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2017 Women's Cross Country Roster

Rachel Thompson

  • Height 5-2
  • Class Junior
  • Highschool New Prairie
  • Hometown New Carlisle, Ind.

Biography

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Cross Country Records
5K -
19:26.6 at the Notre Dame Invitational (10/2/15)
6K - n/a

Top Track Times
Indoor-

Mile: 5:29.92 at IPFW Duals (1-23-2015)
3,000m: 10:33.87 at Fred Wilt Invitational (2-14-2015)
5,000m: 18:49.63 at Akron Invitational (2-6-2015)
Outdoor-
1,500m: 5:02.84 at Vanderbilt Black & Gold (3-27-2015)
5,000m: 18:39.19 at Miami Invitational (4-4-2015)

2017-18 SEASON
Cross Country (Junior):
Was limited to just one race, clocking a 5K time of 21:27.0 in the open race of the Notre Dame Invitational on Sept. 29.
Indoor (Junior): Unable to compete due to injury. 
Outdoor (Junior): Limited to just one outdoor meet... ran a 5,000m time of 20:28.18 at the Al Owens Classic on Apr. 21. 
Academic: Named to the Horizon League Academic Honor Roll both semesters... chosen to the IUPUI Academic Advisor's List (3.0 GPA or better) both semesters.

2016-17 SEASON
Cross Country (Sophomore):
Did not compete. 
Indoor (Sophomore): Missed indoor season due to injury.  
Outdoor (Sophomore): Missed outdoor season due to injury.
Academic: Named to IUPUI's Academic Advisor's List (3.0 GPA or better) both semesters. 

2015-16 SEASON
Cross Country (Freshman):
Competed in three meets... ran a personal best 5K time of 19:26.6 in the open race of the Notre Dame Invitational.
Indoor (Redshirt): Missed all of track season due to injury.
Outdoor (Redshirt): Missed all of track season due to injury.
Academic: Named to IUPUI's Academic Advisor's List (3.0 GPA or better) for the spring semester.

2014-15 SEASON
Cross Country (Redshirt):
Did not compete but trained with the team.
Indoor (Freshman): Posted a season-best mile time of 5:29.92 at the IPFW Duals on Jan. 23... had her fastest 5,000m of the year at the Akron Invite, running 18:49.63... notched her quickest 3,000m of the indoor season at the Fred Wilt Invitational on Feb. 14, running 10:33.87... Summit League Academic Honor Roll selection.
Outdoor (Freshman): Participated in four meets... had her best 1,500m effort of the year at the Vanderbilt Black & Gold on Mar. 27, finishing at 5:02.84... posted her best 5,000m time of 18:39.19 at the Miami Invitational on Apr. 4... Summit League Academic Honor Roll selection.
Academic: Named to IUPUI's Academic Advisor's List (3.0 GPA or better) both semesters.

High School: Two-time All-State performer while at New Prairie High School... finished 27th at the 2013 IHSAA State Cross Country Championships... was a First Team 3A All-State pick following her senior year and a Third Team 3A-4A selection in 2012... earned Honorable Mention 3A-4A All-State accolades as a sophomore... was a four-time All-Conference and All-Sectional performer... earned three consecutive All-Regional honors... was the 2012 and 2013 Northern State Conference champ in cross country, setting a new conference 5K record in the process... was part of New Prairie's state finalist 4x800 relay team, ultimately finishing 22nd at the state meet.

Historical Player Information

  • 2014Freshman

    5'2"
  • 2015Redshirt Freshman

    5'2"
  • 2016Sophomore

    5'2"
  • 2017Junior

    5'2"