Vance “Sunshine” Berry Sophomore- Class of 2009 Undeclared Ponte Vedra Beach, FL Episcopal   CROSS COUNTRY 2005: A late transfer from Bowdoin College, Berry competed in five races for the Generals, making his collegiate debut at the Greensboro Invitational. His best races came in championship races, placing 8th at the ODAC Championship and setting his PR at the NCAA South/Southeast Regional Championship (26:58.6).   Prep: Ran four years at Episcopal, being named First Team All-State by placing eight and sixth his junior and senior years, respectively. Set his 5000 meter personal best of 16:01 at the 2004 Footlocker South Region Championship after missing most of his senior season with a stress fracture.   Awards and Acknowledgements: Varsity Letter All-ODAC, Second Team ODAC Scholar-Athlete   Personal Bests: 6000m: 20:54.00 (2005 Asics Winthrop Fall Classic) 8000m: 26:58.6 (NCAA South/Southeast Regional Championship) TRACK Outdoor 2006: Despite missing several weeks of training with a calf injury, Berry earned his second consecutive All-ODAC honor, this time by placing second in the 1500m in a personal best time (4:06.91).   Indoor 2006: Berry asserted himself as one of the top middle distance runners in the ODAC. He handled the leadoff leg of the Generals’ school record distance medley at Liberty and came back the next day to set a personal best for a full mile (4:26.65). He was the ODAC Champion in the One Mile in a wire-to-wire performance.   Prep: Ran four years of track at Episcopal. Berry was a two-time Regional Champion and All-State selection at 3200 meters. He also handled the baton on the 2005 Florida Class A State Champion 4x800 meter relay squad.   Awards and Acknowledgements: Varsity Letter All-ODAC (2) ODAC Scholar-Athlete   Personal Bests: 800m: 1:59.8i (2006 Liberty Record Bash) 1200m: 3:12i (2006 Liberty Invite) 1500m: 4:06.91 (2006 ODAC Championships) One Mile: 4:26.65i (2006 Liberty Invite)   Other: Birthday is November 27, 1986. Parents are Vance and Clare Berry.  Received the Episcopal High Schools Outstanding Male Student Award and was named a Florida Times-Union Academic-Athletic All-Star