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Lehigh Athletics


Women's Cross Country Roster

Shannon Nelson

Class Year:So.
Major:International Relations
Hometown:Holmdel, N.J.
Previous School:Holmdel
WHY LEHIGH? "I loved the academics, cross country program, campus and friendly atmosphere."

ON COACH UTESCH: "Coach Deb knows when to work us out hard and when to ease off. She is very empathetic and encouraging."


PERSONAL BESTS:
6K: 22:47 (2012 Lehigh-Lafayette Dual Meet)

SOPHOMORE SEASON:

Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor RollFinished eighth at the Lehigh Invitational (23:08.45)…Placed third at the Lehigh-Lafayette Dual Meet with a time of 22:47…Finished 277th at the 39th Paul Short Run Women’s College Gold (23:53)…Placed 122nd at the Princeton Invitational with a time of 23:38…Crossed the line in 52nd at the Patriot League Championships after finishing in 25:04.6.


FRESHMAN SEASON:
Enjoyed strong start to college career with sixth place finish at first race, Lehigh Invitational… followed up with strong 19th place showing at Iona Meet of Champions, with time of 23:11.72… finished fourth overall at Lehigh-Lafayette dual with time of 22.58.7… finished 52nd at Patriot League Championship and 149 at NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional Qualifier.