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2012 Women's Cross Country Roster

Liz Shaw

  • Position Runner
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Junior
  • Highschool Mater Dei Prep
  • Hometown Middletown, N.J.

Biography

Cross Country: ((Sophomore Year) Made her collegiate debut at the Paul Short in the women's open, turning a 26:54 for the 6K run ... knocked 20 seconds off her time the following week at the Penn St. National Meet ... closed out the season with a 21:01 at the ECAC's. (Freshman Year) Did not compete

Personal Records:
5K: 20.55 (ECAC's 2011)
6K: 26:35 (Penn St. National 2011)

Track: (Sophomore Year) Times in the middle distances continued to improve ... posted a 3:05.60 in the 1000 at the Armory Collegiate to hold on to 10th on the program's all-time list ... bettered her outdoor 800 (2:26.29) and 1500 (4:53.93) times too. (Freshman Year) Made steady improvement throughout the indoor season in the 1000 meter run ... opened with a 3:16.65 and closed out the season with a 3:08.25 for a first place at the Princeton Invitational to stand 10th on Towson's all-time list ... ran the 800 meter run outdoors with a top time of 2:28.94 clocked at the Towson Invitational.

Background/Personal: A second team All-Non Public selection ... also honored as All Shore, All County and All State ... voted the Freshman of the Year ... posted an 18:44 for her best 5K time on a flat course and a 19:32 for the tour over hilly terrain ... set the Catholic Conference record for the 1600 with a 5:13 ... other top times included 2:20 in the 800, 1:01 in the 400 and 11:11 in the 3000 run ... a member of the honor ... would like to seek a career in physical therapy ... favorite athlete is Steve Prefontaine ... favorite TV show is The Hills ... Jennifer Aniston is her favorite actor ... favorite musician is Sara Bareilles ... her dad attended Seton Hall, her mother attended  Quinnipiac ... daughter of James and Sharon Shaw ... born December 16, 1991 in Red Bank, N.J.

Historical Player Information

  • 2010Redshirt

    Runner
    5'6"
  • 2011Sophomore

    Runner
    5'6"
  • 2012Junior

    Runner
    5'6"