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2015 Women's Cross Country Roster

Maria Valente

  • Height:
    5-3
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Van Buren, Ark.

Summary

Biography

2015 Highlights
Competed in all nine meets for the Suns ... posted top 30 finishes in three meets ... set a career-best time with a 48th place finish, crossing the finish line in 20:08.5 at the UALR Invitational (10/17) ... placed a career-best 10th with a 20:30.07 at the GAC Preview (9/26).

2014 Highlights
Competed in seven of eight events for the Golden Suns. … Posted five finishes in the top 40, including 40th out of 115 runners at the Oct. 18 UALR Invitational, where she ran a 20:09.03. … Finished 36th out of 102 runners at the GAC Championships Nov. 8. … Posted the top time on the team at the NCAA Central Regional, finishing in 25:50.31, good enough for 148th.
 
In High School
Ran four years of cross country and track at Van Buren High School. … Helped cross country team to 2010 6A state championship, finishing third individually with a time of 20:15.8. … Finished in second place in 2011, as her team took third. … Followed that up with a second place in the 3200 meters and third place in the 1600 that spring. … Finished 14th and 28th her last two seasons of cross country, as Van Buren moved to 7A.
 
Career Best Times:
5,000 Meters (5K):
20:08.05 – UALR Invitational (10/17/15)
6,000 Meters (6K):
25:50.31 – NCAA Central Regional (11/22/14)

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Historical Player Information

  • 2014Freshman

    5'3"
  • 2015Sophomore

    5'3"