2024 Cross Country Roster
Schwab, Marikay
Marikay Schwab
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Human Development
- Hometown:
- Huntington Beach, Calif.
- High School:
- Marina HS
- Prev School:
- Golden West College
Bio
Marikay Schwab – Season/Career Statistics
Long Beach State Top 10 – 6k (20:40.7, 7th)
2024 (Senior): Named Big West Women's Cross Country Athlete of the Week on Sept. 3 ... Won the Pepperdine Waves Invite to begin the season, running 13:04 on the 4k course to defeat second-place Nicole Bridges of Cal Poly by a little over two seconds ... The win was the first by a Long Beach State women's runner since 2022 ... Ran the seventh-quickest 6k time in school history, 20:40.7 to finish 29th at the UC Riverside Invitational ... Was 10th at the Bronco Invitational, running 20:50.7 on the 6k course ... Finished 41st at the Big West Championships (21:15.4) ... Placed 104th at the NCAA West Regionals (21:32.8) ... Named Academic All-Conference.
2023 (Junior): Competed in five meets ... Ran a season-best 18:18.2 in the 5k to place 14th at the Big West Preview... Ran a season-best 6k of 21:16.7 at the Highlander Invitational to help lead the team to a first place win... Represented LBSU at the NCAA West Regionals, posting a time of 21:35.6.
Prior to LBSU: Competed in track and field and cross country at Cal State Fullerton as a freshman … competed in the 1500m, 5000m, and the 3000m steeplechase for the Titans ... ran in four cross country meets for Cal State Fullerton ... Transferred to Golden West College as a sophomore … Finished second at the CCCAA Cross Country Championships ... Set the Golden West School record and won the CCCAA SoCal Region and Orange Empire Conference titles during the 2022 season ... Juco-bests were 18:46.8 in the 5k and 22:52.3 in the 6k. ... Qualified for the 2023 CCCAA Track and Field Championships after placing second in both the 1500m and 5000m at the SoCal Regional Championships ... Earned CCCAA All-American honors in the 5000m after finishing third in the race ... Broke GWC's school records in both the 1500m (4:39.06) and the 5000m (17:19.42) ... Named 2023 Orange Empire Conference Track Athlete of the Year after winning the 800m, 1500m, and 5000m events during the meet.
High School: Graduated from Marina High School in 2021 ... Four-year letter winner in both cross country and track and field ... Selected first-team All-Conference as a senior ... Chosen as a Larry Doyle Hall of Fame Inductee (senior) ... Named cross country team MVP as a freshman and as a junior ... Selected as a Orange County All-Freshman and Junior girl ... Prep-bests were 16:56 3mile xc, 5:03 in the 1600m and 11:14 in the 3200m (senior) ... Made the CIF Cross Country Championship Finals as a junior ... Was the runner-up in Wave League cross country finals as senior ... Team won the 2020-21 Sunset Conference Wave League title ... Named All-Academic in each of her four seasons.
Personal: Daughter of Kristin and Joe Schwab … Has two brothers, John and Luke, and two sisters, Eileen and Anna … Majoring in Human Development.
Long Beach State Top 10 – 6k (20:40.7, 7th)
2024 (Senior): Named Big West Women's Cross Country Athlete of the Week on Sept. 3 ... Won the Pepperdine Waves Invite to begin the season, running 13:04 on the 4k course to defeat second-place Nicole Bridges of Cal Poly by a little over two seconds ... The win was the first by a Long Beach State women's runner since 2022 ... Ran the seventh-quickest 6k time in school history, 20:40.7 to finish 29th at the UC Riverside Invitational ... Was 10th at the Bronco Invitational, running 20:50.7 on the 6k course ... Finished 41st at the Big West Championships (21:15.4) ... Placed 104th at the NCAA West Regionals (21:32.8) ... Named Academic All-Conference.
2023 (Junior): Competed in five meets ... Ran a season-best 18:18.2 in the 5k to place 14th at the Big West Preview... Ran a season-best 6k of 21:16.7 at the Highlander Invitational to help lead the team to a first place win... Represented LBSU at the NCAA West Regionals, posting a time of 21:35.6.
Prior to LBSU: Competed in track and field and cross country at Cal State Fullerton as a freshman … competed in the 1500m, 5000m, and the 3000m steeplechase for the Titans ... ran in four cross country meets for Cal State Fullerton ... Transferred to Golden West College as a sophomore … Finished second at the CCCAA Cross Country Championships ... Set the Golden West School record and won the CCCAA SoCal Region and Orange Empire Conference titles during the 2022 season ... Juco-bests were 18:46.8 in the 5k and 22:52.3 in the 6k. ... Qualified for the 2023 CCCAA Track and Field Championships after placing second in both the 1500m and 5000m at the SoCal Regional Championships ... Earned CCCAA All-American honors in the 5000m after finishing third in the race ... Broke GWC's school records in both the 1500m (4:39.06) and the 5000m (17:19.42) ... Named 2023 Orange Empire Conference Track Athlete of the Year after winning the 800m, 1500m, and 5000m events during the meet.
High School: Graduated from Marina High School in 2021 ... Four-year letter winner in both cross country and track and field ... Selected first-team All-Conference as a senior ... Chosen as a Larry Doyle Hall of Fame Inductee (senior) ... Named cross country team MVP as a freshman and as a junior ... Selected as a Orange County All-Freshman and Junior girl ... Prep-bests were 16:56 3mile xc, 5:03 in the 1600m and 11:14 in the 3200m (senior) ... Made the CIF Cross Country Championship Finals as a junior ... Was the runner-up in Wave League cross country finals as senior ... Team won the 2020-21 Sunset Conference Wave League title ... Named All-Academic in each of her four seasons.
Personal: Daughter of Kristin and Joe Schwab … Has two brothers, John and Luke, and two sisters, Eileen and Anna … Majoring in Human Development.
Women's Volleyball Postgame Press Conference vs SDSU
Sunday, September 14
Women's Volleyball Post Game Press Conference vs Oregon
Saturday, September 13
Women's Volleyball Post Game Press Conference vs UCLA
Tuesday, September 02
Women's Volleyball Post Game Press Conference vs Oregon State
Monday, September 01
