2019 Cross Country Roster
Candace Archer
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Bristow, Va.
- High School:
- Patriot HS
2018 (r-Jr.)
- Finished 45th overall in a 6k time of 22:11 at the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional, the third Mountaineer to cross the finish line
- Earned a 27th-place finish at the Big 12 Championship with a time of 21:19.9 (6k)
- Took 85th overall at the Penn State National Open in 21:47 (6k)
- Made her season debut at the Lock Haven Invitational, finishing third overall in a season-best 21:15.9 (6k)
2017 (r-So.)
- Finished 36th overall at the Big 12 Championship in a 6k time of 21:29.3
- Ran at NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional, finishing 75th in 21:41.7 (6k)
- Placed fourth overall at the Lehigh Invitational, crossing the finish line in 21:55.0
- Registered a 66th-place finish at the Penn State National Open, finishing in 21:47 (6k)
- Finished 84th at Greater Louisville Classic in 17:47.87 (5k)
2016 (r-Fr.)
- Placed 70th at the Big 12 Championship with a 6k time of 23:14
- Third Mountaineer to cross the finish line and the 32nd overall at the Spiked Shoe Invitational with a 6k time of 23:04
- Finished 110th at the Penn State National Open, crossing the finish line (6k) in 22:04
- Took 136th at the Paul Short Invitational with a 6k time of 21:37
2015 (Fr.)
- Redshirted
High School
- Ran at Patriot High for coach Adam Daniels
- Seven-time all-state
- Indoor state champion in the 1,000 meters (2:54.24) her senior year
- At the 2015 VHSL Group 6A Conference Championship, she ran a personal-best time of 5:00.05 in the 1,600 meters
- Ran a personal-best time of 2:11.08 in the 800-meter event at the 2014 VHSL Group 5A/6A State Outdoor Championship
- Competed in the 400-meter event with a time of 57.8
- Ran the 5k with a career-best of 18:48.30
Personal
- Daughter of Robert and Margaret Jones
- Has one sister
- Birthday is March 14
- Majoring in coaching and sport education
- Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
- Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll
Jack Bicknell Jr. | Aug. 7
Thursday, August 07
Sean Cleary/Ceili McCabe | Nov. 19
Tuesday, November 19
XC: Ceili McCabe Big 12 Championship Post-Race Interview
Friday, November 01
Petal Palmer - 2024 Wilma Rudolph Award Recipient
Monday, June 10
