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As a freshman in 2003: Member of Competitive Cheer team that placed 2nd at N.C.A. Nationals in Daytona Beach, Fla.
Before Maryland: Graduated from Kinnelon High School in Kinnelon, N.J. in 2004...four year letter winner ...also cheered for North All-Stars for seven years and reached Level 9 in gymnastics ...earned N.C.A. All-American honors for four years and U.C.A. All-Star three years ...three years captain for All-Star team and senior captain for high school team ...member of Latin Honor Society and Girls Ensemble ...earned coaches award and scholastic honors.
Personal: Alexandra Clarke ...born in Albany, N.Y. ...daughter of Diane and Stephen Clarke ...has three sisters, Brittany, Danielle and Stephanie ...chose Maryland for its academics and because competitive cheer is a varsity sport ...majoring in communications ...says biggest athletic thrill was placing second at N.C.A. Nationals and being in first after pre-lims.