Ashlyn Denney: Running To A Different Beat

They say that runners keep their own rhythm and beat in their head while running. For Eastern Illinois runner Ashlyn Denney that rings a little truer as the sophomore not only competes for the Panthers cross country and track teams but also finds time to be a member of the EIU Basketball Pep Band in the winter. The passion is not something new to Denney as she has had a dual interest since her prep days as a student at Tolono Unity High School. “I did both in high school, so it was something I wanted to try and continue…