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2017 Women's Cross Country Roster

April Pena

  • Height 5-2
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Denton, Texas
  • Prev School Denton HS

Biography

At Midwestern State

Academic Awards

MSU Provost's Honor Roll (1): 2018 (F)
MSU Dean's Honor Roll (2): 2018 (S), 2017 (F)
LSC Commissioner's Honor Roll (3): 2017 (S), 2017 (F), 2018 (F)

Cross Country Personal Bests

4,000 Meters: 20:24.30 -- MSU/Strohman Dental Stampede (9/10/15)
5,000 Meters: 24:02.00 -- Oklahoma Baptist Invitational (10/8/16)
6,000 Meters: 30:55.45 -- WTAMU Buffalo Stampede (9/19/15)

Junior (2017)

placed 87th at the Oklahoma Baptist Invitational running a 5K time of 25:56.22 in lone meet of the season...

Sophomore (2016)

competed in one meet... paced a 24:26.06 to place 128th in the 5K Oklahoma Baptist Invitational (10/8)...

Redshirt Freshman (2015)

competed in four meets as a redshirt freshman... ran season-best 6K time of 30:55.45 to finish 50th at the West Texas A&M Buffalo Stampede (9/19)...

Freshman (2014)

served redshirt season...

At Denton High School

a four-year letter winner in track & field for coach Gary Roberson at Denton (Texas) High School... holds the pole vaulting record at DHS... a three-year starter in basketball for the Broncos... earned All-District 5-4A second-team honors while serving as captain of the basketball team as a senior in 2013-14...

Personal

daughter of Robert and Gaby Pena... born April 5, 1996...

Cross Country Career Performances

Senior (2018)
Date Meet Distance Time Overall / Team
10/19/18 Endurance House/MSU XC Stampede 5K 24:45.30 39 / 11
Junior (2017)
Date Meet Distance Time Overall / Team
10/7/17 Oklahoma Baptist Invitational 5K 25:56.22 87 / 8

Sophomore (2016)
Date Meet Distance Time Overall / Team
10/8/16 Oklahoma Baptist Invitational 5K 24:26.06 128 / 13

Freshman (2015)
Date Meet Distance Time Overall / Team
9/5/15 Aggie Duals 5K 24:02.00 17 / 15
9/10/15 MSU/Strohman Dental Stampede 4K 20:24.30 -- / 15
9/19/15 WTAMU Buffalo Stampede 6K 30:55.45 50 / 17
10/8/15 Midwestern State Invitational 6K 32:26.70 32 / 8

Historical Player Information

  • 2014Freshman

    5'4"

  • 2015Redshirt Freshman

    5'4"

  • 2016Sophomore

    5'2"

  • 2017Junior

    5'2"