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2017 Cross Country Roster

Profile

  • Redshirt Sophomore
    Class
  • Olympia, Wash.
    Hometown
  • Capital HS
    High School
Lauren Pierson
Lauren Pierson
Redshirt Sophomore
Class
Olympia, Wash.
Hometown

Summary

Biography

HONORS: Mountain West Scholar-Athlete (2015 XC).

2017 (SO)
Cross Country (2016): Did not compete during the season.
Indoor: Did not compete during the season.
Outdoor: Did not compete during the season.

2016 (FR)
Cross Country (2015):
Finished 126th with a time of 25:27.13 at the NCAA Mountain Regional Championships… Competed in five meets during the season and recorded a pair of top-20 finishes, including placing 11th with a time of 18:41.47 at the Utah State-hosted-Aggie Invitational… Also placed 17th with a time of 17:59.17 at the Montana State Invitational… Earned Mountain West Scholar-Athlete honors.
Indoor: Redshirted.
Outdoor: Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: 
An eight-time letterwinner in cross country and track & field at Capital High School in Olympia, Wash... Recorded a personal-best 5K time of 18:26… Recorded track & field bests of 5:11 in the 1,600m and 11:10 in the 3,200m… Named to the all-state cross country team in 2013 and 2014… Named team captain as she led Capital HS to a third-place finish at the Washington state championships.

PERSONAL: One of four children of Anna and Emil Pierson… Majoring in composite mathematics and mathematics education.   

PERSONAL BESTS INCLUDE:

NCAA Region XC Championships
2015 126th 25:27.13
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