The state’s 2015-16 Gatorade Girls Track & Field Athlete of the Year and the 2016-17 Gatorade Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year, the 5-foot-7 senior won the 800-meter run, the 1,600-meter run and the 3,200-meter run at the Division II, Class A state meet this past season, leading the Warriors to a third-place finish as a team. Story’s top Mile run time of 4:49.57 at the Music City Distance Carnival ranked No. 14 in the nation among prep competitors at the time of her selection. Story also was ranked nationally in the 2-Mile (10:27.41, No. 15), 800 (2:10.91, No. 63) and 1,600 (4:54.18, No. 87). She concluded her prep running career with state records in the 1,600, Mile, 3,000 and 2-Mile.
Story has maintained an A average in the classroom. She has signed a national letter of intent to compete on an athletic scholarship at Stanford University this fall.
Story has volunteered locally as a youth running coach, and she has donated her time to multiple community-service initiatives through her church youth group.
