2020 Cross Country Roster
Venters, Emily
Emily Venters
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Lawrence, Kan.
- High School:
- Lawrence Free State/Boise State
Bio
2019: Redshirt ... did not compete.
AT BOISE STATE: Ran two seasons at BSU ... recorded two All-Mountain West First Team, two All-West Region and one All-American honor on the cross country team ... at the 2018 NCAA Championships, she was the second Bronco to cross the finish, placing 39th ... it was an improvement from 53rd in her freshman season ... was also 11th at the regional championship and placed sixth at the Mountain West Championship in 2018 as a sophomore ... she was 22nd at regionals and seventh at conference as a freshman in 2017.
HIGH SCHOOL: Excelled in both cross country and track and field at Lawrence Free State High School, winning five state titles ... Two of those titles came in cross country (2013 and ’14), while the other three were on the track ... won the 1,600 and 3,200-meter runs as a senior in 2017 ... in 2014, she was the 3,200 champion ... in total she recorded 10 top-10 finishes at the Kansas High School State Championships.
HIGH SCHOOL BESTS: 800-meters: 2:19.02; 1,600-meters: 4:49.36; 3,200-meters: 10:16.61.
IN THE CLASSROOM: Majoring in integrative physiology … GPA is greater than 3.0.
PERSONAL: Emily Lin Venters ... born June 6, 1999 in Lawrence, Kan. ... daughter of Trey and Tricia Venters ... has one brother, Zach ... enjoys decorating cakes, hiking and being with family and friends ... is a cancer survivor as she was diagnosed with leukemia at age 3.
AT BOISE STATE: Ran two seasons at BSU ... recorded two All-Mountain West First Team, two All-West Region and one All-American honor on the cross country team ... at the 2018 NCAA Championships, she was the second Bronco to cross the finish, placing 39th ... it was an improvement from 53rd in her freshman season ... was also 11th at the regional championship and placed sixth at the Mountain West Championship in 2018 as a sophomore ... she was 22nd at regionals and seventh at conference as a freshman in 2017.
HIGH SCHOOL: Excelled in both cross country and track and field at Lawrence Free State High School, winning five state titles ... Two of those titles came in cross country (2013 and ’14), while the other three were on the track ... won the 1,600 and 3,200-meter runs as a senior in 2017 ... in 2014, she was the 3,200 champion ... in total she recorded 10 top-10 finishes at the Kansas High School State Championships.
HIGH SCHOOL BESTS: 800-meters: 2:19.02; 1,600-meters: 4:49.36; 3,200-meters: 10:16.61.
IN THE CLASSROOM: Majoring in integrative physiology … GPA is greater than 3.0.
PERSONAL: Emily Lin Venters ... born June 6, 1999 in Lawrence, Kan. ... daughter of Trey and Tricia Venters ... has one brother, Zach ... enjoys decorating cakes, hiking and being with family and friends ... is a cancer survivor as she was diagnosed with leukemia at age 3.
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