her years at PBS have seen remarkable improvement resulting from a consistent and disciplined approach to her training."
Personality: "Josie is very competitive and focused as a student and an athlete. She has been a leader within our distance training group as well as our team as a whole. Josie has a great attitude toward training and competition. She accepts challenges with fervor and always displays a positive attitude regardless of her circumstances. Josie has been and will continue to be an exceptional student and ambassador for our program and school."