2017 Cross Country Roster
Rebecca Wendt
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Whitny, Ontario, Canada
- High School:
- Henry Street HS
2016 (r-Jr.)
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Crossed the finish line in 63rd at the Big 12 Championship with a 6k time of 22:52
- Placed 37th at the Spiked Shoe Invitational, crossing the finish line with a 6k time of 23:21.00
- Was the ninth Mountaineer to cross the 6k finish line and the 128th overall at the Penn State National with a time of 22:14
- Finished 210th at the Paul Short Invitational with a 6k time of 22:07
- Competed for the first time as a Mountaineer, placing 83rd overall with a 5k time of 19:12.26 at the Greater Louisville Classic
- Did not compete
- Redshirted
- Double OFSAA Bronze medalist in the 800-meter run and 1,500-meter run in 2012 and 2013
- Named Most Outstanding Varsity track athlete in 2012 and 2013
- Silver medalist at the 2012 Junior Provincials in the 800-meter run and Bronze medalist in the 1,500-meter run
- 2012 Youth National Champion in the 800-meter run and Silver medalist in the 1,500-meter run
- Finished fifth at the 2011 OFSAA Cross Country Championship
- 2010 OFSAA Midget Champion in the 1,500 and 3,000-meter runs, while earning bronze in the 800-meter run
- Broke four regional records on her way to being named Most Outstanding Track and Cross Country Athlete
- Daughter of Stephen and Alison Wendt
- Has one sister
- Birthday is December 15
- Majoring in finance
- 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
