UNLV REBELS

Jenni Shearer

Class: Junior Hometown: Fort Wayne, IN High School: Snider HS

Position: Distance Birthdate: 05/16/1987 Experience: HS

UNLV: A newcomer who will compete during both cross country and track and field seasons ... One of several freshmen who will compete right away during the cross country season.

High School: A three-year letterwinner for the Panthers ... part of the 4x800 meter relay team that finished eighth at the 5A state meet in 2005 ... that relay team broke the school record in the event with a time of 9:35 ... ran in the Indiana senior all-star cross country meet.

Personal: Jennifer Chloe Shearer ... born on May 16, 1987, in Ft. Wayne, IN ... the daughter of Greg and Barb Shearer ... has a sister, Nicole (23) and a brother, Grant (21) ... plans on majoring in kinesiological sciences.