2024 Women's Cross Country Roster

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Jared Pine

Lina Hanich

  • Height 6-0
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Paderborn, Germany
  • Prev School Reismann-Gymnasium
  • Major Advertising

Biography

2024 (T&F): 2024 Outdoor All-America Second Team (800m, 4x400m) ... 2024 USTFCCCA Indoor All-America Second Team (800m) ... 2024 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-Region (800m, 4x400m) ... 2024 USTFCCCA Indoor All-Region (800m, 4x400m) ... 2024 All-PacWest First Team (800m, 4x400m) ... 2023-24 Academic All-PacWest Team ... broke the program records in the indoor 800m (2:08.03) at the Fastrack Last Chance Invite and in the outdoor 800m (2:06.62) at the Franson Last Chance ... posted an indoor lifetime-best of 1:25.71 in the 600yd at the Rumble in the Jungle Invite ... posted outdoor lifetime-bests of 25.93 in the 200m at the Cal State LA Twilight Open and 55.78 in the 400m at the Franson Last Chance.

2023 (XC): 2023-24 Academic All-PacWest Team ... competed in five meets ... ran a 6k season-best 22:38.50 at the Cougar Challenge ... had her best placement of the season (9th) come at the Kim Duyst Twilight Meet.

2023 (T&F): 2023 USTFCCCA Indoor All-America Second Team (800m) ... 2023 USTFCCCA Indoor All-Region (800m, 4x400m, DMR) ... 2022-23 Academic All-PacWest Team ... broke the program record in the indoor 800m (2:10.07) at the Last Chance Indoor National Qualifier ... posted indoor lifetime-bests of 58.23 in the 400m at the WSU Open & Combined Events and 5:04.24 in the mile at the Marlin Invite ... posted outdoor lifetime-bests of 2:09.91 in the 800m and 4:31.69 in the 1500m at the APU Franson Last Chance ... delivered an outdoor season-best of 58.72 in the 800m at the Brutus Hamilton Invite.

2022 (XC): 2022-23 Academic All-PacWest Team ... competed in six meets ... ran a 6k lifetime-best 22:36.6 at the UC Riverside Invite ... had her best placement of the season (44th) come at the PacWest Championship.

2022 (T&F): 2022 USTFCCCA Indoor All-America Second Team (DMR) ... 2022 USTFCCCA Indoor All-Region (800m, DMR) ... posted indoor season-bests of 2:10.87 in the 800m at the BU Last Chance Meet, 5:06.12 in the mile at the GVSU Snowdown Showdown, and 11:04.16 in the 3000m at the Hillsdale Wide-Track Classic ... delivered outdoor season-bests of 2:12.05 in the 800m and 4:40.70 in the 1500m both at the Mike Fanelli Track Classic.

2021 (XC): 2021 All-PacWest Third Team ... competed in six meets ... ran a 6k lifetime-best 23:08.6 at the SF State Invite ... had her best placement of the season (19th) come at the PacWest Championship.

2021 (T&F): 2020-21 USTFCCCA Indoor All-Region (DMR) ... 2020-21 Academic All-PacWest ... posted an indoor season-best of 2:26.06 in the 800m at the Indoor Gorilla Classic ... turned in outdoor season-bests of 2:17.61 in the 800m at the APU Invite and 4:47.46 in the 1500m at the Bryan Clay Invite.

Previous Experience: Hanich competed at the A-levels of track & field at Reismann-Gymnasium ... holds personal records of 2:12.16 in the outdoor 800m and 2:13.99 in the indoor 800m ... was part of the "Bundeskader" in Germany ... competed for her club team, LC Paderborn, for 10 years.

Personal: Lina Hanich was born in Paderborn, Germany ... parents are Petra Hanich and Simon Mueller ... favorite movies are The Wolf of Wall Street and The Notebook ... favorite food is porridge ... favorite music is jazz, electro/techno house, Café del Mar ... favorite sport moments are the German championships and the PSD Bank Meeting ... enjoys fashion, drawing, sewing, meeting friends, music, cooking, and her dog ...  Fashion Merchandising and Advertising major.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020Freshman

    6'0"
  • 2021Freshman

    6'0"
  • 2022Sophomore

    6'0"
  • 2023Junior

    6'0"
  • 2024Graduate Student

    6'0"