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2017-18 Track & Field Roster

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  • Distance
    Position
  • Sophomore
    Class
  • Wildwood, Mo.
    Hometown
  • 5'1
    Height
  • Lafayette HS
    High School
Anna West
Anna West
Distance
Position
Sophomore
Class
Wildwood, Mo.
Hometown

Summary

Biography

• 2017 NCAA All-American (cross country)
• 2017 All-Region (cross country)
• 2017 All-Big 12 (cross country)
• 2017 All-Big 12 Indoors (3,000m, 5,000m)
• 2017 All-Big 12 Outdoors (5,000m)
• 2016 All-Region (cross country)
• 2016 All-Big 12 (cross country)
• 2017 Academic All-Big 12 First Team (cross country)
• 2017 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
• Two-time Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll selection

2017 Cross Country: Became the program’s ninth NCAA Cross Country All-American after posting a 40th-place finish at the NCAA Championships in Louisville, Ky. on Nov. 18, running a 6K time of 20:12.5…Became one of only nine female runners to individually qualify for the championship meet in program history, earning her second consecutive All-Region honor with a third-place overall finish at the NCAA South Central Region Championships with a time of 19:40.0 on the 6K course…Also earned her second-straight All-Big 12 honor at the Big 12 Championship as she finished runner-up with a 6K time of 20:06.8…Was a top-two scoring runner in all five team races she competed in during sophomore season, including the top spot in three races…Opened the season with a runner-up finish at the Bear Twilight Invitational on the 4K course (13:19.6)…Finished 17th overall at the Joe Piane Invitational to help BU earn its second-straight top-10 finish at the meet (16:47.2)…Had a 45th-place showing at the Nuttycombe Invitational, finishing as the second BU runner with a time of 20:36.2 on the 6K course…Was team captain along with Lindsey Bradley…Earned spot on the Academic All-Big 12 First Team.

2017 Track: Garnered first All-Big 12 track honors in both indoor and outdoor seasons…Captured fourth place finish in the 3,000 meters at the Big 12 Indoor Championship to earn first honor (9:25.0)…Placed again in the 5,000 meters at the conference meet, finishing with a 16:23.08 mark (seventh place)…Also competed in three other meets…In the outdoor season, participated in two events…Earned outdoor conference honor in the 5,000 meters, running a 16:46.11 time at the Big 12 Outdoor Championship…Collected runner up finish in the 1,500 meters at the Roadrunner Invitational…Also had a top four finish at the Michael Johnson Invitational in the same event…Earned Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team honors…Named to spring edition of Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

2016 Cross Country: Earned first career All-Big 12 honors after scoring at the Big 12 Championship, placing 15th with a time of 21:14.2…Was a scoring runner in all seven races she competed in…Finished in the top 10 at the NCAA South Central Regional to advance to the NCAA Championships (20:47.7)…Ended season with a 6,000 meter time of 20:55.2…Finished in top 10 at Texas A&M Invitational earlier in the season (21:04.0)…Had sixth place finish at the Bear Twilight Invitational (14:06.5)…Earned fall Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll and Baylor Dean’s List recognition.

High School: Produced four state titles in prep career at Lafayette High School in Wildwood, Mo....Closed senior season with victory at MSHSAA Class 5 State Championships in 1,600 meters and as member of 4x800-meter relay...Claimed 2015 Missouri Class 4 state title in cross country and 2015 Class 5 state crown in 3,200 meters......Placed 13th at Nike Cross Nationals to earn All-America honors...Holds five Lafayette HS school record...National Honor Society Member..Boasts personal-best of 2:12.53 in 800 meters and 4:45.49 in the 1,600-meter run, 10:26.40 at 3,200 meters.

Personal: Parents are Steve and Judy West...Brother, Jordan is member of Baylor men's cross country and track teams...Major is nutrition sciences.