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2022 Cross Country Roster

Profile

  • Senior
    Class
  • Fort Worth, Texas
    Hometown
  • 5'5
    Height
  • All Saints' Episcopal School
    High School
Sophia Leidner
Sophia Leidner
Senior
Class
Fort Worth, Texas
Hometown

Summary

Biography

• 2022 Academic All-Big 12 First Team (track)
• 2021 Academic All-Big 12 First Team (cross country)
• 2020 Academic All-Big 12 First Team (track)
 
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2022 Cross Country: Ran and scored in all six meets for the 2022 campaign ... Put up a new PR of 21:37.0 at the Gans Creek Classic in Missouri to finish 50th ... Crossed the line 31st at the Big 12 Championships and 43rd at the NCAA South Central Regional ... Finished sixth at the Tornado Watch Invitational to open the season. 

2022 Outdoor: 3,000 meter champion at the Baylor Invitational, clocking a 10:10.18 ... Opened the season finishing third in the 1,500 meters at the TCU Invitational ... Silver-medal finisher in the 5,000 meters at the Michael Johnson Invitational ... Placed 14th at the Big 12 Championships with a 17:26.97 finish in the 5,000 meters. 

2022 Indoor: Did not compete in any meets. 

2021 Cross Country: Competed in the 6.275k at the ACU Naimadu Classic and finished 25th with a time of 24:37.2.

2021 Outdoor: Did not compete in any meets. 

2021 Indoor: Ran the mile at the Texas Tech Invitational to finish ninth with a new career-best 5:22.49.

2020 Cross Country: Did not compete in any meets.

2020 Indoor: Ran a personal-best time of 10:33.01 to finish 14th in the 3,000 meters at the Texas A&M Invitational... Placed ninth in the mile at the Texas Tech Invitational & Multis with a personal-best time of 5:22.49.

2019 Cross Country: Scoring runner for the Bears at the Big 12 Cross Country Championships in Waco, recording a personal-best 6K time of 22:47.2 to finish 57th... Made her collegiate debut at the Bear Twilight Invitational, placing 32nd with a personal-best 4K time of 15:02.3... Finished 37th at the Texas A&M Invitational with a 5K time of 20:04.7... Recorded a personal-best 5K time of 18:53.0 to finish 147th at the Chile Pepper XC Festival... Placed 135th at the Arturo Barrios Invitational with a 6K time of 22:49.9... Finished 97th at the NCAA South Central Regional Championships with a 6K time of 23:29.5.

High School: Lettered two years on varsity track & field... Third place in the 2 mile at 2018 district championship... Distance MVP in 2018 and 2019... District champion in the 2 mile (2019) and second place in the mile at district championship... School record for the 1 mile and 2 mile... TAPPS Academic All State... Lettered in cross country in 2019... Won the district championship... Third place at state championship... Four-year letterwinner in field hockey... Earned MVP honors while having the most defensive saves... TAPPS All-State player in 2017 and 2018... AP Scholar with Honor... Member of the Cum Laude Society... Junior Honors Thesis passed with distinction.

Personal: Daughter of Alfred and Dorothy Leidner... majoring in finance, German, and the Business Fellows Program.