2009 Track and Field Roster

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Kristina Wilson

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Major:
    Marketing
  • Hometown:
    West Covina, Calif.
  • High School:
    South Hills HS
  • Prev School:
    South Hills HS
2009 All-Big West Performer (10000m)
Long Beach State Top 10 -- Outdoor 3000m (9:54.75, 6th)
Long Beach State Top 10 -- 10000m (36:04.07, 7th)
Long Beach State Top 10 -- Indoor 5000m (17:22.63, 8th)
Long Beach State Top 10 -- Indoor 3000m (9:56.48, 9th)
Long Beach State Top 10 -- Outdoor 5000m (17:07.08, 10th)

2009 (Senior)
Outdoor:
Earned All-Conference honors by finishing second at the Big West Championships in a season-best time of 36:10.13 ... Finished ninth in the 5000m (17:27.18) at the Big West Championships ... Won the 3000m in a time of 9:54.75 at the Big West Challenge Cup ... Finished second in her section in the 5000m (17:26.85) at the Ben Brown Invitational ... Placed third in the 5000m at the Steve Scott Invitational, running a season-best 17:11.79 ... Was 11th in her 10000m section (36:04.07) at the Stanford Invitational ... Named Academic All-Conference.

Indoor: Finished 13th in the 5000m at the UW Invitational (17:34.33) ... Placed 18th in the 5000m (17:22.63) and 19th in the 3000m (9:56.48) at the MPSF Championships ... Named to the MPSF All-Academic Team.

2008 (Junior)
Outdoor:
 A Big West qualifier in the 1500m, 5000m and 10000m ... Finished sixth at the conference championships in the 10000m with a time of 38:12.69 ... Ran the 5000m in a personal-best 17:14.94 at the Stanford Invitational ... That mark stands as the seventh-fastest time in school history ... Also notched a personal-record 4:41.46 in the 1500m at the Nike Invitational.

Indoor: Established the fourth-best 3000m indoor time at 10:08.27.

2007 (Sophomore): Big West qualifier in the 5000m ... Ran season-bests in the 1500m (4:45.11), 3000m (10:14.95), 5000m (17:42:57) and the 10000m (37:34.80).

2006 (Freshman): Big West qualifier in the 5000m and 10,000m races, just missing All-Conference honors in the 10000m with the 10th-fastest time in school-history at 37:21.74 ... Finished eighth in the 5000m after posting a mark of 17:33.57 at the Stanford Invitational ... Ran a season best in the 3000m at the Husky Invite (10:13.61).

High School: Ran cross country and track all four years ... League champion and finished sixth at the Division II?state meet for cross country (2004) ... Won league titles in the 1600m and 3200m as a junior and senior ... Also involved in class council.

Personal: Majoring in marketing.
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