2020 Track and Field Roster

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Alyssa Allen

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Major:
    Art History
  • Hometown:
    Cypress, Calif.
  • High School:
    Cypress HS
  • Prev School:
    Orange Coast College
Alyssa Allen - Career and Season Statistics

Long Beach State Top 10 -- Distance Medley Relay (12:03.48, 6th)

2020 (Senior)
Outdoor:
Was the runner-up in the 1500m at the Beach Opener in a career-best ime of 4:37.46 ... Placed 17th in the 800m (2:19.17) at the Beach Opener before the season was canceled due to COVID-19 ... Named Academic All-Conference.

Indoor: Saw action in three meets ... Ran a career-best 5:04.35 in the mile at the MPSF Championships (35th) ... Helped the distance medley relay team place 13th at the MPSF's ... Competed in the 800m at the Don Kirby Invitational (36th, 2:20.41) ... Ran the mile 5:14.36 at the UW Invitational ... Named to the MPSF All-Academic Team.

2019 (Junior)
Outdoor:
Competed in eight meets ... Participated at the Big West Championships in the 5,000 and recorded a career-best est of 17:49.10 to place 25th overall ... Ran a PR of 2:16.82 in the 800m at the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate meet ... Named Academic All-Conference.

Indoor: Ran in two indoor meets ... Was fifth in the 800m at the Air Force Invitational (2:35.49) ... Finished 34th in the mile at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational (5:52.82).

Prior to LBSU: Competed in two years of cross country and track and field at Orange Coast College ... A two-time All-League and All-County selection in cross country, and an All-State selection in 2016 ... In track, a two-time All-League, All-County and All-State selection ... Named Orange Empire Conference Athlete of the Year in 2017 ... Recorded juco-bests of 2:17 in the 800m, 4:41 in the 1500m, 18:30 in the 5000m, and 43:20 in the 10000m.

High School: A three-year letter winner in track and cross county for Cypress High School ... Also a three-time All-Empire League selection in each sport ... Had personal-best times of 2:21 in the 800m, 5:17 in the mile, and 12:06 in the two-mile.

Personal: Also recruited by San Diego, Cal State Fullerton, UC Davis, and others ... Majoring in Art History.

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