Ht
5'
9"
Class
Senior
Hometown
Howell,
Michigan
Roster Years
1999-2002
Personal
- Born 6/25/80 in Howell, Michigan
- Parents are James and Linda Philburn
- Married to Eric Cottle
At BYU
- 1999-CC: ran a 19:05 at the Roy Griak invitational.
- 2000-CC: finished seventh at BYU Triple Crown, covering three-mile course in 18:23. . . ran season-best 18:23 on the 5K course at the Great American Festival. . . third team finisher at Stanford Invitational, finishing ninth overall.
- 2001-CC: ran a time of 18:45 at the Great Race to finish fourth. . . finished ninth at the Great American Festival with a time of 18:29.3.
Before BYU
- Played basketball and track
- All-state in track for three years in the 800m
- Took second place at the Midwest Meet of Champions
- Holds five high school records
- Voted Most Outstanding Athlete of the Year
- Four year Academic All-State
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
1999
Indoor:
- Did not compete
Outdoor:
- Finished first in the 1,500m at the Robison Invitational
- Placed eighth at the Junior Nationals in the 1,500m
- Named USATF Junior All-American
Sophmore Year
2000
Indoor:
- Ran the second-fastest BYU time of the indoor season in the 800m, posting a 2:10.81 at he Intermountain Championships
- Ran a 5:05.03 in the indoor mile at the Illinois Invitational
Outdoor:
- Finished second in the 800m at the Cal Poly Invitational with a time of 2:14
- Finished seventh in the 1,500m at the ASU Invitational with a time of 4:34.63
Junior Year
2001
Indoor:
- Finished fourth in 800m (2:15.35) at Minnesota Classic
- Finished first in the 800m (2:14.39) at MWC Indoor Championships
Outdoor:
- Finished first in 800m (2:13.97) at Cal Poly Invitational
- Third in 800m (2:11.52) at Cougar Invitational
- Finished second in 1,500m at Robison Invitational in season-best time of 4:33.42
- Finish second in the 800m at MWC Outdoor Championships with a season-best time of 2:10.9
- Cougar Club Scholar Athlete
Senior Year
2002
Indoor:
- Won the 400m at the Wildcat Invitational in 59.65
- Finished first in the 800m at Illinois Women's Invitational with a time of 2:13.16
- Ran a season-best 2:09.49 to win the 800m at the Husker Invitational
- Finished third in the 800m (2:13.91) and third in the mile (4:58.20) at the MWC Indoor Championships
- Ran 1,200m leg of DMR on fourth-place team at NCAA Indoor Championship, earning All-American honors
Outdoor:
- Second in the 800m with a time of 2:08.82 at the USC Dual
- Ran a time of 2:08.49 to finish second in the 800m at the Mesa Classic
- Won the 1,500m title at the Sun Angel Classic in a season-best 4:18.30
- Second in the 800m (2:08.05) at the Utah Collegiate Championships
- Won the 1,500m title at the MWC Outdoor Championships in 4:32.09 and finished second in the 800m (2:08.88)
- Withdrew from field at NCAA Outdoor Championships due to illness
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
Medical Redshirt Year