Lainey Nash

Position:
Middle Distance
Height:
5-8
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Beaverton, Ore.
High School:
Southridge

PERSONAL BESTS

OUTDOOR

800-Meters: 2:23.18 (2013)

2013: Indoor: Nash ran a season-best time of 59.29 in the 400 at the Air Force Team Challenge (2/9). She placed eighth at the meet.

Outdoor: Nash raced twice during the season. She raced a season-best 2:23.18 in the 800 at the Jerry Quiller Classic (3/16) and then ran 2:23.32 at the CU Invite (4/13).

2012: Indoor: Redshirt. Did not compete.

Outdoor: Redshirt. Did not compete.

HIGH SCHOOL: Nash won the 2010 Oregon State 400-meter title to earn Southridge High School’s Athlete of the Year award. She was a member of the state champion 4x400-meter relay as a freshman and sophomore, and the Skyhawks women’s team won the overall state title in 2009. Nash was all-state her freshman, sophomore and junior years. She was also recruited by Nevada-Reno, Cornell, Northern Arizona, Brown and San Francisco.

HIGH SCHOOL BESTS: 100-meters: 12.70; 200-meters: 25.51; 400-meters: 56.52; 100-meter hurdles: 15.32; 300-meter hurdles: 44.34.

IN THE CLASSROOM: Nash is majoring in evolutionary biology.

PERSONAL: Lainey Sarah Nash was born on August 3, 1993 in Portland, Ore. She is the daughter of David and Aviva Nash of Beaverton, Ore. She has two brothers, Daniel and Aaron.