18 Days Until the State Boys Cross Country Announcement
Gatorade 2022 - 2023: Player of the Year

Girls Track & Field - Colorado

athletes playing Girls Track & Field
The POY Logo
GIRLS TRACK & FIELD

Emma Stutzman

Distance
POMONA HS
ARVADA, COLORADO
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-6
Press Release

Peak Performance

1st - 4:39.94

Class 5A State Meet - 1600m

1st

Class 5A State Meet - 3200m

9:55.75

Brooks PR Invitational - 2-mile

9:56.34

Arcadia Invitational - 3200m
“Emma Stutzman followed an exceptional cross country season by joining the all-time great Colorado high school distance runners this season with her historic performances in the 1600 and 3200. She is one of three prep female athletes in the country this season to run under 4:40 in the former and sub-10 in the latter.”
Erik Boal
editor at DyeStat.com
excellence star

Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-6 senior broke the tape in the 1600- and 3200-meter runs at the Class 5A state meet this past season, leading the Panthers to an 11th-place finish as a team. Stutzman also took second in the 800. Her winning time of 4:39.94 in the 1600 ranked No. 3 nationally among girls prep competitors in 2023. The 2023 Jefferson County District Female Athlete of the Year, she also clocked the nation’s No. 4 mark in the 2-mile run (9:55.75) this spring at the Brooks PR Invitational and the No. 5 national mark in the 3200 (9:56.34) at the Arcadia Invitational.

a graduation cap

Academic Achievement

Stutzman has maintained a 4.11 weighted GPA in the classroom. She has signed a National Letter of Intent to compete on scholarship at Northern Arizona University this fall.

first place ribbon

Exemplary Character

Stutzman has volunteered locally as a tutor for students with special needs and she has donated her time as a youth running coach.