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2014 Women's Cross Country Roster

Lauren Blackwell

  • Position Distance
  • Height 5-2
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool The Tatnall School
  • Hometown Bear, Del.

Biography


2014: Placed 43rd in 21:19.05 at the season-opening Gardner-Webb Invitational on Sept. 13 ... Finished 26th at the UNCG Spartan Invitational on Sept. 26 with a time of 20:59.75 ... Took 71st at the Blue Ridge Open on Oct. 17 with a time of 21:34.75 ... Placed 27th at the Three Stripe Invite on Nov. 8 with a time of 20:23.36.

2013: Took 25th in 12:02.89 at the two-mile Western Carolina Invitational on Aug. 30 ... Placed 36th at the Furman University Classic in 22:23.74 on Sept. 14 ... Came in 44th with a time of 20:58.91 at the VMI Invitational on Sept. 21 ... Placed seventh in 19:54.64 at the Greensboro XC Invitational ... Finished 68th in 21:18.84 at the Big South Championship.  

2012: Competed with Erika Peoples at the Demon Deacon Quad Meet where she placed seventh ... Took 21st at the Winthrop Invitational with a time of 18:49.90 ... Placed 106th at the Charlotte Invitational (6K) and finished with a time of 23:46.99 ... Placed 12th at the Blue Ridge Open with a time of 18:30.01 ... Placed 19th at the Big South Championship with a mark of 18:46.80 ... Finished 132nd at the NCAA Southeast Regional (6K) with a time of 22:52.76 ... Big South Presidential Honor Roll and Millis Scholar-Athlete.

2011: Placed 34th in the Big South Preview Meet, running a time of 19:30, on Sept. 17 … Placed 77th in 19:43.4 at the Blue Ridge Open on Oct. 14 … Took 23rd in a season-best 18:51 at the Big South Championship on Oct. 29 ... Millis Scholar-Athlete.

Prep: A four-year member of the cross country and track & field teams at the Tatnall School … Two-time All-County and All-State honoree in cross country … Competed at Nike Cross Country Regionals and Nationals all four years, earning third-team All-Region accolades as a senior … Blackwell’s best mile time of 5:21.63 came her junior year ... Ran a career-best 11:21.56 while placing third in the Delaware indoor state championship in 2011 … An All-County performer in outdoor track & field.

Personal: Plans to major in Exercise Science at HPU … Daughter of Daniel and Marita … Has one brother, Carey … Born Dec. 5, 1992.

Historical Player Information

  • 2011Freshman

    Distance
    5'1"
  • 2012Sophomore

    Distance
    5'2"
  • 2013Junior

    Distance
    5'2"
  • 2014Senior

    Distance
    5'2"