Oklahoma State University Athletics
Leah Schroeder
August 28, 2008 | Cowgirl Cross Country & Track
2008 Outdoors: Did not compete.
2008 Indoors: Competed at three events during the indoor season, running the 3,000 meters in 10:39.14 at the Missouri Southern Invitational and in 10:55.13 at the J.D. Martin Invitational ... Clocked a 5:23.89 in the mile at the Sooner Invitational.
2007 Cross Country: Finished 55th at the 6,000 meter Big 12 Championships in a time of 22:40 ... Suited up for three regular-season races, running a season-best 18:29 at the 5,000 meter Boston College Invitational to place 31st at the event ... Clocked an 18:37 at the 5,000 meter Notre Dame Invitational to place 109th ... Her 22:41 at the 6,000 meter Chile Pepper Cross Country Festival was good for a 74th-place finish.
2007 Outdoors: Did not compete in any events for OSU, but did run at the USA Junior Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Indianapolis where she finished 9th in the 5,000m run with 17:45.53.
2007 Indoors: Did not compete.
2006 Cross Country: Competed in six events in her first year at the collegiate level, highlighted by a third-place finish at the two-mile Hurricane Cross Country Festival with an 11:44 ... Her 11:34 at the two-mile North Texas Invitational marked her best two-mile time of the year ... Ran a 22:00 at the 6000-meter NCAA Pre-Nationals to finish 130th ... Clocked in at 22:37 at the 6000-meter NCAA Midwest Regional Championships to finish 57th ... Her 22:38 at the 6000-meter Big 12 Championships was good for a 39th-place finish ... Clocked an 18:33 at the 5000-meter Cowboy Jamboree to take 20th.
High School: Attended Sauk Prairie HS in Sauk City, Wis., where she was coached by Dan Wizenreid ... First-team all-state selection her junior and senior year ... Runner-up at the state meet as a senior ... Set a 4000-meter course school record with a 14:26 ... MVP as a junior and again as a senior ... Two-time track and field MVP was runner-up in the 3200-meter run her junior year ... Also competed in softball, basketball and volleyball ... Member of the National Honor Society her junior and senior year ... Extracurricular activities included Meals on Wheels and Food Pantry.
Personal: Born July 28, 1988 in Madison, Wis. ... Daughter of Robyn Richolson ... Majoring in food and nutrition ... Enjoys reading, baking and swimming ... Favorite song is “Over My Head,” by The Fray ... Has one sister, Kali.
2008 Indoors: Competed at three events during the indoor season, running the 3,000 meters in 10:39.14 at the Missouri Southern Invitational and in 10:55.13 at the J.D. Martin Invitational ... Clocked a 5:23.89 in the mile at the Sooner Invitational.
2007 Cross Country: Finished 55th at the 6,000 meter Big 12 Championships in a time of 22:40 ... Suited up for three regular-season races, running a season-best 18:29 at the 5,000 meter Boston College Invitational to place 31st at the event ... Clocked an 18:37 at the 5,000 meter Notre Dame Invitational to place 109th ... Her 22:41 at the 6,000 meter Chile Pepper Cross Country Festival was good for a 74th-place finish.
2007 Outdoors: Did not compete in any events for OSU, but did run at the USA Junior Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Indianapolis where she finished 9th in the 5,000m run with 17:45.53.
2007 Indoors: Did not compete.
2006 Cross Country: Competed in six events in her first year at the collegiate level, highlighted by a third-place finish at the two-mile Hurricane Cross Country Festival with an 11:44 ... Her 11:34 at the two-mile North Texas Invitational marked her best two-mile time of the year ... Ran a 22:00 at the 6000-meter NCAA Pre-Nationals to finish 130th ... Clocked in at 22:37 at the 6000-meter NCAA Midwest Regional Championships to finish 57th ... Her 22:38 at the 6000-meter Big 12 Championships was good for a 39th-place finish ... Clocked an 18:33 at the 5000-meter Cowboy Jamboree to take 20th.
High School: Attended Sauk Prairie HS in Sauk City, Wis., where she was coached by Dan Wizenreid ... First-team all-state selection her junior and senior year ... Runner-up at the state meet as a senior ... Set a 4000-meter course school record with a 14:26 ... MVP as a junior and again as a senior ... Two-time track and field MVP was runner-up in the 3200-meter run her junior year ... Also competed in softball, basketball and volleyball ... Member of the National Honor Society her junior and senior year ... Extracurricular activities included Meals on Wheels and Food Pantry.
Personal: Born July 28, 1988 in Madison, Wis. ... Daughter of Robyn Richolson ... Majoring in food and nutrition ... Enjoys reading, baking and swimming ... Favorite song is “Over My Head,” by The Fray ... Has one sister, Kali.
| Schroeder's Cross Country Times | |||||
| Place | Event | Time | Date | Site | Distance |
| 31 | 2007 Boston College Invitational | 18:29 | 9/14/07 | Boston, Mass. | 5000m |
| 109 | 2007 Notre Dame Invitational | 18:37 | 9/28/07 | South Bend, Ind. | 5000m |
| 55 | 2007 Big 12 Championships | 22:40 | 10/27/07 | Lubbock, Texas | 6000m |
| 74 | 2007 Chile Pepper Festival | 22:41 | 10/13/07 | Fayetteville, Ark. | 6000m |
| 12 | 2006 North Texas Invitational | 11:34 | 9/9/06 | Denton, Texas | 2 mile |
| 3 | 2006 Hurricane Festival | 11:44 | 9/2/06 | Tulsa, Okla. | 2 mile |
| 20 | 2006 Cowboy Jamboree | 18:33 | 9/30/06 | Stillwater, Okla. | 5000m |
| 130 | 2006 NCAA Pre-Nationals | 22:00 | 10/14/06 | Terre Haute, Ind. | 6000m |
| 57 | 2006 NCAA Midwest Regional | 22:37 | 11/11/06 | Minneapolis, Minn. | 6000m |
| 39 | 2006 Big 12 Championships | 22:38 | 10/27/06 | Lawrence, Kan. | 6000m |
| Schroeder at Oklahoma State | |||||
| Place | Event | Time | Date | Site | Distance |
| 12 | 2006 North Texas Invitational | 11:34 | 9/9/06 | Denton, Texas | 2 mile |
| 3 | 2006 Hurricane Cross Country Festival | 11:44 | 9/2/06 | Tulsa, Okla. | 2 mile |
| 20 | 2006 Cowboy Jamboree | 18:33 | 9/30/06 | Stillwater, Okla. | 5000m |
| 130 | 2006 NCAA Pre-Nationals | 22:00 | 10/14/06 | Terre Haute, Ind. | 6000m |
| 57 | 2006 NCAA Midwest Regional | 22:37 | 11/11/06 | Minneapolis, Minn. | 6000m |
| 39 | 2006 Big 12 Championships | 22:38 | 10/27/06 | Lawrence, Kan. | 6000m |
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